Job Overview
Employment Type
Internship
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $37,700.00 - $62,700.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional Development
Job Description
Breckenridge Village is a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) by providing comprehensive community life programs and services. The organization is committed to fostering meaningful and inclusive experiences for its residents through adaptive recreation, event planning, and social engagement. Located in Texas, Breckenridge Village is known for its compassionate care, innovative programming, and supportive community environment. As a part of the nonprofit sector, the organization focuses on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with IDD by offering a wide range of recreational, social, and educational activities tailored to meet diverse needs and... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- current college enrollment or coursework in a related field preferred
- internship or work experience supporting individuals with IDD, event planning, recreation or campus life programs preferred
- possess valid Texas driver's license
- work eligibility status
- pass pre-employment background checks including criminal history and drug screening
- demonstrate ability to remain patient, firm, and flexible with clients
- ability to employ de-escalation techniques in crisis intervention
- maintain current licenses and certifications such as first aid, CPR and emergency behavior intervention
- communicate effectively in written and oral forms
- demonstrate knowledge of residential services and day habilitation policies
- provide proof of work eligibility
- able to work under minimal supervision
- maintain professional composure and emotional control
- effective leadership and mentoring skills
- maintain computer literacy
- participate constructively in team environment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- current college enrollment or coursework in a related field preferred
- internship, volunteer experience, or work experience supporting individuals with IDD, event planning, recreation, or campus life programs preferred
- ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral communication
- knowledge of human growth and development patterns
- ability to work under minimal supervision
- teamwork and collaboration skills
- first aid and CPR certification preferred
- computer literacy for assigned tasks
- knowledge of abuse, neglect, and exploitation indicators and reporting procedures
Job Duties
- Assist with planning and preparing campus programming and activity supplies
- support daily activities and special events across campus
- assist with event set-up, clean-up, and coordination tasks
- help create communication, flyers, and calendars as assigned
- participate in distribution and collection of activity materials and supply kits
- support campus-wide events, outings, and weekend activities as needed
- assist with volunteer coordination and sign-ins
- collect resident feedback and participation notes
- support Mehling Center events as assigned
- perform other duties as assigned
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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