Independent Living Skills Companion - Los Angeles, CA Job at Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis, Los Angeles, CA

  • Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Support For Physically Or Mentally Challenged Adults

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
Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis

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