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Skills Trainer

$25 per hour

Advocates

Skills Trainer

Rate: $25/hour

Are you ready to make a difference?

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Shift Details

-Dennis 16hr/wk at $25/hr

Responsibilities

The Skills Trainer works in a 1:1 setting assisting an individual with developmental disabilities in participating in normative home and community based activities. The goal of the skills trainer is to work with the individual to increase their daily, independent, and community living skills. This may include, personal hygiene tasks, meal preparation, chores, money management, learning to use the library, making a purchase at a store, or participating in a community group activity such as swimming or using a gym.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in special education or psychology or related field or HS diploma or equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities including individuals that are blind or visually impaired.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and ability to use good judgment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the principles and practices of individual empowerment and community integration.
  • Sensitivity to the needs of the population we support
  • High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere
  • Must hold a valid drivers' license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport individuals.

Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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