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Entry Level /No Experience Required - Health Care Services Trainee I - Pueblo Regional Center

Pueblo, CO, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $69,888.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
On-call
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
retirement plans
paid life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Paid holidays
Vacation leave
sick leave
employee wellness program
flexible schedules
Remote work arrangements for eligible positions

Job Description

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is a prominent state government agency dedicated to improving the safety, independence, and well-being of Coloradans through high-quality human and health services. As part of its mission, CDHS offers various programs and services to support vulnerable populations, including individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. One of its key facilities, the Pueblo Regional Center, located in Pueblo West, Colorado, is specifically designed to provide comprehensive 24-hour residential treatment and care for individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness. The center operates in compliance with stringent state and federal regulations to ensure a safe, healthy,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No prior experience necessary
  • Must be a resident of Colorado
  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED
  • Valid, unrestricted US driver’s license
  • Must be willing to work any shift, any day, and any area as needed
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, bend, kneel, squat, and perform physical interventions
  • Must pass a full background check including CBI, fingerprint, court databases, drug screening, and others
  • Must comply with TB test and state-required vaccinations including influenza
  • Must be available for on-call status
  • Must be able to travel to remote work sites and transport individuals
  • Former state employees with disciplinary termination or resignation must disclose their status

Job Qualifications

  • Possess a high school diploma or GED
  • Possess CNA, QMAP, LPT DD, or MI certification
  • Good communication and writing skills
  • Good work history
  • Eager to help others
  • Relevant years of state service experience
  • Valid, current, and unrestricted Colorado driver’s license

Job Duties

  • Implement Individual Program Plan
  • Administer and document residential, therapy, medical, and behavior-related objectives
  • Administer oxygen, over-the-counter treatments, and monitor feeding pumps
  • Transport individuals to day programs, medical appointments, court hearings, and community activities
  • Perform and assist in activities of daily living including meal preparation, personal hygiene, social skills, recreation activities, housekeeping, laundry, safety, and transportation
  • De-escalate agitating behaviors and perform physical intervention and redirection techniques
  • Respond to medical emergencies and perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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