Resident Treatment Worker (RTW) - Part-time
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95 - $26.
23 HourlyLocation Independence - 50644 - Buchanan County, IAJob TypeParttimeJob Number23-01899Agency409 Health & Human Services - Mental Health Institution - IndependenceOpening Date07/24/2023Closing Date8/23/2023 11:
59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag#LI-POSTPoint of ContactGeorgeanne Cassidy-Wescott, email protected
Description
Benefits
QuestionsJob DescriptionResident Treatment Worker (RTW) Part-time The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Department of Human Services (DHS) merged on July 1, 2022, to form one agency, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
We are seeking a Resident Treatment Worker to join the team at the Independence Mental Health Institute (IMHI).
This is apart-timeposition with an available shift differential of $0.
90 per hour for second shift and $1.
00 per hour for third shift, and opportunity for advancement, growth, and development.
A Resident Treatment Worker provides direct care to patients and routinely escorts patients to activities off the ward as needed for meals, medical appointments, recreation and other activities within the institution.
Specialized duties may be assigned by the shift supervisor and other responsibilities covering a variety of practical tasks essential for operation of the unit in order to maintain an efficient, clean, and safe environment for patients and staff may be assigned as well.
An RTW performs essential safety functions including but not limited to being present on and observing the patient wards, monitoring the tone and milieu of each area to assist in maintaining a calm and therapeutic environment, identifying potential situations that need to be addressed, utilizing de- escalation techniques as needed, responding to and participating in emergency codes and conducting observation and/or security checks.
The RTW is a role model for patients so should also exhibit respectable skills in language, behavior, attitude and personal interactions.
IMHI provides inpatient treatment and acute psychiatric services.
If you enjoy helping people with adult, children and family services, health coverage, mental health treatment, disabilities services and long- term care, then this is a great opportunity for you.
We have a great total compensation package, including:
Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)
Retirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan)
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays (9 days/year)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability InsuranceFor additional information on benefitsclick here (https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/sites/default/files/hr/benefits/documents/Bene%40Glance/2023_Benefits%40Glance.
pdf).
Independence HighlightsIMHI is in Independence, Iowa, a city of approximately 6,000, located in scenic Northeast Iowa.
The Wapsipinicon River flows through town offering many recreational opportunities from canoeing to fishing.
Independence is a progressive community sporting a newer public library, trails and home of Cedar Rock state park which includes a Frank Lloyd Wright home.
Independence is 30 minutes from Waterloo/Cedar Falls home of the UNI Panthers, 45 minutes from Cedar Rapids and 1 hour from Iowa City, home of the Iowa Hawkeyes.
The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA EmployerHHS values those with lived experience and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply.
Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD).
Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visitwww.
dhs.
gov/E-Verify.
Minimum Qualification RequirementsNo specific education or experience is required.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/ResidentTreatmentWorker-03201.
pdf).
Additional Qualification RequirementsDesignated positions in this job class require applicants to obtain the required Commercial Drivers License or Chauffeurs License and endorsements within a period of time as determined by the appointing authority at the time of hire.
Join Us!Whether it's caring for those in need, making highways safer, or improving agriculture production, the work that we do matters to the people of Iowa.
We take our responsibilities and the public trust very seriously.
We are committed to delivering the services that matter most to the people of Iowa.
If you have the skills, the commitment and the desire to make a difference, then we invite you to explore the career opportunities available with the State of Iowa.
CareerChoicesState government is one of the largest employers in Iowa, and also one of the most diverse.
From state trooper to nurse to engineer, the state offers a wide variety of career opportunities.
BenefitsThe state offers paid vacation, sick time and holidays, a defined benefit retirement plan, health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance along with flexible spending accounts.
For more information, please visit the executive branch employee benefits website (http:
//goo.
gl/rHiarg).
The State of Iowa is committed to providing an outstanding employment experience.
Check out thisBenefits Beyond the Paycheck brochure (https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/employment/Benefits_Beyond_the_Paycheck.
pdf).
01 Do you understand that the information provided on your application and resume must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your knowledge?Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.
Yes - I understand and agree
No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLYHave you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq?
No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq
Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq Required QuestionAgencyState of IowaAgency409 Health & Human Services - Mental Health Institution - IndependenceAddress2277 Iowa AveIndependence, Iowa, 50644Websitehttp:
//dhs.
iowa.
gov/mhds/mental-health/in-patient/mental-health-institutes/independence />Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email Recommended Skills Medical Emergency Recreation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
//www.
governmentjobs.
com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/3824706) Apply?Resident Treatment Worker (RTW) - Part-timeSalary$17.
95 - $26.
23 HourlyLocation Independence - 50644 - Buchanan County, IAJob TypeParttimeJob Number23-01899Agency409 Health & Human Services - Mental Health Institution - IndependenceOpening Date07/24/2023Closing Date8/23/2023 11:
59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag#LI-POSTPoint of ContactGeorgeanne Cassidy-Wescott, email protected
Description
Benefits
QuestionsJob DescriptionResident Treatment Worker (RTW) Part-time The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Department of Human Services (DHS) merged on July 1, 2022, to form one agency, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
We are seeking a Resident Treatment Worker to join the team at the Independence Mental Health Institute (IMHI).
This is apart-timeposition with an available shift differential of $0.
90 per hour for second shift and $1.
00 per hour for third shift, and opportunity for advancement, growth, and development.
A Resident Treatment Worker provides direct care to patients and routinely escorts patients to activities off the ward as needed for meals, medical appointments, recreation and other activities within the institution.
Specialized duties may be assigned by the shift supervisor and other responsibilities covering a variety of practical tasks essential for operation of the unit in order to maintain an efficient, clean, and safe environment for patients and staff may be assigned as well.
An RTW performs essential safety functions including but not limited to being present on and observing the patient wards, monitoring the tone and milieu of each area to assist in maintaining a calm and therapeutic environment, identifying potential situations that need to be addressed, utilizing de- escalation techniques as needed, responding to and participating in emergency codes and conducting observation and/or security checks.
The RTW is a role model for patients so should also exhibit respectable skills in language, behavior, attitude and personal interactions.
IMHI provides inpatient treatment and acute psychiatric services.
If you enjoy helping people with adult, children and family services, health coverage, mental health treatment, disabilities services and long- term care, then this is a great opportunity for you.
We have a great total compensation package, including:
Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)
Retirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan)
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays (9 days/year)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability InsuranceFor additional information on benefitsclick here (https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/sites/default/files/hr/benefits/documents/Bene%40Glance/2023_Benefits%40Glance.
pdf).
Independence HighlightsIMHI is in Independence, Iowa, a city of approximately 6,000, located in scenic Northeast Iowa.
The Wapsipinicon River flows through town offering many recreational opportunities from canoeing to fishing.
Independence is a progressive community sporting a newer public library, trails and home of Cedar Rock state park which includes a Frank Lloyd Wright home.
Independence is 30 minutes from Waterloo/Cedar Falls home of the UNI Panthers, 45 minutes from Cedar Rapids and 1 hour from Iowa City, home of the Iowa Hawkeyes.
The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA EmployerHHS values those with lived experience and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply.
Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD).
Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visitwww.
dhs.
gov/E-Verify.
Minimum Qualification RequirementsNo specific education or experience is required.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/ResidentTreatmentWorker-03201.
pdf).
Additional Qualification RequirementsDesignated positions in this job class require applicants to obtain the required Commercial Drivers License or Chauffeurs License and endorsements within a period of time as determined by the appointing authority at the time of hire.
Join Us!Whether it's caring for those in need, making highways safer, or improving agriculture production, the work that we do matters to the people of Iowa.
We take our responsibilities and the public trust very seriously.
We are committed to delivering the services that matter most to the people of Iowa.
If you have the skills, the commitment and the desire to make a difference, then we invite you to explore the career opportunities available with the State of Iowa.
CareerChoicesState government is one of the largest employers in Iowa, and also one of the most diverse.
From state trooper to nurse to engineer, the state offers a wide variety of career opportunities.
BenefitsThe state offers paid vacation, sick time and holidays, a defined benefit retirement plan, health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance along with flexible spending accounts.
For more information, please visit the executive branch employee benefits website (http:
//goo.
gl/rHiarg).
The State of Iowa is committed to providing an outstanding employment experience.
Check out thisBenefits Beyond the Paycheck brochure (https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/employment/Benefits_Beyond_the_Paycheck.
pdf).
01 Do you understand that the information provided on your application and resume must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your knowledge?Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.
Yes - I understand and agree
No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLYHave you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq?
No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq
Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq Required QuestionAgencyState of IowaAgency409 Health & Human Services - Mental Health Institution - IndependenceAddress2277 Iowa AveIndependence, Iowa, 50644Websitehttp:
//dhs.
iowa.
gov/mhds/mental-health/in-patient/mental-health-institutes/independence />Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email Recommended Skills Medical Emergency Recreation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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