Life Skills Specialist

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Morrisville, NY, USA
In-Office
19-20
Entry level
Healthtech • Other • Social Impact
The Role
Provide individualized instruction, coaching, and support in activities of daily living and independent living skills. Assess participant needs, develop goals with case managers, lead group life-skills sessions, support structured programming and community activities, and accompany participants to outings or appointments using a company vehicle. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while promoting independence and community living.
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Essential Job Functions Overview

Provide instruction and support to tenants in areas related to Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL). Work collaboratively with the program team on a scheduled basis to promote independence and community living skills. This full-time role is scheduled for 75 hours every two weeks and includes two Saturday shifts each month.

Essential Job Functions

  • Assess participants’ strengths and needs in ADLs and IADLs using an independent living skills functional assessment.
  • Collaborate with the Case Manager to develop an ILST plan outlining goals and the steps needed to achieve them.
  • Provide individualized coaching and training in areas such as daily routines, household management, budgeting, bill paying, transportation use, and other skills essential for independent living.
  • Attend and participate in participant meetings as scheduled by the Case Manager.
  • Assist with planning and executing program activities, including social and educational events.
  • Lead group life-skills sessions.
  • Assist in developing monthly structured programming.
  • Accompany participants to community outings or appointments; must be willing to drive a company-provided vehicle.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience, Education & Physical Qualifications

  • Relevant work experience or a bachelor’s degree required.
  • Must be dependable and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in accordance with HIPAA.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
  • CPR certification required or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.

Skills Required

  • Relevant work experience or a bachelor's degree
  • Dependability and professionalism
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • CPR certification or ability to obtain it within three months of hire
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The Company
350 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Crouse Community Center Inc. is a non-profit skilled nursing facility located in Morrisville, New York. The organization operates a 120-bed facility that provides high-performing short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. Recognized with a 5-star rating from Medicare, the center focuses on providing stimulating nursing home activities for socialization and recreation to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

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