About the Role
Project Genesis seeks Independent Living Skills Trainers to teach living skills to individuals in our Acquired Brain Injury program, empowering them to live more independently and improve their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Identify areas where clients need support, such as self-care, communication, financial management, or social skills.
- Teach clients essential life skills like cooking, budgeting, job readiness, and transportation navigation.
- Help clients develop problem-solving strategies, emotional regulation abilities, and good decision-making skills.
- Track improvements, adjust interventions as needed, and ensure each client’s compliance with medical and safety guidelines.
- Connect clients with community resources that advocate for their independence.
Requirements
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver's license
- 3+ years of a good driving record
- Proof of insurance
Skills
- Acquired Brain Injury Certification
- Person-Centered Certification
Location
- New London
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 1-2 years of verifiable brain injury work or support experience
- 2 years of verifiable experience working with clients with brain injuries
- 1 year of verifiable brain injury related experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $20 per hour
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance
- 401K program with profit sharing
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Sign-On Bonus
About the Company
- Project Genesis is a Connecticut Non-profit organization.
