LIFE SKILLS PROFESSIONAL

Apis Services Inc

Mogeetown (PA)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 46,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is seeking a dedicated Life Skills Professional to support individuals in a residential setting in Montgomery County, PA. The role focuses on helping clients achieve independence, life skills, and recovery goals within a trauma-informed environment.

Qualified candidates provide daily living assistance, community integration, and collaboration with treatment teams, while maintaining safety and respect for all individuals served.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Basic computer and internet skills, including email and electronic documentation.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to work with individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges in a residential setting.
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including meal planning, meal preparation, shopping, and household tasks.
  • Encourage and support individuals in achieving their treatment, recovery, and personal goals.
  • Provide supervision, guidance, and skill-building opportunities that promote independence and quality of life.
  • Facilitate community involvement, appointments, recreational activities, and transportation needs.
  • Monitor and respond appropriately to crisis situations using trauma-informed practices.
  • Document services, activities, progress notes, medication records, and other required program documentation.
  • Collaborate with treatment teams, clinical staff, and supervisors to ensure individuals receive quality care.
  • Maintain a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for all individuals served.
  • Monitor medications as assigned and follow all organizational policies and procedures.

Skills

Compassionate
Dependable
Patient
Team-Oriented
Service-Focused
Professional
Positive
Helping Others

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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LIFE SKILLS PROFESSIONAL

Short Hour Professional Norristown, PA, US

29 days ago Requisition ID: 9955

Help People Heal
Life Skills Professional

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Full-Time
DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive.

No experience required. Paid training provided.

About Resources for Human Development (RHD)

Resources for Human Development (RHD) provides community-based services and supports that empower individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges to achieve greater independence, wellness, and recovery. Our team members make a meaningful impact every day by promoting dignity, respect, hope, and personal choice while helping individuals reach their goals.

Why Join Our Team?
Meaningful Work That Matters
  • Support individuals on their recovery journey
  • Help build life skills and independence
  • Create positive, trauma-informed environments
  • Strengthen communities through compassionate care
  • Join a mission-driven organization committed to helping others succeed
What You'll Do

As a Life Skills Professional, you will:

  • Support individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges in a residential setting
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including meal planning, meal preparation, shopping, and household tasks
  • Encourage and support individuals in achieving their treatment, recovery, and personal goals
  • Provide supervision, guidance, and skill-building opportunities that promote independence and quality of life
  • Facilitate community involvement, appointments, recreational activities, and transportation needs
  • Monitor and respond appropriately to crisis situations using trauma-informed practices
  • Document services, activities, progress notes, medication records, and other required program documentation
  • Collaborate with treatment teams, clinical staff, and supervisors to ensure individuals receive quality care
  • Maintain a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for all individuals served
  • Monitor medications as assigned and follow all organizational policies and procedures
Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

  • Compassionate
  • Dependable
  • Patient
  • Team-Oriented
  • Service-Focused
  • Professional
  • Positive
  • Committed to Helping Others
Qualifications
Required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Basic computer and internet skills, including email and electronic documentation
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to work with individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges
Preferred
  • Prior experience in human services, behavioral health, residential services, or related fields
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and recovery-oriented support practices
Schedule
  • Full-Time- 8am to 4pm
  • Schedule flexibility required based on program and business needs
  • Participation in on-call or emergency coverage may be required
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or more
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, climb stairs, and drive as needed
  • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to safely assist individuals and respond to emergency situations as required
About Our Organization

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

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