Life Skills Instructor - Adult Home & Community Based Services

Aspire Indiana Health, Inc. • Carmel, IN

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About The Position

Aspire Indiana Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive whole-health services, including primary medical care, behavioral health, recovery services, and programs addressing social determinants of health such as housing and employment. It serves people of all ages across five Central Indiana counties.

The Life Skills Instructor uses a strengths-based, recovery-focused approach to teach adults living with serious mental illness the skills they need to pursue their individual recovery goals. Services are provided predominantly in home and community settings, with travel within an assigned local geographic area.

Requirements

• At least one year of equivalent experience serving individuals in need, or a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a directly related human service field from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education.
• For positions requiring work with DCS: at least four years of equivalent experience serving individuals in need, with experience in direct child welfare and/or protection work, or a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a directly related human service field from an accredited college or university.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance, and have a driving record meeting organizational guidelines and requirements.
• Ability to use a private car to transport oneself and others.
• Drug screening, TB testing, and extensive background checks are required, including criminal history, sex offender registry search, state central registry check, education verification, and professional references.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a directly related human service field from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education; no equivalent experience is needed for this preferred qualification.

Responsibilities

• Teach adults living with serious mental illness skills to support their individual recovery goals using a strengths-based, recovery-focused approach.
• Provide services predominantly in home and community settings.
• Travel within an assigned local geographic area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level