Life Skills Coach: Enable Independent Living

Pathfinder, Inc.; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathfinder, Inc. in Searcy, Arkansas is seeking a direct care professional to provide instructional training to clients and help them acquire essential household and communication skills for independent living.

The role emphasizes data collection and monitoring of training programs in accordance with long-term care standards. You will supervise daily routines, assist with meals, housekeeping, and meals, coordinate transportation, and ensure accurate documentation of program changes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background checks and drug screen will be conducted.
• Must be able to pass applicable background checks and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Manages and supervises resident's active treatment program in accordance with individual program plans.
• Responsible for program data collection, documentation and training instruction.
• Responsible for completion of necessary ICF/IID forms and reports.
• Provides care and instruction for all clients in activities of daily living.
• Assists in household cleaning and maintenance of the facility.
• May assist with cook duties and meal preparation and support in dietetic services; including serving and conducting meals with appropriate behavior.
• Coordinates with House Manager the food purchases and develops menus with input from the consultant Dietitian.
• Manages client behaviors professionally and demonstrates intervention techniques as needed.
• Supervises documentation such as menu changes and temperatures.
• Attends meetings and training sessions as directed.
• Transports clients to and from community.

Skills

ADL training

Data collection

Documentation

Client supervision

Household skills training

Food service / meals

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pathfinder, Inc. in Searcy, Arkansas is seeking a direct care professional to provide instructional training to clients and help them acquire essential household and communication skills for independent living.

The role emphasizes data collection and monitoring of training programs in accordance with long-term care standards. You will supervise daily routines, assist with meals, housekeeping, and meals, coordinate transportation, and ensure accurate documentation of program changes.