Independent Living Skills Trainer
Guided Steps NY, Inc
Yonkers, NY, USA
6/14/2022
Personal Care
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
The Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) plays a critical role in promoting independence, safety, and personal growth for individuals with diverse needs. This position is highly proactive, progressive, and results-oriented.
Requirements:
- 1-2 years of healthcare experience
- Experience in implementing behavioral treatment and care plans
- Valid driver's license and access to a car
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Proficiency with smartphones and tablets
- Successful completion of background check and drug testing prior to hire
- Adherence to dress code and professional standards
- Commitment to providing the highest standards of care and accountability
Experience in assisting individuals recovering from:
- Strokes
- Seniors
- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Community-based settings
Responsibilities include supporting clients with:
- Safety
- Organizational skills
- Medical and therapeutic rehabilitation homework
- Medication reminders
- Social engagement
- Employment assistance
- Financial management
- Social skills
- Daily living activities
Education
Associate Degree- 5 years experience with the above mentioned service.
