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Independent Living Skills Companion - Los Angeles, CA

$20 - $22 per hour

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis

Job Description

Job Description

Comprehensive PAID training!

We are looking for a compassionate, people-oriented person to support physically or mentally challenged adults in their everyday lives. The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpass the challenges of this job. If you’re a caring, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in positive behavior supports and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate.

Your daily routine can include:

  • Facilitating meaningful community connections
  • Establishing friendships
  • Exploring and participating in a variety of recreational and educational activities with your client
  • Teaching independent life skills
  • Increasing helpful, adaptive behaviors
  • Having fun!

What is Supported Living?

Supported Living Services allow individuals with developmental disabilities to live in their own homes in the community, while developing independent living skills, creating meaningful relationships, and participating as active members in their families and communities.

Responsibilities

This entry-level position requires at least a High School Diploma and one year of training and experience in providing support services for individuals who are challenged with physical or developmental disabilities, or an A.A. degree in psychology or a related field.

  • Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc.
  • Provide emotional support
  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Requirements

  • Proven experience as personal care assistant
  • Committed to health & safety
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Positive and compassionate attitude
  • Strong ethics
  • Physical stamina
  • CPR certified
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Must have proof of auto insurance

#SCIPLP #SCIP Low Priority

Important information

  • This role involves unsupervised, direct support of children and/or adults in home, school, and community settings. Duties include implementing behavior plans, managing behavioral escalations, assisting with daily living needs, entering private residences, and accessing confidential health and personal information. Employment is contingent upon meeting applicable pre-employment requirements, which may include verification of education, employment history, credentials, motor vehicle records (if applicable), and other role- or state-specific requirements. 

Benefits

What we offer you:

  • Rate: $20.00 - $22.00/hour
  • Overnight sleep rate difference: $19.00/hour (i.e. 9 pm - 9 am)
  • Medical and Dental insurance for employees who work over 30+ hours per week
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Vacation Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Employee discounts; fun employee events
  • On-the-job training, career development, and advancement opportunities
  • 401(k) Plan
  • A rewarding work environment
  • Meaningful relationships with your co-workers and the individuals we serve
  • Dynamic work environment, no day is ever the same as the next
  • Flexible work schedules
Vacancy posted 25 days ago
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