What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adaptive Skills Trainer position at Compass Center, Inc.?
**Join Our Team at Compass Center, Inc.!**
Compass Center, Inc. is a multidisciplinary pediatric therapy agency, therapist owned and founded by parents of a special needs and medically complex child. We understand the challenging journey that families like ours have to navigate. Our vision is to have a team with compassion who will share our vision to give exceptional services that go above and beyond the standards of care and practice in our communities. We have set very high hiring standards because we only hire therapists who we would have wanted for our own child. We know that an amazing team is the foundation of our successful programs and the reason for our rapid growth. We value compassion, expertise, and a supportive team environment.
We are hiring candidates to join our Compass Center, Inc. team, who will embrace this opportunity to be part of a growing organization that respects and encourages work-life balance. You will join a stress and drama free work environment, with a supportive organizational culture with Clinical Directors who will ensure you will be respected, heard, seen and valued.
Position: Adaptive Skills Trainer Pay DOE. Plus paid drive time, mileage, 401K and more for those eligible!
Requirements:
- Master's Degree Required
- Pass a Background Check
- Have reliable transportation, a valid drivers’ license, and car insurance
- Have at least one year of experience of working with children/teens with special needs (Highly Preferred) OR have at least one year of experience of working with children/teens (Preferred)
- Bilingual (Preferred)
- Candidates must display compassion, empathy, enthusiasm, kindness, goodwill, and reliability.
- The position requires lifting, carrying, frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with clients.
Job Description:
- Create a fun, rewarding experience to generate a highly motivating environment to increase level of skills development and performance for every client
- Implement and follow individualized plans/goals-IPP
- Conduct assessments
- Emphasis functional daily living and social skills necessary for clients to become active members of their family and community
- Working in client homes and in the community
- Utilize an online system to enter, track, and write daily notes
- Share creative ideas for activities to support reaching target goals
- Communicate frequently and effectively with team members and families - It is a must!
If you have a background in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply:
- Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Science, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Education, Human Development, Psychology, Speech and Hearing Services, Social Work, Rehabilitation, or related field.
Be part of our compassionate team at Compass Center, Inc., and make a difference in the lives of children and families. Together, let's create a brighter future. Please apply and a staff member will reach out to you!
Compass Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, providing a discrimination and harassment-free work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, or covered veteran status.