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Life Skills Specialist

Life Skills Specialist

Crouse-Community Center IncMorrisville, NY, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Essential Job Functions Overview

The Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) provides personalized instruction to tenants in areas selected by the tenant population, focusing on Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL). This role involves regular collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to support participants in achieving greater independence within the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct functional assessments to evaluate participants’ strengths and areas for growth in ADL and IADL.
  • Partner with Case Managers to develop individualized ILST plans outlining goals and actionable steps.
  • Deliver one-on-one coaching and training in skills such as :

Establishing daily routines

  • Household management
  • Budgeting and bill payment
  • Navigating transportation resources
  • Other essential life skills for independent living
  • Participate in scheduled tenant meetings organized by Case Managers.
  • Support and help execute programmatic activities, including social and educational events.
  • Facilitate group life skills sessions.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in human services, social work, or a related field.
  • Must be dependable and committed to supporting tenant independence.
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • CPR certification or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire.

    • Compensation details : 20-24 Hourly Wage

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