What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) position at Head Injury Association?
Description
We are a leading Human Services agency located on Long Island. Our Agency is in need of a few experienced, highly motivated and talented individuals that want to grow with us in this part-time position.
ILST services may include assessment, training, supervision of, assistance to an individual with issues related to self-care, medication management, task completion, communications skills, interpersonal skills, socialization, sensory/motor skills, mobility, community transportation skills, money management, problem solving, pre-vocational and skills to maintain a household.
The primary goal is to improve the ability of the participant to live as independently as possible in the community.
**Day Shifts available**
Requirements
- One (1) to Five (5) years experience (base on degree) completing assessments of ADL/ADL's developing a comprehensive service plan, and teaching individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury, disabilities, and/or seniors to become more functionally independent
- Associate's Degree and (5) years of experience
- Bachelor's Degree and (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
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- OPWDD/TBI: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- NYS Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $23
