LIFE SKILLS PROFESSIONAL Position Available In Delaware, Pennsylvania

LIFE SKILLS PROFESSIONAL 2.3 2.3

out of 5 stars 1027 County Line Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Job Title:

Life Skills Professional Positions Available:

3

Location:

Various Locations in

Norristown, Bryn Mawr, and Conshohocken, PA Salary:

$16.50

• $17.

50

Employment Type:

Part-Time About the Role The Life Skills Professional is responsible for client support through direct interaction throughout shift; collaboratively and actively assisting and supporting the participants of the program in the development of Life/Recovery Support/Coping/Daily living skills. Facilitate and document life skills groups, implementing the activities on the monthly calendar; promote and enhance the trauma-informed culture of the program and the establishment and attainment of goals identified in the resident’s treatment plan. There are 3 Part-Time Overnight positions available through the Montgomery County Residentials Program. Below are schedules and site options with descriptions.

Haws Avenue:

Positive Resolutions Site

• Norristown 24 hours per Week

• Schedule:

  Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday 11pm-7am (Overnight Shift) Yale Site

• Bryn Mawr 24 hours per Week

•

Schedule:

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 11pm-7am (Overnight Shift)

Butler Pike:

New Options Site

• Conshohocken 16 hours per Week

•

Schedule:

Saturday & Sunday 11pm-7am (Overnight Shift) Site Descriptions Positive Resolutions, within Montgomery County Residentials, is dedicated to enriching the lives of mentally ill adults by focusing on reducing the barriers to reaching their fullest potential and establishing supportive partnerships in recovery-oriented settings. Positive Resolutions is designed to support optimal personal, spiritual and social growth by facilitating activities that focus on skill development, wellness, and independence in residential settings. The Young Adult Learning Environment (YALE), within Montgomery County Residentials, reduces barriers to independence and community involvement within a recovery-oriented residential setting. YALE provides educational, vocational, and social supports to better meet the needs of younger individuals 18 to 22 years old. Started 1981. New Options, within Montgomery County Residentials, currently has two sites. The Powell Street Site is a licensed personal care home that promotes clients’ independence and integrity by providing a supportive community environment for elderly individuals who have mental health challenges, and who had been institutionalized. The Butler Pike site focuses on reducing barriers to independence and community involvement within a recovery-oriented residential setting. Individuals at Butler Pike are supported in finding employment and independent housing when they feel they are ready. Responsibilities Intervene in crisis and document all critical incidents. Review site’s required documentation for completion and accuracy, i.e., observation checks, MARs, daily shift notes. Support PIRs in maintaining the physical plant by monitoring and inspecting their household chores, teaching/assisting/monitoring activities of daily living, completing searches, safety protocols and monitoring, communicating maintenance needs, facilitating fire drills Model effective communication and coping skills and prompt practice of skills from identified evidence based practices including DBT, Seeking Safety, SMART model Assist participants with identifying recovery-oriented goals and activities Works in cooperation with other agencies in the service delivery system to ensure coordinated, continuous and effective services for the rehabilitation of the participants. Assess program participant’s strengths, differing skills and abilities, to determine the best approach and learning style that can help increase skill development of each program participant. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Possess High School Diploma/GED 2 years of experience in the social service field.

CPRP, CPS, WRAP

trained, a plus. Working Conditions The individual must be able to manage stairs on a frequent basis. Physical requirements

Medium:

exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Stand or Sit (stationary position) Walk Use hands or fingers to handle or feel (operate, activate, prepare, inspect, position) Climb (stairs/ladders) Talk/Hear (communicate, converse, convey, express/exchange information) See (detect, identify, recognize, inspect, assess) Pushing or Pulling Repetitive Motion Reaching (high or low) Kneel, Stoop, Crouch or Crawl (position self, move)

Reporting Relationships Direct Supervisor:

Program Director or Assistant Program Director About the Company Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.