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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Rehab Therapy Tech III - Pool Supervisor/Lifeguard in POLLOK, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionCome work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers{target="blank"}The state of Texas offers many benefits{target="blank"} to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program{target="blank"}, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits{target="blank"}, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity{target="blank"}as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs{target="blank"} under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!The Pool Supervisor/Lifeguard performs moderately complex habilitation/rehabilitation work planning, scheduling, coordinating, implementing and supervising water-related events and activities at the SSLC. Serves as Lifeguard, ensuring safety of all individuals and staff, in the aquatics programs on and off the SSLC facility. Provides Texas Special Olympics training and coaching for individuals for aquatic sports and activities. Ensures the Natatorium/pool is in compliance with Life Safety Standards. Maintains equipment and supplies in good working condition. Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans for aquatic therapy. Assist in supervising the pool staff and conducting training to recreation and other staff as needed. Participates in the interdisciplinary team process by gathering and reporting data on treatment plans for individuals. Ensures the satisfactory completion of paperwork in program related areas in order to meet applicable standards and procedures. Develops, maintains and submits required reports in a timely manner. Valid driverand#146;s license and ability to drive a state vehicle may be required in order to as a backup driver when needed. Works under the general supervision of a Registered Therapist, Recreational Supervisor or Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This position is required to drive a state-owned vehicle.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.Plans, schedules, coordinates, participates in and supervises water related events and activities on and or off the SSLC campus. Plans aquat https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=609805 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.