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Skye's The Limit STL

Habilitation Training Specialist- Caregiver

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.

$28,603 / year median in Oklahoma

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview The Habilitation Training Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including those with autism, by providing personalized care and assistance. This position involves working closely with clients to enhance their daily living skills, promote independence, and facilitate community integration. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a passion for helping others achieve their goals. Duties Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings, including home and community environments. Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), ensuring their comfort and well-being. Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors. Collect data on client progress and behaviors to inform treatment plans and adjustments as needed. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers and healthcare professionals, to develop individualized care plans. Utilize American Sign Language as needed to enhance communication with clients who are hearing impaired. Support clients in developing social skills and engaging in meaningful activities within the community. Administer medication as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, progress, and any incidents that occur during service delivery. Experience - OR
OPTIONAL
Company Will Provide
TRAINING
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is preferred. Background in special education or behavioral health is highly desirable. Familiarity with home & community care practices and caregiving techniques is beneficial. Strong communication skills are essential for effective interaction with clients and team members. Ability to drive and transport clients as necessary for community outings or appointments. Experience in childcare or direct support roles is a plus. Knowledge of data collection methods related to client care is advantageous. Candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position as a Habilitation Specialist.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$13.50 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid training Referral program Application Question(s): Do you have a
Valid Driver's License Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location:
In person