Talent.com
Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor - 2nd Shift
Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor - 2nd ShiftProject Genesis Inc • Groton, CT, US
No longer accepting applications
Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor - 2nd Shift

Independent Living Skills Trainer, ILST Instructor - 2nd Shift

Project Genesis Inc • Groton, CT, US
28 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Project Genesis, a Connecticut Non-profit, seeks several Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST) with at least one (1) year of brain injury experience to teach living skills to individuals in our Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) program.

As an Independent Living Skills Trainer / Life Skills Coach with Project Genesis, you will earn $18 per hour. Plus, if you work full-time with our organization, then you’ll enjoy the following benefits :

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • A 401K program with profit sharing
  • Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • An employee assistance program

To qualify, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent AND 2 years of experience working with clients with brain injuries OR a bachelor’s degree and 1 year of brain injury related experience. You also must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, 3+ years of a good driving record, and proof of insurance as you will be driving to a client’s location. A flexible schedule is necessary as is an Acquired Brain Injury and Person-Centered Certifications.

Our Independent Living Skills Trainers / ILST Instructors are essential in empowering individuals to live more independently and improve their quality of life. You’ll be responsible for identifying areas where clients need support, such as self-care, communication, financial management, or social skills. You will then be expected to :

  • Teach your clients essential life skills like cooking, budgeting, job readiness, and transportation navigation.
  • Help your clients develop problem-solving strategies, emotional regulation abilities, and good decision-making skills.
  • Track improvements, adjust interventions as needed, and ensure each client’s compliance with medical and safety guidelines.
  • Connect clients with community resources that advocate for their independence.
  • Please apply today to start making a difference in people’s lives by teaching them skills for an independent, brighter future.

    Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem

    Create a job alert for this search

    Independent Living • Groton, CT, US

    Related jobs
    Ledyard Companions and ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers

    Ledyard Companions and ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers

    ABI Resources • Mashantucket, CT, US
    Part-time
    Helping people to Achieve Better Independence.Job Type : Full-time | Part-time | Temporary.Weekday and Weekend schedules are available. Number of local open positions : 5.Preferred) Experience working...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    After-school support person near

    After-school support person near

    Wyndy LLC • Groton, CT, United States
    Full-time
    After-school support person near 6341 needed to assist with various activities, provide guidance and monitor student behavior during after-school hours. Flexible schedule and ability to work well wi...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    GED Instructor

    GED Instructor

    Adams and Associates, Inc. • Exeter, RI, US
    Full-time
    Are you passionate about teaching? Do you want to help underprivileged youth earn their high school diploma or GED? Are you looking for a teaching position that doesn't require grading papers, pare...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Special Ed Teacher | West Greenwich, Rhode Island

    Special Ed Teacher | West Greenwich, Rhode Island

    Soliant • West Greenwich, RI, US
    Full-time
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet th...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Special Education Mentor / Teacher

    Special Education Mentor / Teacher

    Project Genesis, Inc. • Killingly, Connecticut, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Special Education Mentor / Teacher - URGENT NEED.Project Genesis seeks Full-Time Special Education / Accessible Education Teachers / Mentors to work 1 : 1 with our students in community settings.This...Show more
    Last updated: 27 days ago
    Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST)

    Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST)

    Project Genesis, Inc. • Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST) within our Acquired Brain Injury Program.Work one-on-one with individuals in Windham County) Willimantic, to help improve their ability to live independent...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Special Education Mentor / Teacher

    Special Education Mentor / Teacher

    Project Genesis, Inc. • Killingly, Connecticut, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Special Education Mentor / Teacher - URGENT NEED.Project Genesis seeks a Full-Time Special Education / Accessible Education Teachers / Mentors to work 1 : 1 with our students in community settings.Th...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Special Education Teacher

    Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing • New London, CT, United States
    Full-time
    Earn a $2,000 Completion Bonus!We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Special Education Teachers who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing who complete their full assignm...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Paraeducator SES

    Paraeducator SES

    Ledyard School District • Ledyard, CT, United States
    Full-time
    Open Until Filled Gallup Hill Elementary School is seeking a Paraeducator for the SES program.The Paraeducator, under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, assists with students in th...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    School Social Worker

    School Social Worker

    Region 4 Schools • Chester, CT, United States
    Full-time
    Student Support Services / Social Worker.Summary : A School Social Worker position is available at Chester Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. CT certification 071 is required.Provides dai...Show more
    Last updated: 19 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Long Term Substitute - School Counselor

    Long Term Substitute - School Counselor

    Region 4 Schools • Deep River, CT, United States
    Full-time
    Substitute / Long Term Substitute Counselor.Long Term Substitute - Counselor.A Long-Term Substitute School Counselor position is available at Valley Regional High School. CT certification 068 (or equi...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    ILST / Independent Living Skills Trainer

    ILST / Independent Living Skills Trainer

    Project Genesis, Inc. • New London, Connecticut, United States
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST) within our Acquired Brain Injury Program.Work one-on-one with individuals in New London County to help improve their ability to live independently in the c...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    ILST / Independent Living Skills Trainer

    ILST / Independent Living Skills Trainer

    Project Genesis, Inc. • Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Full-time +1
    Quick Apply
    Independent Living Skills Trainers (ILST) within our Acquired Brain Injury Program.Work one-on-one with individuals in Willimantic to help improve their ability to live independently in the communi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Special Education Mentor

    Special Education Mentor

    Project Genesis Inc • Plainfield, CT, US
    Full-time +1
    Special Education / Accessible Education Teachers / Mentors.This role will provide individualized educational instruction and support to students with various disabilities in the.East Grandy, Colch...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Plainfield Companions and ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers

    Plainfield Companions and ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers

    ABI Resources • Plainfield, CT, US
    Part-time
    Helping people to Achieve Better Independence.Job Type : Full-time | Part-time | Temporary.Weekday and Weekend schedules are available. Number of local open positions : 5.Preferred) Experience working...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group • Willimantic, CT, US
    Full-time
    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group!.Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you read...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    The Bradley School - Classroom Behavior Specialist (Per-Diem)

    The Bradley School - Classroom Behavior Specialist (Per-Diem)

    The City of Providence • Wakefield, RI, RI, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Under the general supervision of the behavioral coordinator and in collaboration with the classroom team, classroom behavior specialists are responsible for assisting the special education teacher ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Life Skills Coach- ASD Experience Preferred

    Life Skills Coach- ASD Experience Preferred

    Supported Living Group LLC • Norwich, CT, USA
    Part-time
    Quick Apply
    Are you a recent grad looking to kickstart your career in the Human Services industry? Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals on the Autism Spectrum? Well, bu...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago