Habilitation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Habilitation Technician (Hab Tech) - $19 / hour

Tucson, Arizona

Our client is looking for Habilitation Technicians to work in their facilities in Tucson, AZ. This position requires an individual to coach, teach, mentor and provide direct support to members who have Developmental Disabilities (i.

e., autism, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability or epilepsy) ranging from mild to profound. The majority of services are designed to meet personal needs of members in Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF).

Must be 18 years of age to apply and read and write English. Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and change work locations as assigned.

Flexibility in schedule (i.e., work different shift, overtime and change work locations) as these are 24-hour residential settings.

Most schedules work nights, weekends and holidays. Requires lifting / carrying at least 50 lbs. and pushing / pulling at least 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide activities and programming that encourage development of new skills and maintaining present skills.
• Works with members to teach or assist them in activities of daily living skills (bathing, toileting, dressing, meal time / eating, attending day / work programs, etc.).
• Performs some housekeeping duties (e.g., dusting, clothes washing, dishes, mopping, disinfecting therapy equipment and wheelchairs).
• Prepares, cooks, sets up, and serves meals, as needed.
• Supports mealtime techniques and service in accordance with specialized diets.
• Implements the member's Individual Support Plan, including behavior support plan and therapeutic programs.
• Participates in team meetings and discussions to develop individual support plans for the members.
• Provides basic health care (e.g., medication administration).
• Encourages and involves members in recreational activities at home and in the community

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED
• Ability to be flexible in scheduling (you'll be working in 24-hour residential settings)
• Be able to push / pull and lift / carry at least 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass a 7 year background check.
• Must have a valid driver license. In-state travel is required.
• Must have a valid Level One Fingerprint clearance card.
• CPI Card or Prevention and Support Equivalent, preferred not required

Company Description

APN Staffing and Employment Solutions is a recruiting firm specialized in working with clients and candidates in the healthcare and automotive industry.

While hiring employees can be an extremely rewarding experience, it takes time and attention that companies don’t often have.

Since 1991, APN has placed over 15,000 candidates by listening to the needs, personality and style of clients and candidates to find the right fit for the team.

Working with companies of all sizes in the private, non-profit and government sectors to provide permanent placements, temporary-to-permanent placements and contract staffing, APN prides itself on our ability to retain client and candidate relationships.

What was originally a small business with one employee specializing in the automotive industry is now a profitable company spanning multiple industries, working with clients and candidates across the country.

Nearly 30 years later, our mission still stands strong To provide our clients with the best , and we will do that for you with honesty and integrity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please contact us for more information!

Company Description

APN Staffing and Employment Solutions is a recruiting firm specialized in working with clients and candidates in the healthcare and automotive industry.

While hiring employees can be an extremely rewarding experience, it takes time and attention that companies don’t often have.

r n r nSince 1991, APN has placed over 15,000 candidates by listening to the needs, personality and style of clients and candidates to find the right fit for the team.

Working with companies of all sizes in the private, non-profit and government sectors to provide permanent placements, temporary-to-permanent placements and contract staffing, APN prides itself on our ability to retain client and candidate relationships.

What was originally a small business with one employee specializing in the automotive industry is now a profitable company spanning multiple industries, working with clients and candidates across the country.

r n r nNearly 30 years later, our mission still stands strong To provide our clients with the best , and we will do that for you with honesty and integrity.

r n r nWe are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

r n r nPlease contact us for more information!