Cognitive Retraining Specialist - Sevita

Cognitive Retraining Specialist $20 hour, M-F 8am-5pm, full-time or part-time is available. Extensive training is provided. Please read the requirements below.

Looking for a great job in Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, Human Services, or Psychology with the leading provider of Cognitive Rehabilitation? The primary role of the Cognitive Retraining Specialist is to assist individuals with developing various skills in order to be as independent as possible in their home and community. Every individual receives tailored services based on their special needs, so each day is unique. Staff work with 1 - 3 individuals a day for 3+ hours each, depending on the person's needs. All services are provided in the Client's home, community, work, or volunteer location. Staff might work on any of the following areas with the individuals they serve.

• Develop compensatory memory strategies and system
• Assist with budgeting bill paying, planning, and scheduling
• Develop consistent problem-solving skills for everyday problems
• Promote initiation and follow-through of activities
• Support effective communication and social skills
• Access and navigate the community safely
• Develop natural supports and provide family and community education
• Teach study skills and academic organization