RBT-Certified Care Specialist — Behavior & Support

YAI; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 30,686 - 43,704; Full time

Job summary

YAI is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional in Gardena, California, to supervise and care for individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves implementing individualized service plans, ensuring well-being, and providing personal support. The ideal candidate will foster positive relationships and assist with daily living activities.

A High School diploma and RBT certification within a year are essential. The position is full-time with a rate of $27.00/hour, offering opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Must hold or obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within one year.
• Ability to meet physical demands including frequent walking and lifting individuals.
• Six months prior experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the protection and care of individuals.
• Implement behavior support plans and ensure health and safety.
• Document daily operations and maintain necessary training compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Basic communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services field (preferred)

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Job description

YAI is seeking a compassionate Direct Support Professional in Gardena, California, to supervise and care for individuals with developmental disabilities. This role involves implementing individualized service plans, ensuring well-being, and providing personal support. The ideal candidate will foster positive relationships and assist with daily living activities.

A High School diploma and RBT certification within a year are essential. The position is full-time with a rate of $27.00/hour, offering opportunities for training and development.