What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Skills Trainer position at Beyond Support Network?
Starting Rate of Pay : $19.00 per hour
Employment Skills Trainer
Full Time, Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
The Employment Skills Trainer provides direct individualized work skills training and work supervision to a small group of individuals receiving services (hereinafter referred to as “individuals”). This position will also complete yearly assessments and performs other related duties as assigned.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Good organizational skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently within the community
- Possess good time management skills
- Ability and desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
- High level of written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of behavioral techniques and developmental disabilities to assist in the care of individuals
- Knowledge of current literature and trends related to the profession
- Knowledge of computer and ability to utilize word processing programs
- Familiarity with applicable standardized/non-standardized tests and assessment tools
- First Aid training will be provided upon hire
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree plus two years’ experience in production or manufacturing and/or work with the developmentally disabled population
Minimum: High school graduate or equivalency plus two years’ experience in production or manufacturing and/or work with the developmentally disabled population
Valid New York State driver’s license in good standing, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation
Key words: Direct Support Professional, DSP, Human Services, Social Work, Vocational Trainer, Employment Skills, Rehabilitation Counselor
Salary : $19
