Residential Care & Independence Specialist

ADAPT Community Network; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 22,923 - 32,648; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading benefits

Paid training

Job summary

A community service organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Residence Program Specialist to support individuals with developmental disabilities. This role entails caring for clients, maintaining a homelike environment, ensuring safety, and providing essential skills training. The position offers $20.17/hour and benefits for full-time employees. Applicants should have a high school diploma, communication skills, and a valid NY driver's license. This inclusive workplace encourages applicants of diverse backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

• Six months of related experience preferred.
• Must be AMAP at hire or within six months.
• Valid New York State Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in achieving independence.
• Ensure safety and well-being of the people supported.
• Teach daily living skills and assist with ADLs.
• Document progress notes and daily activities.
• Administer medications following protocols.
• Provide transportation as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis response

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A community service organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Residence Program Specialist to support individuals with developmental disabilities. This role entails caring for clients, maintaining a homelike environment, ensuring safety, and providing essential skills training. The position offers $20.17/hour and benefits for full-time employees. Applicants should have a high school diploma, communication skills, and a valid NY driver's license. This inclusive workplace encourages applicants of diverse backgrounds to apply.