Northwest Human Service Center - Williston, North Dakota - Skills Trainer/Behavior Modification Specialist
As a Skills Trainer, you will assist individuals where they live to build skills so they can live a quality, independent life. Every day, you will travel to individuals’ homes and communities. There you will teach daily living and household skills, communication, and emotion regulation skills, budgeting skills, as well as health, safety, and hygiene skills. You will be part of an integrated, interdisciplinary team focused on providing the best support plan possible for each individual.
To thrive in this position, you should enjoy teaching and role-modeling, be passionate about empowering others, and prefer working with clients in their home and natural environments.
To be considered, you must have the following qualifications:
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, education, child development and family science, human services, or communication disorders
- OR a bachelor’s degree in one of the above fields and two years of related work experience, in the respective discipline. The work experience must in a professional setting and supervised by a licensed practitioner in a related field.
This position requires a valid driver’s license and successful completion of the assigned defensive driving course during new-hire orientation.
About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources.
Location: This position provides essential client services face to face and therefore the person in this position needs to be able to travel to meet clients at their location.