ILST / Independent Living Skills Trainer / ABI
Project Genesis•Wallingford, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Project Genesis, Inc. is seeking compassionate and reliable Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST) to join their Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) team in Wallingford, CT. The role involves working one-on-one with individuals to help them rebuild life skills, gain confidence, and live more independently. Project Genesis is a mission-driven nonprofit that values its team and is dedicated to empowering adults with disabilities to live full, independent, and connected lives.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and good driving record.
- Verifiable Experience with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI): 2 years with a high school diploma or equivalent, OR 1 year with a bachelor’s degree.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Support individuals in developing independent living skills such as daily routines, budgeting, cooking, and communication.
- Provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization based on each client’s personalized service plan.
- Encourage, guide, and celebrate progress — big and small!
- Be a positive, steady presence as your clients build stronger, more fulfilling lives.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off & paid training.
- Paid orientation.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Referral bonuses.
- Growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
