Support Care Professional - BHC

Job Description:

Support Care Professional - BHC

Description

This full-time position is located at Bellefontaine Habilitation Center, 10695 Bellefontaine Rd., Saint Louis, MO 63137. Regular work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with Saturday/Sunday/Holidays off. Schedule flexibility is necessary. This position will be responsible for two male homes, 1607 and Apt B. The work schedule includes one late night a week, a third shift every 6 weeks, one weekend shift (1/2 day) approximately every 8 weeks, and adjustment of schedule based on the needs of the homes and staff this position supports. Schedule flexibility is necessary, including early morning, late night, and weekend coverage.

If you enjoy caring for others and want to make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a developmental disability, please apply! You can make a difference in the lives of our consumers, so they too have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their community.

This is a professional-level position accountable for implementing and monitoring habilitation programs for up to 2 homes (up to 16 consumers), and positive behavior supports for clients with developmental disabilities and/or mental illness. You will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team in developing and reviewing individualized habilitation plans. You will supervise and monitor the work of direct care staff.

Per CMS Guidelines §483.430 to meet Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP), you will need one year of experience providing services to a person with intellectual disabilities and a bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Recreation, or Human Services (sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, or psychology).

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

Current DMH employees will not be eligible to apply if they have a disciplinary action within the last 6 months.

Salary:

52,499.52 per Year