Residential Trainer/RT/Instructor

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc.; Trenton (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Benefits package offered

Job summary

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc is hiring a Residential Trainer/RT/Instructor in Trenton, GA. The role focuses on supervising, instructing, and supporting individuals served, with emphasis on dignity and respect.

Applicants must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED, plus strong written communication skills and a valid Georgia driver’s license. The position offers evenings and weekends shifts with a starting pay of ${""}16.00/hr.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Good written communication and ability to document progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, instruction, encouragement and support to individuals served.
• Document daily progress notes and track Individual Service Plan goals.
• Assist with daily living skills and transportation as needed.

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Some people can’t imagine doing what we do. We can’t imagine not doing it.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities, you have come to the right place. At VOA Southeast, we believe in the power of dedicated individuals who share our mission of providing exceptional care and support to those in need. As a leading organization in the field of behavioral health services, we offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we invite you to explore the possibilities and join our team of compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for those we serve.

Volunteers of America Southeast is a growing organization serving Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia. We are always seeking talented, highly motivated candidates to join our staff. We offer benefit packages, including retirement, to our employees.

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/ Affi­rmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.

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Position: Residential Trainer/RT/Instructor Location: Trenton, GA Job Id: 9904 # of Openings: 2 Residential Trainer/RT/Instructor - Trenton Status: Full-Time/Part-Time Pay: Starting at $16.00/hr Shift: Evenings and Weekends Type: Entry-Level VOA Southeast is seeking to hire passionate care givers to provide direct care/support for the individuals in our program! Function: The Residential Trainer/RT/Instructor provides supervision, instruction, encouragement and reinforcement to individuals we support with a focus on their right to be treated with dignity and respect. Know How: This position requires a person eighteen (18) years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED. This position provides life enhancement assistance to persons served as specified in Individual Service Plans. The Residential Trainer documents daily progress notes, attainment of Individual Service Plan goals and incidents in an accurate, thorough and timely manner. The Residential Trainer monitors behavior and mental status of persons served, notifying the Program Manager of changes. The Residential Trainer must be able to establish rapport with individuals, family members, friends, and other natural supports to ensure comprehensive coordination. The employee must possess a high level of written communication skills, a valid Georgia driver's license and the ability to continuously meet the requirements of VOA Southeast's vehicle insurance company. The Residential Trainer must also be able to pass all required training courses including but not limited to First Aid, CPR and CPI, and VOASE Policies & Procedures. The Residential Trainer assists individuals with daily living skills such as:

• Coaching
• Cooking
• Cleaning
• Assisting with medication administration
• Providing transportation to doctor appointments and recreational activities

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