IDD Provider Specialist
Lakes Regional Community CenterTexas, United States
Posted September 8, 2025
31000 - 31000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
Lakes Regional Community Center serves 15 counties in Northeast Texas as the primary provider of mental health, intellectual and developmental disability (IDD), and substance use disorder services. As the designated IDD authority for 12 counties and the mental health authority for seven, the organization also administers TCOOMMI parole and continuity programs in key counties. Its multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, counselors, and nurses delivers psychiatric medication management, counseling, and community‑based supports—including day programs, supported employment, and crisis respite—to children, adolescents, and adults. Lakes distinguishes itself through a commitment to self‑determination, service choice, and integrity, fostering collaborative relationships with individuals and communities while maintaining high standards of efficiency and accountability.
Job Description
The IDD Provider Specialist position provides group and individualized activities to individuals with developmental disabilities, implementing therapeutic programs and providing direct care services.
Requirements
- Implementation and evaluation of therapeutic programs
- Liaison with individual's Provider Care Coordinators and family members
- Daily completion of documentation of services
- Providing direct care services, including assistance and training with personal hygiene, food preparation, and basic health care needs
Benefits
- Employer-Cost Sharing of Health (Include 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
- Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Pet Insurance
- Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
- Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (Up to 5% of Base Salary)
- Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Wellness Program
- 12 Paid Holidays per Year
- 2 Weeks Paid Vacation Leave per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
- 2+ Weeks Paid Sick Leave per Year
