Life Skills Instructor - Adult Home & Community Based Services

Aspire Indiana Health; Carmel (IN); Hybrid; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aspire Indiana Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive “whole health” services in Central Indiana. The Life Skills Instructor will teach adults living with serious mental illness using a strengths-based, recovery-focused approach, primarily in home and community settings.

Staff will travel within an assigned local geographic area to reach clients in need. Applicants should have at least one year of relevant service experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and a valid

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of one year of equivalent experience in a service capacity of individuals in need.
• For positions that work with DCS, four years of equivalent experience in a service capacity of individuals in need.
• Must possess/maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record
• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a related field preferred (no equivalent experience needed)
• Must be able to use private car to transport self and others.

Aufgaben

• Teach adults living with serious mental illness using a strengths-based, recovery-focused approach.
• Deliver life skills training predominately in home and community settings.
• Travel within an assigned local geographic area to support clients.

Kenntnisse

Driving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

WE SERVE ALL. WE HIRE ALL. WE ACCEPT ALL.

Aspire Indiana Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive “whole health” services including primary medical care, behavioral health, recovery services and programs addressing the social determinants of health such as housing and employment. Aspire has health centers in five Central Indiana counties serving Hoosiers of all ages and walks of life.

Position Summary

The Life Skills Instructor will utilize a strengths-based, recovery-focused approach in a professional manner to teach adults, living with serious mental illness, the skills they need in order to reach their individual recovery goals. This position will predominately provide services in the home and community setting. Staff will travel within an assigned local geographic area.

Education/Experience/Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) year of equivalent experience in a service capacity of individuals in need (children, youth, elderly, physically, emotionally and/or mentally disabled, special needs, etc.) OR a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a directly-related human service field from a college/university accredited by the US Department of Education required
• If the position requires you to work with DCS, a minimum of four (4) years of equivalent experience in a service capacity of individuals in need (children, youth, elderly, physically, emotionally and/or mentally disabled, special needs, etc.) is required. (For positions that will work with DCS, experience must be in direct work for child welfare and/or protection) OR a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a directly-related human service field from a college/university accredited by the US Department of Education required
• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a directly-related human service field from a c ollege/university accredited by the US Department of Education preferred (no equivalent experience needed)
• Must possess/maintain a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance and a driving record that meets the guidelines and requirements of the organization
• Must have the ability to use private car to transport self and others

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Drug screen, TB test and extensive background checks (including Criminal History, Sex Offender Registry Search, State Central Registry Check, Education Verification, and Professional References) are required of all Aspire employees.

All individuals who join Aspire are strongly encouraged to have a flu shot and be fully vaccinated against COVID19 prior to joining Aspire to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to CDC protocols including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Aspire Indiana Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.