About Caliber Therapies Caliber Therapies provides specialized therapeutic and community support services that empower individuals of all abilities to live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. Our Life Skills & Community Support (LSC) program focuses on helping individuals develop practical life skills, increase community participation, and build confidence through person-centered support. Position Summary The Life Skills & Community Support (LSC) Professional works one-on-one with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in their homes and communities to promote independence, self-confidence, and meaningful participation in everyday life. This is a community-based, non-clinical position designed to help individuals achieve their personal goals through coaching, mentoring, and hands‑on support. LSC Professionals assist individuals in developing skills that improve daily living, social engagement, communication, community integration, and overall quality of life while encouraging independence in a safe and supportive environment. Essential Responsibilities Build positive, professional relationships with clients and their support systems. Assist individuals in developing and practicing independent living skills. Support participation in community outings and recreational activities. Teach and reinforce communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and social skills. Assist clients in identifying and achieving person-centered goals. Encourage healthy lifestyle habits, physical activity, and emotional wellness. Support participation in volunteer opportunities, educational activities, employment readiness, and community involvement when appropriate. Promote self-advocacy, confidence, and independence while providing the least restrictive support necessary. Maintain accurate and timely documentation according to company and funding source requirements. Communicate professionally with caregivers, case managers, and the Caliber Therapies team. Follow all company policies regarding safety, confidentiality, professionalism, and mandatory reporting. This Position Does NOT Include Life Skills & Community Support services are non-clinical and are not intended to replace attendant care, nursing, or therapy services. LSC Professionals do not: Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming). Administer medications or perform medical procedures. Perform transfers or provide hands-on physical assistance requiring specialized training. Complete household chores for the client (rather than teaching the client how to perform them). Provide transportation unrelated to approved community goals. Perform home maintenance, yard work, construction, or automotive repairs. Provide childcare, respite care, or supervision without active goal-directed programming. Why Join Caliber Therapies? Flexible scheduling. Meaningful, purpose-driven work. Competitive compensation. Mileage reimbursement for approved travel. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive leadership team committed to helping both clients and providers succeed. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance. Ability to pass all required criminal background checks and any additional screenings required by funding sources. Ability to work independently in home and community settings. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer proficiency and ability to complete electronic documentation. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and client confidentiality. Reliable, dependable, and able to manage time effectively. Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress) in Recreation Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Human Services, Special Education, Kinesiology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Public Health, or a related field. Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, autism, behavioral health needs, physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, older adults, or veterans. Experience providing community-based services, coaching, mentoring, teaching, or direct support. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Physical Requirements Ability to safely participate in community activities in various environments. Ability to walk, stand, bend, kneel, and climb stairs as needed during client activities. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions as client goals require. Ability to travel between client locations throughout the assigned service area. Professional Expectations Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and punctuality. Maintain accurate and timely documentation. Communicate effectively with supervisors, caregivers, and case managers. Exercise sound judgment while working independently. Treat all individuals with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Maintain appropriate professional boundaries at all times. Follow all company policies, state regulations, and ethical standards. Rate: $20/hr Flexible work opportunities A supportive team environment Reimbursement for mileage Opportunities to grow your role based on performance and availability #J-18808-Ljbffr
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