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PASRR Skills Trainer - Mineola

Do you believe everyone deserves dignity, purpose, and joy - no matter their age or ability? At Andrews Center, we're looking for a Part Time Skills Trainer in the Mineola area who brings compassion, creativity, and heart to helping residents in a nursing facility with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, meaningful lives.

As a Skills Trainer, you'll work hands-on with residents to build independence, strengthen communication and social skills, and promote daily living activities that foster self-esteem and connection. You'll be part of a caring team that values respect, inclusion, and individualized support for every person we serve.

?? What You'll Do

• Provide person-centered training to help residents develop life, social, and self-care skills
• Support residents in participating in community activities, recreation, and wellness programs
• Model and encourage positive behavior, communication, and independence
• Work closely with nursing staff, therapists, and case managers to ensure consistent support
• Document progress, goals, and activities according to care plans and regulatory requirements
• Celebrate every success - big or small - and bring a positive presence to each day

• A genuine desire to improve quality of life for older adults and individuals with disabilities
• Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills
• Experience in caregiving, direct support, or teaching preferred (we provide training!)
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in human services a plus
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Heartfelt Impact: Every day, you'll see the difference your support makes.
• Teamwork & Respect: Join a team that truly cares about residents - and about each other.