In-home Development Specialist/Skills Trainer

About the Role

Join our mission to empower individuals with disabilities! We are looking for a part-time In-Home Skills Trainer to work afternoon shifts in the Peabody, MA area. This role involves providing personalized services to individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities in their homes and communities.

Who We Are

Bridging Independent Living Together, Inc. (BILT, Inc.) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with varying disabilities. We help people aged 3 to 65 achieve greater independence by teaching essential life skills, securing employment, facilitating community outings, and providing respite care and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as personal care, hygiene, household maintenance, food shopping, meal preparation, budgeting, and social skills development.
• Provide ongoing support, role modeling, and guidance in improving personal responsibility, community living skills, and socialization.
• Facilitate leisure activities and encourage engagement in social and recreational activities.
• Transport individuals to appointments, work, and recreational outings.
• Document daily notes on program participants' progress and any changes.
• Attend review meetings, trainings, and other related appointments as required.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Car and valid driver’s license (required; mileage reimbursement provided).
• Clean driving record (required).
• Ability to pass a CORI and other background checks.
• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to helping others.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds at a time.
• Ability to be on your feet and active for hours at a time, including accompanying clients for walks, gym sessions, swimming, music, shopping, and other activities.
• Comfortable driving clients to and from various locations as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on education and experience.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities for career advancement as a growing organization.
• Ability to provide supervision hours to RBTs or school internships.
• Make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Schedule

This role is part-time with a focus on afternoon sessions. General availability is Monday through Sunday, 9 AM to 7 PM, with flexibility to craft a schedule within those hours, including unconventional shifts.

Work location: In-person, primarily in clients' homes in the Peabody, MA area, with occasional travel to the Woburn headquarters.