Cognitive Retraining Specialist - Lancaster, PA, USA

Position: · Cognitive Retraining Specialist (Part-Time) · THIS IS A TRAVELING POSITION · Location: · Lancaster, PA · Part-time (15 hours/week) - No Weekends or On-Call · $20 an hour plus mileage  ·  What is a Cognitive Retraining Specialist? Looking for a great job in Education, ...

Job description

Position:
Cognitive Retraining Specialist (Part-Time)


THIS IS A TRAVELING POSITION

Location:
Lancaster, PA

Part-time (15 hours/week) - No Weekends or On-Call
$20 an hour plus mileage 
 

What is a Cognitive Retraining Specialist? Looking for a great job in Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Human Services, or Psychology with the leading provider of Cognitive Rehabilitation? The primary role of the Cognitive Retraining Specialist is to assist individuals with developing various skills in order to be as independent as possible in their home and community.

Every individual receives tailored services based on their special needs, so each day is unique. Staff work with - 3 individuals a day for 3+ hours each, depending on the person's needs. All services are provided in the client's home, community, work, or volunteer location. Staff might work on any of the following areas with the individuals they serve.
 

Training:
Extensive paid training is provided. Training typically takes about 2 weeks to complete – then individuals start with cases (this does vary based on many different things) and during this time they are still working on self-directed Relias trainings They also receive 5 weeks of mentorship
 

Shifts/Hours/Pay:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm;/ $20 hour plus mileage reimbursement-Part-time equals 15 hours a week.  This position does not work holidays/weekends and there is no on call.

 

Career Progression:
Our Cognitive Retraining Specialists can eventually be promoted to Senior Cognitive Retraining Specialists, Clinical Coordinators, or Clinical Supervisors.
 

Requirements:
Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services/Education/Social Science


Examples of disciplines include:

education, medicine, neuropsychology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, sociology, counseling, rehabilitation science, recreation therapy, social work, special education and speech-language pathology.  Other disciplines are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Must also have had a valid driver's license for 12 months prior to start.  No prior experience is required.

About the Role:

As a Cognitive Retraining Specialist, you'll work 1-on-1 (1–3 clients per day) to help individuals build skills for greater independence at home, work, and in the community.

Each day is unique, with customized support provided in client homes, community settings, or volunteer/work sites.

Key Responsibilities:
Teach memory strategies, planning, budgeting, and problem-solving

Promote social and communication skills

Support safe navigation and community engagement

Help with study skills and vocational readiness

Educate families and build natural support systems


Schedule & Pay:
Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (no nights, weekends, or holidays)

$20/hour + mileage reimbursement

Part-Time (15 hrs/week) 

Training 

2 weeks of paid training + 5 weeks of mentorship


Requirements:
Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services/Education/Social Science as stated above

Valid driver's license (held for at least 12 months) and reliable transportation

Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills

Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred

Why Join Us?

Full benefits (health, dental, vision, PTO, holidays)

401(k) with company match

Meaningful work and career development

Supportive, mission-driven team

Ready to make a difference? Apply today