Job Coach Direct Support Trainer

Achievements Beyond Limited Expectations; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid Mileage

Weekends and most major holidays off

On the job paid training

Job summary

A supportive community program in California seeks compassionate individuals to assist adults with disabilities in developing essential life skills. Candidates will work closely with participants, supporting their engagement in volunteer and vocational activities. The role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and a teaching mindset, while also ensuring confidentiality and ethical conduct. No prior experience is necessary as on-the-job training is provided, and weekends off are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Demonstrate compassion and ethical behavior towards individuals supported.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Work with participants at a 1:3 ratio.
• Transport participants in the community.
• Maintain confidential records of daily activities.
• Support participants in job and volunteer opportunities.
• Maintain strong communication with participants, families, providers, and staff.
• Assist participants in seeking job or volunteer opportunities.
• Promote teamwork with staff and management.
• Be a positive role model for participants.

Skills

Compassion

Flexibility

Communication

Teaching mindset

Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Reliable Vehicle

CA Driver's License

Job description

Overview

We are a day program in South Orange County providing individualized support to some of the most amazing, fun, and energetic adults with disabilities. The main goal is to assist in the development of various everyday life skills necessary for our participants to become and maintain an active part of the community. Our program aids with volunteer opportunities, vocational training, and support to obtain paid employment if desired.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Mileage
• Join Our Team!
• Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 2:30pm
• No experience needed.
• On the job paid training
• Weekends and most major holidays off

What we're looking for in a candidate

Must have compassion and a teaching mindset towards the individuals we support. Perform duties in the utmost ethical manner and maintain participant confidentiality. Someone that will be flexible and accommodating to various situations. We are looking for people that are intrinsically motivated and encourage others to be as well. Many of these skills can be learned on the job but candidate must show a strong desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Works with participants at a 1:3 ratio.
• Transport participants in the community and comply with company driving policy.
• Maintain confidential records of daily activities and personal information for each participant.
• Comply with participant’s rights and principles.
• Maintains excellent communication with participants, their families, residential providers, any necessary outside agencies, other employee’s, supervisory staff, and community members.
• Support participants in job or volunteer opportunities.
• Promotes and demonstrates teamwork with other staff and management.
• Be a good role model for participants ALWAYS!!!

Qualifications

• 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• CA Driver's License
• Reliable Vehicle