Norwich CT | Independent Living Skills Trainer – Calm, Respectful Support with ABI Resources
ABI RESOURCES · Norwich, CT · 2 wk ago
Human ResourcesFull-time
About the role
At ABI Resources, our mission is to provide a calm, balanced, and understanding environment for individuals recovering from brain injuries, strokes, and TBIs. We believe in inspiring and supporting our clients without ever being controlling. We focus on creating an atmosphere of trust and guidance, where clients feel empowered to grow and regain independence, but within the structure and support that ensures their safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Provide balanced, calm, and reliable assistance with daily tasks, helping clients maintain structure and progress in their recovery.
- Build strong, supportive relationships without control, offering emotional and practical support in a way that empowers clients.
- Aid in personal hygiene, meal preparation, and keeping the living environment organized, ensuring clients are engaged in the process.
- Help clients manage medical appointments and encourage physical and social activity, providing guidance without being overbearing.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in disability care, ideally 2 to 3 years, but the most important quality is compassion and an understanding approach.
- A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a reference from a personal or professional contact.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Qualifications
- Consistency and reliability in providing support.
- Adaptability and willingness to connect and support clients in various ways based on their unique needs.
- A sense of significance in the impact of one's work.
- A love and connection to building genuine, supportive relationships.
- A drive for personal growth and development in caregiving skills.
- A contribution mindset focused on giving and making a difference.
Benefits
- A supportive team culture based on collaboration, respect, and open communication.
- Flexible scheduling options including full-time, part-time, weekday, and weekend shifts.
- A meaningful work environment where your role directly impacts the quality of life for those we serve.
Pay
Compensation details are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
Shifts available include first, second, and third shifts.