Life Skills Trainer job in Burkesville, KY, US
Thank you for considering a career as a Life Skills Trainer at Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading healthcare provider specializing in Geriatric and Aging Care. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we are passionate about providing the highest quality care to our residents. As a Life Skills Trainer, you will play a vital role in assisting our residents with various activities, promoting independence, and enhancing their overall well-being. Our commitment to excellence sets us apart from other healthcare providers in the industry.
About the Role
As a Life Skills Trainer, you will be responsible for facilitating and implementing therapeutic activities for our residents. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans, ensuring the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents are met.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing residents' needs and interests to develop individualized care plans
- Planning and leading group and individual therapy sessions
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to monitor residents' progress
- Assisting residents with daily living activities and personal care
- Documenting and maintaining accurate records of residents' behavior and progress
- Providing emotional support and encouragement to residents
- Ensuring a safe and supportive environment for residents
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A genuine passion for working with the elderly and promoting their independence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Empathy and patience
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
- A valid certification or degree related to healthcare or gerontology is desired
Benefits
Kimwell Nursing Home values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary and compensation
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Continuing education opportunities
Apply Now
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our residents and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to join our team at Kimwell Nursing Home. Take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career by applying for the Life Skills Trainer position with us today!
Click here to apply now.