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Fort Worth, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2026

About the role

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:

Psychiatry

Shift:

Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

12

Summary:

Assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents which includes activities of daily living, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. The Program Specialist I also participates in crisis intervention, teaching, group process and on call as needed.

Education:

  • High school Diploma

  • Experience in inpatient or partial hospital psychiatric treatment preferred

  • Pediatric experience preferred


Certification/Licensure:

  • CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus the CPI Children's Control Position from Unit 8 or must be completed within 60 days of start date

  • If hired at CSC - Heartsaver CPR and CSC SCM training must be completed within 60 days of start date

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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Company

Cook Children's Health Care System

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