Adaptive Skills Coach — Independence & Community Living

Jay Nolan Community Services; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

CPR and First Aid training

Job summary

Jay Nolan Community Services (JNCS) is seeking an Adaptive Skills Trainer to work one-on-one with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities in Pasadena, CA. You will deliver hands-on instruction in daily living, safety, communication, and community participation, building routines and independence.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a human services field, plus knowledge of positive behavioral support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, counseling, nursing, social work, ABA, behavior therapy, or related human services field.
• Knowledge of positive, person-centered, non-invasive behavioral support practices.
• Clear and effective communication written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Implement adaptive skills training plans and contribute to individual goals.
• Provide hands-on instruction in daily living skills and community navigation.
• Support routines, safety, and independence at home and in the community.
• Document progress daily and complete EVV within timelines.
• Collaborate with families, coordinators, and the supervising professional.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, counseling, nursing, social work, ABA, or related human services field

Tools

Smartphones

Mobile apps for service delivery

Job description

Jay Nolan Community Services (JNCS) is seeking an Adaptive Skills Trainer to work one-on-one with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities in Pasadena, CA. You will deliver hands-on instruction in daily living, safety, communication, and community participation, building routines and independence.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a human services field, plus knowledge of positive behavioral support.