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Health Care Technician I (S)The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct care services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, some of whom have behavior problems and/or medical conditions. Services are in the form of training, activities, and assisting with basic care. In addition to direct care, the position carries out goaled programs to encourage independent functioning in all aspects of daily living.To be considered for employment the applicant must be in good standing with the NC Health Care Personnel Registry. Employee will be required to successfully complete training through our Staff Development department which includes, but is not limited to NCI (North Carolina Intervention), CPR, Body Mechanics and lifting. The HCT I position requires frequent lifting and bending.Salary Range: $15,600.00 - $23,174.00. Recruitment Range: $15,600.00 - $22,310.00Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:Demonstrated ability to learn techniques for carrying out program goalsAbility to work with individuals who have multiple disabilities.Physical Requirements: Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering (picking, pinching, typing), grasping, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, ability to exert up to 50 lbs of occasional force and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects. Visual Acuity Requirements: Visual acuity to determine accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work.This Position Is Designated As Mandatory And Must Report Or Stay Over During Adverse Weather Events.We Will Be Recruiting For Multiple Positions With This Post. Your Application Will Be Considered For All Noted Open Positions.Shifts:1st Shift (7:00 am – 12:30 pm) 3 to 4 days per week & every other weekend2nd Shift (5:00 pm – 10:00 pm) 4 days per week & every other weekend2nd Shift (4:00 pm – 9:30 pm) 3 to 4 days per week & every other weekend2nd Shift (10:00 am – 9:00 pm) every Saturday & Sunday3rd Shift (11:15 pm – 7:15 am) 3 to 4 days per week & every other weekend3rd Shift (11:15 pm – 9:45 am) every Friday & SaturdayAbout J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center:The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton, North Carolina is an ICF certified facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities. We provide comprehensive residential care to citizens from 37 counties in the western portion of the state. JIRDC is a caring community where professionals work with people of various ages, cognitive, & functional abilities. The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center is located just an hour from the Queen City of Charlotte, home of the Carolina Panthers and the City of Asheville, home to the world renowned Biltmore Estate and Grove Park Inn. Our facility sits on one of the most picturesque properties in Burke County. We are nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge and South Mountains and just minutes from beautiful Lake James. Nearby Pisgah National Forest offers outdoor adventure and fun for the whole family.
Worksite address
morganton, NC, 28655, US
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