Cognitive Retraining Specialist
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Job Location:
Norristown, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Cognitive Retraining Specialist (Full-Time)**THIS IS A TRAVELING POSITION**Location: Norristown PAFull-Time (32 hours/week) - No Weekends Holidays or On-Call$20.00 an hour plus mileageWhat is a Cognitive Retraining Specialist Looking for a great job in Education Rehabilitation Counseling Human Services or Psychology with the leading provider of Cognitive Rehabilitation The primary role of the Cognitive Retraining Specialist is to assist individuals with developing various skills in order to be as independent as possible in their home and community. Every individual receives tailored services based on their special needs so each day is unique. Staff work with 1 - 3 individuals a day for 3 hours each depending on the persons needs. All services are provided in the clients home community work or volunteer : Extensive paid training is provided. Training typically takes about 2 weeks to complete then individuals start with cases (this does vary based on many different things) and during this time they are still working on self-directed Relias trainings. They also receive 5 weeks of Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm;/ $20 hour plus mileage reimbursement. Full-time is 32 hours a week. Full benefits are provided for those working 32 hours position does not work holidays/weekends and there is no Progression: Our Cognitive Retraining Specialists can eventually be promoted to Senior Cognitive Retraining Specialists Clinical Coordinators or Clinical : Must have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/Education/Social Science. Examples of disciplines include: education medicine neuropsychology occupational therapy physical therapy psychology sociology counseling rehabilitation science recreation therapy social work special education and speech-language pathology. Other disciplines are considered on a case-by-case basis. Must also have had a valid drivers license for 12 months prior to start. No prior experience is Retraining SpecialistLooking for a great job in Education Rehabilitation Counseling Human Services or Psychology with the leading provider of Cognitive Rehabilitation The primary role of the Cognitive Retraining Specialist is to assist individuals with developing various skills in order to be as independent as possible in their home and community. Every individual receives tailored services based on their special needs so each day is unique. Staff work with 1 - 3 individuals a day for 3 hours each depending on the persons needs. All services are provided in the Clients home community work or volunteer location. Staff might work on any of the following areas with the individuals they serve. Develop compensatory memory strategies and system Assist with budgeting bill paying planning and scheduling Develop consistent problem-solving skills for everyday problems Promote initiation and follow-through of activities Support effective communication and social skills Access and navigate the community safely Develop natural supports and provide family and community education Teach study skills and academic organization Facilitate vocational preparedness including support with volunteering and competitive employment Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Psychology or other Human Services field Experience working with individuals with disabilities A reliable car valid license and responsible driving record The ability to work a flexible schedule Good verbal and written communication skills Creativity initiative flexibility and time management skills The ability to work well with a team Why Join Us Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.401(k) with company match Paid time off and holiday pay Rewarding complex work adding value to the organizations mission alongside a great team of co-workers Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities We have meaningful work for you come join our team Apply Today!
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