About us

We are professional, agile and our goal is to Farm Fertilizers & Seeds, Inc. is a locally owned, locally based, locally focused agronomy product and service company in Northwest Indiana. Farm Fertilizers & Seeds Inc. was founded on the belief that area growers can and should receive the best in products and services from people they know and trust. Farm Fertilizers & Seeds focus is on you, the grower, and how we can help make you more profitable..

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Food provided

**Job Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Life Skills Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities and promoting their independence and well-being. **Responsibilities:** - Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in various life skills areas - Implement behavioral health strategies and interventions as needed - Assist in data collection and documentation of progress - Support individuals in activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care tasks - Utilize behavior management techniques to encourage positive behaviors - Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for clients - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, caregivers, and healthcare professionals **Skills:** - Proficiency in American Sign Language is preferred - Experience working with people with developmental disabilities - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to drive clients to appointments or activities as needed - Knowledge of social work principles and practices - Competency in behavioral management techniques - Familiarity with data collection methods for tracking progress - Prior experience in caregiving or direct support roles This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities while gaining valuable experience in the field. If you are passionate about empowering others and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.81 - $56.59 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Adults
• Children

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Walkerton, IN 46574 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Walkerton, IN 46574: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Walkerton, IN 46574