Residential Skills Trainer
About The Position
Clarvida is seeking a Residential Skills Trainer to support adults with severe and persistent mental illness living in a residential group home setting. In this role, you will work directly with residents to build essential life skills that promote independence, stability, and successful community living. You will provide daily guidance and structure in areas such as housekeeping, meal preparation, budgeting, hygiene, medication management, and use of public transportation. This role also includes monitoring resident progress, documenting behaviors, providing crisis intervention when needed, and transporting residents to appointments and community activities. You will work closely with a residential team and receive ongoing supervision to support professional growth and high-quality service delivery.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in a human services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field) preferred
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to culturally diverse populations
- Valid Georgia Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Clean criminal background check (no conviction or credible evidence of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of children or adults)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in a human services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field) preferred
Responsibilities
- Support residents in developing daily living and independent living skills
- Assist with housekeeping, meal preparation, budgeting, hygiene, and safety
- Support medication management and monitor client-administered medications
- Monitor resident behaviors, needs, and progress toward individual goals
- Provide crisis intervention as needed
- Transport residents to medical appointments, grocery trips, and community activities
- Maintain accurate documentation of services, observations, and progress
- Collaborate with residential staff and supervisors to support client stability
Benefits
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
- Up to 10 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday
- Training, development, and continuing education credits
- 401(k)
- Free licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet insurance
- Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
