Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of client services, to include intake, service planning, life skills training and coordination of other services to achieve client goals.
• Provide support and supervision to the brain injury survivor.
• Provide transportation and training around utilizing transportation to brain injury survivors, to meet the survivor’s service needs.
• Document monthly progress toward identified goals.
• Maintain ongoing communications with program/agency staff and service providers.
• Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services to clients as needed.
• Identify and address community integration issues for clients on caseload or as designated.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• BA/BS degree preferred with 1 year experience in the field (All related volunteer, internship and employment experience will be considered) Psychology, social work, special education, recreation therapy, communication sciences and disorders, sociology, kinesiology/exercise science graduates and pre-med gap year candidates encouraged to apply!
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Must have sensitivity to the needs of the population.
• Strong computer knowledge.
• Strong analytical, numerical and reasoning abilities.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to read English and communicate effectively in the primary language of the program to which he/she is assigned.
• Must hold a valid drivers’ license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.

Preferred

• Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.