Life Skills Training Coordinator Position Available In Cumberland, Maine

Life Skills Training Coordinator 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 12 Nye Street, Portland, ME 04101 Life Skills Training Coordinator – STRIVE U $1,500+ sign on bonus!

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is a 2 year post-secondary program for young adults with intellectual disabilities. We serve people aged 18-26 in our 24-hour residential program. Throughout the 2 years, students learn independent living skills with the goal of living as independently as possible in their own apartment upon graduation. Start date is July 28th.

What We Offer You:

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus , plus $250 extra for each certification: DSP, CRMA, teaching certificate 4 Weeks of Paid Vacation /year 12 Paid Sick Days /year 11 Paid Holidays Weekly Pay Generous benefits including: FREE Health Insurance, FREE Dental Insurance , FREE Life insurance, Free AD&D Insurance, 401(k) Matching, HSA, FSA, Employee Assistance, Pet insurance, and more! Supportive work environment Eligible for PSLF Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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is currently seeking a full-time Life Skills Training Coordinator. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the successful day-to-day academic and life skills training process through establishing a healthy, safe, and fun learning and living environment. Additionally, you will display competency in developing, modifying, and teaching

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residential curriculum in accordance with a “hands-on” approach to special education. The Life Skills Training Coordinator teaches independent living and social skills curriculum in learning group at SMCC twice a week and works with staff and students to develop tools to teach life skills outside of the classroom in a 1:1 setting. These skills include tasks like cleaning, cooking, budgeting, nutrition, menu planning, laundry, and more. This position requires an undergraduate degree in special education, teaching, or a related field. This position is considered a key member of the

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leadership team, and will be part of the on-call rotation. As such, schedule must be flexible as some evenings and weekends are required.

Requirements:

Two years of college and relevant experience, or an undergraduate degree in special education, teaching, or a related field preferred. 1 year of experience in either teaching or training preferred. A valid driver’s license, clean driving record, reliable vehicle, valid inspection sticker, and insurance.

Responsibilities Include:

Ability to adapt and individualize programs and lessons as needed. Assisting in training employees in

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residential curriculum. Teaching and modeling daily living skills to help prepare students for life after graduation. Be part of the on-call rotation. PSL Services/STRIVE is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Loan forgiveness Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person