Speech and Life Skills Trainer

Quality Living•Omaha, NE

4d•Onsite

About The Position

VOTED BEST PLACE TO WORK IN OMAHA! QLI is a national leader in providing a comprehensive approach to the therapeutic process of a person recovering from the effects of a spinal cord or traumatic brain injury. We are a passionate and mission-focused team committed to delivering life-changing rehabilitation and care. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries to achieve their highest potential. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech and Life Skills Trainer to join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. TO DO List: Tuesday : Training with Jack at the fire training center to practice skills to return to work as a firefighter. Wednesday : Assist Ashley in making snack bags for her 4-year-old son. Thursday : Drive Emily to Starbucks to practice speech strategies while ordering and during conversation. Friday : Collaborate with John’s clinical and residential teams to envision, and plan for life beyond QLI. Saturday : Tutor Carter with online high school classes and study skills. This is a real snapshot of a typical week of a Speech and Life Skills Trainer at QLI! This is more than a fast-paced job brimming with variety, autonomy, and collaboration. It’s a meaningful opportunity to give the people we serve the skills, opportunities and confidence to live life to the fullest.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older. (required)
Certified as a Nursing Assistant (required)
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Annual flu vaccine is required during flu season.
A drug screen and criminal background check are required.
Must not have any condition or limitation that could pose a direct threat to self or others unless such threat can be eliminated by a reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to pass a fitness assessment designated for this job title and perform all physical activities related to the position.
Regular attendance in your assigned role is an essential job function.