Independent Living Skills Trainer
7 days ago
Bohemia
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Supportive Work Environment, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Opportunity for advancement Independent Living Skills Trainer Agency Description: RES Home Care, Inc., was founded in 2000 to improve services for survivors of traumatic brain injury. The agency is dedicated to developing programs that address the existing gaps in services for this population and is recognized as a leader in long-term rehabilitation in New York State. For more information about the agency, visit . This job is suitable for someone who is reliable, sociable, innovative, a team player, and well-organized. Job Type: Part-time or Full-time Job Description: The Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) position is available within an organization that supports adults with traumatic brain injuries and other physical or neurological impairments. The ILST services include the assessment, training, and supervision of individuals facing challenges related to daily living activities. This encompasses both basic daily tasks, such as meal preparation and budgeting, as well as instrumental living skills, like medication management. Experience: Department of Health outlines the experience as: • Assessing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)., • Developing comprehensive service plans and instructing individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury, disabilities, and seniors to enhance their functional independence., • ADLs: 3 years (Required)Education: Dependent on current Department of Health Qualifications, • The minimum requirement is an associate degree with 5 years experience.Salary: $25-$30/hour Work Remotely: No Work Location: In-Person • Participant's home and in the community (serving clients in Nassau and Suffolk counties), • Areas in need range from Suffolk County to Nassau CountyTravel Required, • Driver's License (Required)Schedule:, • Flexible, make your own schedule:, • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Monday through Saturday availability, • Weekends if neededCOVID-19 considerations: RES will supply PPE as needed to employees.