Cognitive Skills Specialist - Cincinnati RRP

VOA is an organization stretching across Ohio and Indiana we have over 1000 committed and compassionate employees working in multiple impact areas.

The Cognitive Skills Specialist is responsible for providing treatment to residents through assessments and group facilitation and maintaining appropriate documentation. The Cognitive Skills Specialist will utilize the cognitive behavioral model during all interactions with residents. 

We offer a generous benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and a 403b with company match. Our work touches the mind, body, heart – and ultimately the spirit – of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services. 

• An Associate’s degree in the area of human and/or social services or behavioral sciences is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. 
• Education and verifiable work experience with at-risk populations is required (homeless, veterans, behavioral health, drug/alcohol addiction, employment, youth, residential).
• Must be able to exhibit an ability to engage or intervene with residents experiencing crisis.
• CPR and first aid certification must be obtained within 60 days of position start and must be maintained.
• A valid Driver’s License and proof of individual automobile insurance is required in addition to a driving record that is in compliance with Volunteers of America only if the employee is assigned to transport program, participants, or any other type of activity that mandates driving