Life Skills Trainer & Caregiver - Daily Impact

Sevita; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits for full-time

Paid training

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Stable employment

Job summary

Sevita is hiring a Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver to support individuals in living skills and recreational activities in residential and community settings. You will help with meals, hygiene, shopping, and medications while promoting independence and safety.

You will work with clinical staff to implement therapeutic plans, accompany individuals on outings, and assist with transportation and job-related activities as needed. This is a meaningful role with variety across shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services field.
• Valid Driver's License from state of residence.
• Must be minimum of 21 years of age.
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• Commitment to quality and assisting others.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance and supervision in living skills and therapeutic activities.
• Assist with daily activities such as meals, personal hygiene, shopping, and medication administration.
• Facilitate relationships between employers and individuals served and support community involvement.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Skills

Caring attitude

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Reliable and compassionate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sevita is hiring a Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver to support individuals in living skills and recreational activities in residential and community settings. You will help with meals, hygiene, shopping, and medications while promoting independence and safety.

You will work with clinical staff to implement therapeutic plans, accompany individuals on outings, and assist with transportation and job-related activities as needed. This is a meaningful role with variety across shifts.