Industry: Developmentally Disabled & Special Needs Services & Products

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Hours: 8

Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour

Location:  United States

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Full Job Description

Join Our Team at Houston Patient Advocacy!

About Us

Houston Patient Advocacy is a leading provider of Developmentally Disabled & Special Needs Services & Products in the Houston area. Our mission is to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to quality care, support, and resources to live fulfilling lives.

We are Hiring!

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Patient Advocates. As a Patient Advocate, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs by advocating for their rights, coordinating services, and promoting independence and inclusion in the community.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide support and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs
• Coordinate services and resources to ensure individualized care plans are met
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, social workers, and families to ensure holistic care
• Empower individuals to make informed decisions about their care and support options
• Promote independence and inclusion in the community through education and outreach
• Document and maintain accurate records of advocacy efforts and outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs
• Strong communication, advocacy, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of laws and regulations related to disability rights and advocacy
• Passion for promoting inclusivity, empowerment, and independence for individuals with disabilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• The opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs

How to Apply

If you are passionate about advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities and special needs, we encourage you to apply for the Patient Advocate position at Houston Patient Advocacy. To submit your application, please visit the careers page on our website.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Houston Patient Advocacy is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!