Residential Skills Trainer

About the Role

Clarvida is seeking a Residential Skills Trainer to support adults with severe and persistent mental illness living in a residential group home setting. In this role, you will work directly with residents to build essential life skills that promote independence, stability, and successful community living.

You will provide daily guidance and structure in areas such as housekeeping, meal preparation, budgeting, hygiene, medication management, and use of public transportation. This role also includes monitoring resident progress, documenting behaviors, providing crisis intervention when needed, and transporting residents to appointments and community activities. You will work closely with a residential team and receive ongoing supervision to support professional growth and high-quality service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in developing daily living and independent living skills
• Assist with housekeeping, meal preparation, budgeting, hygiene, and safety
• Support medication management and monitor client-administered medications
• Monitor resident behaviors, needs, and progress toward individual goals
• Provide crisis intervention as needed
• Transport residents to medical appointments, grocery trips, and community activities
• Maintain accurate documentation of services, observations, and progress
• Collaborate with residential staff and supervisors to support client stability

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field (Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field) preferred
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of and sensitivity to culturally diverse populations
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Clean criminal background check (no conviction or credible evidence of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of children or adults)

Compensation & Benefits

Full-Time Employees

All Employees

*Benefit availability may vary by state/county.

About Clarvida

Clarvida provides behavioral health and human services across multiple states, delivering recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care. We support clinicians with supervision, training, and a collaborative work culture.