Cognitive Retraining Specialist

Cognitive Retraining SpecialistFull time - Malvern PA area (must be OK to commute 30-45 mins)Must have Bachelors Degree!$20 hr plus mileageWhat is a Cognitive Retraining Specialist Looking for a great job in Education Rehabilitation Counseling Human Services or Psychology with the leading provider of Cognitive Rehabilitation The primary role of the Cognitive Retraining Specialist is to assist individuals with developing various skills in order to be as independent as possible in their home and community. Every individual receives tailored services based on their special needs so each day is unique. Staff work with 1 - 3 individuals a day for 3 hours each depending on the persons needs. All services are provided in the clients home community work or volunteer location. Staff might work on any of the following areas with the individuals they : Extensive paid training is provided. Training typically takes about 2 weeks to complete then individuals start with cases (this does vary based on many different things) and during this time they are still working on self-directed Relias trainings They also receive 5 weeks of mentorshipShifts/Hours/Pay: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm/; $20 hour plus mileage reimbursement/Full-time is 32 hours a week. Full benefits are provided for those working 32 hours position does not work holidays/weekends and there is no on call. Career Progression: Our Cognitive Retraining Specialists can eventually be promoted to Senior Cognitive Retraining Specialists Clinical Coordinators or Clinical : Must have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/Education/Social Science. Examples of disciplines include: education medicine neuropsychology occupational therapy physical therapy psychology sociology counseling rehabilitation science recreation therapy social work special education and speech-language pathology. Other disciplines are considered on a case-by-case basis. Must also have had a valid drivers license for 12 months prior to start. No prior experience is the Role:As a Cognitive Retraining Specialist youll work 1-on-1 (13 clients per day) to help individuals build skills for greater independence at home work and in the community. Each day is unique with customized support provided in client homes community settings or volunteer/work Responsibilities:Teach memory strategies planning budgeting and problem-solvingPromote social and communication skillsSupport safe navigation and community engagementHelp with study skills and vocational readinessEducate families and build natural support systemsSchedule & Pay:MondayFriday 8am5pm (no nights weekends or holidays)$20/hour mileage reimbursementFull-Time (32-40 hrs/week)Training2 weeks of paid training 5 weeks of mentorshipRequirements:Must have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/Education/Social Science. Examples of disciplines include: education medicine neuropsychology occupational therapy physical therapy psychology sociology counseling rehabilitation science recreation therapy social work special education and speech-language drivers license (held for at least 12 months) and reliable transportationStrong communication time management and teamwork skillsExperience with individuals with disabilities preferredWhy Join UsFull benefits (health dental vision PTO holidays)401(k) with company matchMeaningful work and career developmentSupportive mission-driven team

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