Health Care Technician I (PT) ~ Caswell Developmental Center jobs in United States
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NC Department of Health and Human Services · 2 months ago

Health Care Technician I (PT) ~ Caswell Developmental Center

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is one of the largest agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of all North Carolinians. This Health Care Technician I position focuses on providing direct care to developmentally disabled individuals, enhancing their quality of life in a supportive environment.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Provides direct care to developmentally disabled individuals
Care for adults who are medically fragile and have significant intellectual, developmental & physical disabilities

Qualification

Nurse Aide I certificationNurse Aide II certificationEMT certificationCPR certificationBehavior management techniquesProfessional demeanorSupportive counseling techniquesEffective communicationTeamwork

Required

High School or General Educational Development diploma
an equivalent combination of education and experience
good standing with the NC Health Care Personnel Registry
successful completion of training through Staff Development department which includes NCI (North Carolina Intervention), CPR, Body Mechanics and lifting
ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a regular basis (6-8 times daily)
ability to stoop, bend, walk, run short distances (50 yards) and climb stairs without limitations of a permanent nature
ability to work rotating, fixed or split shifts, weekends, holidays, and during inclement weather
designated as mandatory to report or stay over during adverse weather events

Preferred

A valid Driver's License
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals, staff and others
Demonstrated ability to maintain a professional and even-tempered demeanor and work relationships
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a member of the team
Ability to learn behavior management and supportive counseling techniques
Demonstrated ability to communicate observations and recommendations effectively in written and verbal form

Benefits

A Sign-on bonus of $1,000 may be offered to the successful applicant(s) of this posting, contingent on the 2025-2026 Budget Approval.

Company

NC Department of Health and Human Services

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The Department of Health and Human Services manages the delivery of health- and human-related services for all North Carolinians.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Erin Matteson
Chief Financial Officer, Opportunity and Well-being
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Jean M. Sandaire
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