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Habilitation Coordinator

Rosenberg, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $27.25/hr

In community settings, the Habilitation Coordinator is responsible for performing enhanced community coordination (ECC) duties for individuals transitioning or diverting from institutional care. The ...

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Direct Care Staff

Azle, TX · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Mainstream Habilitation ICF/IID provider Company Description We are a small, family oriented- company that has proudly served our community for 36 years. We operate six group homes, from White ...

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... a group home and day habilitation setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, personal care, community integration activities, transportation support, meal prep ...

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... a group home and day habilitation setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, personal care, community integration activities, transportation support, meal prep ...

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Community Options, Inc . is a national non-profit agency providing residential group home, day habilitation and supported employment services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are ...

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How much do community habilitation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for community habilitation in Texas is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is community habilitation?

A Community Habilitation job involves supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in building life skills, independence, and social connections. Workers assist with tasks like personal care, communication, household management, and community engagement. The goal is to help individuals achieve greater autonomy and improve their quality of life. Services are typically provided in the person's home or in community settings, based on their specific needs and goals.

What does a community habilitation worker do?

A typical day as a Community Habilitation staff member involves working one-on-one or in small groups with individuals to build daily living skills, encourage social integration, and support personal goals. Tasks may include assisting with activities such as cooking, shopping, using public transportation, and facilitating participation in community events. You will also be responsible for tracking progress, completing documentation, and communicating updates to supervisors and family members. While every day may bring different challenges based on clients’ needs, the work is rewarding and focuses on empowering individuals to reach their highest level of independence.

What skills and qualifications are needed for community habilitation?

To thrive as a Community Habilitation staff member, you need knowledge of developmental disabilities, behavior modification principles, and basic healthcare, typically supported by a high school diploma or relevant human services experience. Familiarity with individualized service plans (ISPs), case documentation systems, and sometimes certifications like CPR/First Aid are often required. Strong interpersonal communication, patience, and reliability are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable you to effectively support individuals with disabilities in achieving greater independence and successful integration into their communities.

How to become a community habilitation worker?

To become a community habilitation worker, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some roles may require relevant experience or certification in disability services or social work. Many employers prefer candidates with strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Certification programs or training in person-centered planning and behavior management can enhance job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Community Habilitation job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $35,247 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Habilitation Coordinator

Texana Center

Rosenberg, TX • On-site

$24.50 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Posting for Habilitation Coordinator-PASRR IDD



The Habilitation Coordinator manages services for participants in one of the following settings: nursing facility or community. In the nursing facility, the Habilitation Coordinator is responsible for PASRR duties. In community settings, the Habilitation Coordinator is responsible for performing enhanced community coordination (ECC) duties for individuals transitioning or diverting from institutional care. The Habilitation Coordinator is responsible for the following: 


  • Assessment, service planning, monitoring, advocacy and crisis prevention and management for assigned caseload of individuals with IDD. 
  • Provision of Medicaid billable Habilitation Coordination activities for individuals in a nursing facility. 
  • Provision of Medicaid billable targeted case management activities for individuals in a nursing facility transitioning to the community. 
  • On call response to PASRR Evaluation alerts within 72 hours. 
  • Compliance with applicable local, state and federal rules and regulations. 
  • Adherence to and promotion of the Texana Compliance Policy. 
  • Travel within 6 county region. 
  • Work hours: M-F, 8-5 with flexibility based on client need. 


Salary 

  • $24.50 to $27.25/hour based on years of experience 


Required Education and/or Certifications, Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a social, behavioral, human services field, including but not limited to psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human development, gerontology, educational psychology, education and criminal justice. 
  • Texas Driver License (in good standing)


Required Experience 

  • At least one (1) year of experience working directly with individuals with ID or DD
  
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Preferred Education and/or Certifications, Experience, Skills

  • Experience working with individuals with IDD who have mental health and behavior support needs or linking people with IDD to mental health supports
  • Experience in coordinating or providing services to individuals with IDD, including those with complex medical needs, in the community
  • Knowledge of State Rules relevant to PASRR, Habilitation Coordination, and Service Coordination
  • Strong organizational and computer skills (Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Record System)


Job related Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to perform SAMA and CPR. Training is provided to employees once hired
  • Must be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting (15#- 45#), kneeling, pushing, stooping, climbing stairs, walking, standing, and sitting
  • Must have ability to hear (with aid), see, write, operate office equipment, operate a motor vehicle and depth perception.
  • Qualified individuals must be able to perform these functions with or without reasonable accommodation.



Texana Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  
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