Direct Support Professional (SLS) - Camarillo (VC)

Job Description

Job Description

Work for The Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis (IABA) and make an impact in the community of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

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

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Requirements

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.

Benefits

What we offer you :