Cognitive Assistant

Thriving Minds Health Services, Corporation is looking for a responsible Cognitive Therapy Assistant to aid group sessions with our older adult clients. At TMHS, you will help provide quality services to a diverse population and work with our team of clinicians to uphold our mission and philosophy of care. We provide treatment to traditionally underserved populations that is strengths-based, evidence-informed, and client-centered. As a Cognitive Therapy Assistant, you will be working with our clinical staff to provide structured group cognitive rehabilitation therapy to older adults.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Preparing materials and documenting relevant notes for activities and recreational programs.
• Keep clients engaged and encourage client participation.
• Participate in meetings to discuss client progress.
• Driving to group homes and engaging with our older adult clients.
• Lead and motivate clients in various cognitive exercises.
• Cognitive Therapy Assistant will work closely with the clinical team in implementing individual care

Requirements

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older, have a valid US Driver’s License, and dependable means of transportation.
• High school diploma (preferred Bachelor's Degree).
• Proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination.
• Ability to work with and resolve confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment.
• Must have current First Aid and/or CPR Training or be able to obtain within thirty (30) days of employment.
• Available Monday-Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
• Experience in working with the elderly (preferred).
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with the elderly.
• Ability to use personal vehicle to transfer to group homes. (Gas Reimbursement).
• Bilingual. (Spanish preferred).

Thriving Minds Health Services, Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or presentation, pregnancy genetics, veteran status, or any other protected by state or federal law.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Commute:

• Las Vegas, NV 89101 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Las Vegas, NV 89101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person