ABI ILST / Independent Living Skills Trainer

Project Genesis, Inc.; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

PTO

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Project Genesis, Inc. in Groton, CT is seeking an Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) to work one-on-one with clients in their homes and community, helping rebuild independence and daily living skills such as cooking, budgeting, routines, and communication.

The role involves non-medical care, supervision, and encouragement to help clients reach personal goals and celebrate progress, with flexible day and evening shifts and opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment.

Qualifications

• 18+ years old with high school diploma; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• ABI experience: 2 years with HS diploma or 1 year with Bachelor's.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with clients in their homes and community.
• Support daily living skills (cooking, budgeting, routines, communication).
• Provide non-medical care, supervision, and encouragement.
• Help clients reach personal goals and celebrate progress.

Skills

ABI experience

Driver's license

Non-medical caregiving

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST)

Groton, CT | $20/hr.

Full-Time & Part-Time | Flexible Day & Evening Shifts.

Make a Difference-One Person At a Time

Join Project Genesis, Inc. and help individuals with acquired brain injuries rebuild independence, confidence, and everyday life skills.

What You'll Do

• Work one-on-one with clients in their homes and community.
• Support daily living skills (cooking, budgeting, routines, communication).
• Provide non-medical care, supervision, and encouragement.
• Help clients reach personal goals and celebrate progress.

What You Need

• 18+ with high school diploma (Bachelor's preferred).
• ABI experience:
  • 2 years (HS diploma) OR 1 year (Bachelor's).
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insurance.

Why Join Us?

• Starting pay: $20/hr.
• Paid training + mileage reimbursement.
• Full benefits (FT): health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO.
• Flexible scheduling that fits your life.
• Supportive, mission-driven team.

Apply Today

Start a rewarding career where your work truly matters-help others live independently while you grow professionally.