Skills training and development services consist of:

(1) teaching an individual:

(A) skills for managing daily responsibilities, such as paying bills, attending school, and performing chores;

(B) communication skills, such as effective communication and recognizing or changing problematic communication styles;

(C) pro-social skills, such as replacing problematic behaviors with behaviors that are socially and culturally appropriate or developing interpersonal relationship skills necessary to function effectively with family, peer, teachers, or other people in the community;

(D) problem-solving skills;

(E) assertiveness skills, such as resisting peer pressure, replacing aggressive behaviors with assertive behaviors, and expressing one's own opinion in a manner that is socially appropriate;

(F) social skills and expanding the individual's social support network, such as selection of appropriate friends and healthy activities;

(G) stress reduction techniques, such as progressive muscle relaxation, deep breathing exercises, guided imagery, and selected visualization;

(H) anger management skills, such as identification of antecedents to anger, calming down, stopping and thinking before acting, handling criticism, and avoiding and disengaging from explosive situations;

(I) skills to manage the symptoms of serious mental illness or serious emotional disturbance and to recognize and modify unreasonable beliefs, thoughts and expectations;

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person