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Overnight Skills Trainer
Join Chileda as we celebrate 50 years of Improving Lives!
Chileda's mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with cognitive and behavior challenges. Chileda's goal is to help students increase their appropriate social behaviors and develop independent living skills, through an enriched learning environment and individualized behavior programming.
Summary :
Overnight Skills Trainers are direct support professionals working with the students in Chileda's Short Term Empowerment Program (STEP), to teach important life skills in a 6-12 month period including social emotional, communication, educational, leisure, activities of daily living (ADLs), and coping skills.
Skills Trainers implement behavior modification procedures as outlined in the Positive Behavior Support Plan (PBPS) and work on Treatment Plan and IEP goals with the student using therapeutic care.
Status Info :
Full or part time, 3rd shift hours are between 10 : 30pm-9 : 00am. Shift lengths and times may vary. Full time roles come with Chileda's generous benefits package.
Skills :
Must demonstrate behavioral skills and judgment conducive to role modeling appropriate skills for students.
Job Duties Include :
Model positive verbal / non-verbal communication at all times.
Use crisis management techniques taught in trainings including verbal de-escalation, creative redirection, topic changes, and allowing space and time for processing during a crisis.
Education Requirements :
Must be 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalency. Direct support experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
Staff considered for this role should display a commitment to the intensive STEP program, including individualized approaches and rapport building opportunities for each student.
Application Instructions :
Apply directly for the role at chileda.org / careers
Chileda is an EOE.
Last updated : 2024-05-11
Full Time
$52k-74k (estimate)
05/13/2024
05/15/2024