The Brain Injury Specialist supports and motivates program participants in our residential brain injury rehabilitation facility as they address cognitive, physical, medical, behavioral and psycho-social rehabilitation programming goals (our employees do not provide personal cares). Employees support program participants as they work to develop behavioral compensatory strategies to assisting in coping with manifestations of the brain injury to include struggles with mental health. This engagement supports program participants in developing the skillset to return to lives of personal meaning where they live, learn, work and recreate in their chosen communities.

We are seeking professionally-minded individuals who are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with our expanding company. Extensive training is provided and includes national certification in brain injury services. Ideal candidates will have experience in the human services, brain injury, or mental health field or currently seeking a degree in these fields. The full-time position does require every other weekend rotation. Positions are available at our Des Moines locations for:

-AM(7am - 3pm) and PM (2pm - 10pm)

All positions require every other weekend rotation.

Want to learn more? View our website: https://communityneurorehab.com/

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, or related field preferred (Currently enrolled students are encouraged to apply) and/or
• Experience working with individuals with brain injury, mental illness or other disability preferred
• Driving requirement - Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and have a good driving record in accordance with CNR's policies and procedures
• Able to pass state and federal background checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen are required
• High school diploma or equivalent required

 Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Rotating Weekends 

 Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, or related field preferred (Currently enrolled students are encouraged to apply) and/or
• Experience working with individuals with brain injury, mental illness or other disability preferred
• Driving requirement - Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and have a good driving record in accordance with CNR's policies and procedures
• Able to pass state and federal background checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen are required
• High school diploma or equivalent required 

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Des Moines, IA 50321: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person