Life Skills Trainer 1162 - North Attleboro, United States - The Arc of Bristol County

The Arc of Bristol County

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North Attleboro, United States

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job description:1162

FS/DESE- North Attleboro MA
Weekend hours only, 5 hours/week

Skills Trainer needed for a young boy of approximately 11 years with Autism. Assistance with ADL's and a knowledge of positive behavioral supports required.

General Description
The Skills Trainer works in the DESE Program. The role is to assist the individual's participation in normative home and community-based activities.

The Skills Trainer works closely with the family in implementing chosen goals and reports directly to the DESE Family Navigator and Family Support Manager.

Responsibilities:

Works with individual on set goals and objectives under DESE program
Completes established documentation for reporting on goals after each shift with individual and follows protocol for submitting this documentation
Supports individuals in achieving and maintaining personal wellbeing and safety
Completes timesheet, obtains family signature for verification of work, and submits according to due date schedule
Familiarity with Positive Behavioral Supports
Treats individuals/family with dignity and respect
Provides transportation as required

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as education, psychology, etc. and at least two years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities.

OR

If Bachelor's degree is in an unrelated field, staff must have a minimum of three years working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

High School Diploma or GED Certificate and at least five years of relevant experience in working on skills development with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Job Type:
Part-time

Pay:
$20.00 per hour

Benefits: