Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver — Flexible Schedules

Sevita; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Health

Paid training

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Career development

Dynamic environment

Stable funding

Referral program

Job summary

Sevita, through its NeuroRestorative programs, seeks a Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver to empower individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries and other challenges. You will provide living skills training, supervision, and support in residential and community settings.

You will work with clinical staff to implement therapeutic plans, assist with daily activities, and help clients participate in work and social activities, contributing to their independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months to one year of experience in human services.
• Valid Driver's License from state of residence.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Background checks must be successfully cleared.
• Caring attitude with dedication to helping others.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
• Reliable, responsible, and compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance, and supervision in living skills and therapeutic recreation in residential and community settings.
• Assist with daily activities: meal prep, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate relationships between employers and individuals served; support community involvement and transportation to work or activities.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Compassionate approach

Reliable attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sevita, through its NeuroRestorative programs, seeks a Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver to empower individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries and other challenges. You will provide living skills training, supervision, and support in residential and community settings.

You will work with clinical staff to implement therapeutic plans, assist with daily activities, and help clients participate in work and social activities, contributing to their independence and quality of life.