What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) position at Head Injury Association?
**Sign-On Bonus: Up to $3000**
Head Injury Association is looking to add motivated, creative, and passionate Independent Living Skills Trainers to our growing team.
The ILST worker supports adults with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and other physical and/or neurological impairments to learn compensatory strategies and skills for short-term and long-term goal attainment. ILST services include assessment and training related to activities of daily living or other instrumental daily living skills such as meal preparation, budgeting, and medication management. The ILST worker trains individuals in their home environment or the community to become more independent.
**Days, Evenings, and Weekends available**
** Pick a schedule that works for you! **
Requirements/Experience:
- One (1) to five (5) years experience (based on degree) completing assessments of ADL/IADLs, developing a comprehensive service plan, and teaching individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury, disabilities, and/or seniors to become more functionally independent.
- Associate Degree and five (5) years of experience
- Bachelor’s Degree and three (3) years of experience
- Master of Social Work or Psychology Degree and one (1) year of experience
- Valid New York State Driver’s License
Head Injury Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment in decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $23.00 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- OPWDD and/or TBI: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NYS Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $23