Therapeutic Community Counselor & Skills Coach

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Imagine! seeks a dedicated professional to promote health, safety, and welfare of participants with developmental disabilities across community settings and activities.

You will collaborate with a treatment team, document incidents, and support transportation and access to community resources using assistive technology and a mobile device. Evening or weekend shifts may be required; 50 lb lift ability and driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skill in working with people with developmental disabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to engage in skilled interaction with people requiring therapeutic supports.
• Effective written and verbal communication with individuals and groups at all professional levels.

Responsibilities

• Promotes health, safety, and welfare of the participants.
• Engages in skilled interaction to replace aggressive or socially inappropriate behavior.
• Supports participants in skill building within creative arts and assistive technology.

Skills

Developmental disabilities experience

Therapeutic supports skills

Communication skills

Independent field work

Driver’s license

Tech literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years of college preferred

Training curriculum completion

Tools

Word processing software

Internet-based databases

Assistive technology

Job description

Imagine! seeks a dedicated professional to promote health, safety, and welfare of participants with developmental disabilities across community settings and activities.

You will collaborate with a treatment team, document incidents, and support transportation and access to community resources using assistive technology and a mobile device. Evening or weekend shifts may be required; 50 lb lift ability and driver's license required.