What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Needs Support Staff (MB 29579) position at WE CARE HOME CARE?
Full job description
Independent Life Skills Trainer ( Special Needs Support Staff )
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated ILS Trainers to join our team in Horry, Georgetown, Marion counties, South Carolina.
Why Join Us?
- Make a Real Impact – Help individuals with autism lead fulfilling lives.
- Career Growth – Leadership training and advancement opportunities.
- Supportive Team – Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
Role Overview
- The ILS Trainer is the staff providing direct services with the Individual/s you are assigned with.
- All ILS Trainers focus on providing ILS services, safety, and quality of life, fostering dignity, respect, and independence.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting
and Assisting the Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental
Challenges, TBI and Spinal Card with working on their personalized goals
which include:
- Coping Skills
- Emergency and Safety Skills
- Food Management
- Health
- Housekeeping
- Housing
- Interpersonal Skills
- Knowledge of Community Resources
- Legal Skills
- Money Management and Awareness
- Personal Appearance and Hygiene
- Behavioral Support: Implement behavior plans and encourage positive engagement.
- Activities & Socialization: Lead recreational activities and outings.
- Communication: Maintain professional contact with families and team members.
- Documentation: Record care, incidents, and observations per policy.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Compassion, patience, and reliability.
- Valid SC driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Questions? Contact Andrea Cox at andrea@wecarehomecare.com
Job Type: _______________
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 1-15 hours per week
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Qualifications required:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
*Must have at least one year of experience with the target population (adults living with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities, TBI diagnosis, Spinal Cord injuries ).
- Are capable of following the Plan of Care with minimal supervision.
- Have no record of abuse, neglect, crimes, committed against another or felonious conviction of any kind.
- Are free of communicable diseases.
- Maintain a valid driver's license and are insurable.
- have references from past employment.
Preferences:
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Compassion, patience, and reliability.
Ability to pass background checks will be completed, for Criminal Records Checks and Reference Checks of Direct Caregivers.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20