Cognitive Specialist

NOTE: A DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY IS MANDATORY FOR THIS POSITION. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOUR COLLEGE DEGREE IS IN PSYCHOLOGY (NOT A MINOR IN PSYCHOLOGY).

About us

We are professional, supportive, and creative. Our goal is to effectively apply principles of Cognitive Rehabilitation to the training of individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Check us out at www.rjnservicesfortbi.com

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Relaxed atmosphere
• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• In-field work

COGNITIVE SPECIALIST

EOE Statement: “RJN Services for TBI is an equal opportunity employer. We thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.”

• Full-time, Flexible scheduling, In-field work, Car required, Caseload to be builded quickly. Queens resident preferred.
• Bachelors degree in Psychology required with 1-3 years minimum experience working with people with disabilities
• Job duty: apply the principal of cognitive function (complex attention, executive function, learning and memory, language, perceptual-motor control, and social cognition) to educate and train clients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the development of socially acceptable behaviors and the acquisition of independent living skills. Services provided in the home and community.
• Personal qualities we are seeking in applicants: passion for helping people with disabilities/TBI, compassionate, caring, attentive, intuitive, personable, professional, dependable, reliable, creative, research oriented, familiarity with Cognitive Rehabilitation, willingness to learn, effective communicator, tech savvy, good writer, punctual, skilled in time management, motivated and driven, and person-centered.
• $25- 27/hr Health, vision and dental insurance provided after 60 days of employment.

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Psychology (MANDATORY)?
• Do you have any experience developing and implementing behavior plans?
• Do you reside in Queens?
• Do you have a car?
• Are you available to work cases in the morning and early afternoon hours ?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• working with people with disabilities: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• NYS Drivers license (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road