ABI Independent Living Skills Trainer / ILST
Project Genesis•Hartford, CT
About The Position
Project Genesis, Inc. is seeking compassionate and reliable Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILSTs) for its Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) program in the Hartford, Connecticut area. The role provides one-on-one support to individuals as they rebuild life skills, gain confidence, and increase independence in their communities. Trainers provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization in line with each client’s personalized service plan. This is a flexible, part-time position with day-shift opportunities and starting pay of $18 per hour.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a good driving record.
- Have verifiable acquired brain injury (ABI) experience: two years with a high school diploma or equivalent, or one year with a bachelor’s degree.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals in developing independent living skills, including daily routines, budgeting, cooking, and communication.
- Provide non-medical care, supervision, and socialization based on each client’s personalized service plan.
- Encourage and guide clients and recognize their progress.
- Provide a positive, steady presence as clients build more independent and fulfilling lives.
Benefits
- Paid orientation.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Referral bonuses.
- Growth opportunities in a supportive, mission-driven team.
- Comprehensive training, ongoing feedback, and development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
