Weekends, evenings, and overnights
$14/hr to start, must be 21+ years of age
 

Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? As a Life Skills Trainer, you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization. 

• Provide training, assistance, and supervision to adolescents receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
• Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
• Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
• Valid Driver's License from state of residence
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Successful clearance of background checks
• A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
• A commitment to quality in everything you do
• Must be able to pass DCFS background check

Whether you have previous experience as a Life Skills Trainer or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
• Paid Time Off and Health benefits to employees working a minimum of 30 hours/week
• Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve
• A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next
• Since our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability and secure work opportunities

Work with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team – Apply Today!