Life Skills Trainer Job at proAbility/The Arc of Bristol County, Raynham, MA

  • proAbility/The Arc of Bristol County
  • Raynham, MA

Job Description

Life Skills Trainer - Dese Program

The Arc of Bristol County provides innovative services and programs that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives. Through advocacy, community partnerships, and exceptional support, we promote growth, inclusion, and innovation for people of all abilities.

The Life Skills Trainer assists the individual's participation in normative home and community-based activities. The Life Skills Trainer works closely with the family in implementing chosen goals and reports directly to the DESE Family Navigator.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor Degree in a related field, such as education, psychology, etc., and at least two years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • If a Bachelor degree is in an unrelated field, staff must have a minimum of three years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate and at least five years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • A Safe driving record, current driver's license, personal vehicle, and current motor vehicle liability insurance are required if providing transportation. *Required

Job Responsibilities:

  • Works with individuals on set goals and objectives under the DESE program
  • Completes established documentation for reporting on goals after each shift with the individual and follows protocol for submitting this documentation
  • Supports individuals in achieving and maintaining personal well-being and safety
  • Provides transportation as required
  • Maintains open and timely communication with both family and supervisor
  • Provides reliable and appropriate service to individuals and families
  • Maintains required certifications (CPR/AED, First Aid, Services/Supports/NCI, etc.)
  • Adheres to policies/procedures
  • All other job-related duties as assigned by the supervisor or the Director

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at The Arc of Bristol County!

Job Tags

Work from home, Shift work

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