Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor at Project Genesis Inc | Norwich | Rezi

Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor at Project Genesis Inc

Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor

Project Genesis Inc · Norwich

1 months ago

Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor

Project Genesis Inc · Norwich

a month ago
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About the Role

Empower individuals in the Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) program to live independently and improve their quality of life by teaching essential living skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify client support needs in areas like self-care, communication, financial management, and social skills.
  • Teach essential life skills including cooking, budgeting, job readiness, and transportation navigation.
  • Develop client problem-solving strategies, emotional regulation, and decision-making skills.
  • Track client improvements, adjust interventions, and ensure compliance with medical and safety guidelines.
  • Connect clients with community resources to promote independence.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of verifiable brain injury client experience, OR a bachelor’s degree and 1 year of verifiable brain injury related experience.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • 3+ years of a good driving record.
  • Proof of insurance.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Acquired Brain Injury Certification.
  • Person-Centered Certifications.

Location

  • Connecticut
  • Client locations

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Per Diem
  • 1st Shift
  • 2nd Shift

Experience Level

  • Minimum 1 year of brain injury experience.
  • 2 years of verifiable experience with brain injury clients OR 1 year with a bachelor's degree.
  • 3+ years of good driving record.

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $18 per hour

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401K program with profit sharing
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Employee assistance program

About the Company

  • Project Genesis, a Connecticut Non-profit

Equal Opportunity

  • Retirees encouraged to apply.
  • Veterans encouraged to apply.