Job Description

In-Home Educator

Non-exempt

Job Title: Life Skills Educator 4

Department: Adaptive Skills Training - 605

Location: Antelope Valley or San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita or East Los Angeles or Kern County

Bilingual: Not required but preferred

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services required. Vehicle, Auto insurance, Driver’s License, successful completion of a Live Scan background check, DMV report for the past 7 years (DMV printout required yearly).

You must complete an I-9 and show valid proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Must be 18 years of age.

Availability: Full-time and Part-Time available for Adaptive Skills Training

Start Date: Immediate hire - several positions available

Job Summary:

Perform services (In-home and community) teaching adult Consumers with Developmental Disabilities.

Job Duties:

Train or teach children and/or adults with Developmental Disabilities to accomplish daily skills in the home and in the community. Follow Individual Service Plan, work high-level cases and provide training in the following areas, but not limited to: housing, support in college, DCFS and court cases, locate community resources, complete all hours assigned, maintain accurate records, submit all reports as needed, identify and report possible abuse/neglect.

Skills and Educational Requirements:

Must have experience working with persons with Developmental Disabilities. Ability to communicate with Consumers and their families, employees, office personnel and management. Have knowledge of crisis intervention techniques. Current CPR/First Aid certification for adults. Ability to use creativity in following the Service Plan. Bachelor’s Degree required and a minimum of 1 year professional experience working with Developmentally Disabled adults.

Work Environment:

Working in Client homes, visits to colleges, social settings, grocery stores, mall, SSI, DMV, banks, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively, ability to organize, make simple calculations, perform a variety of tasks at one time, ability to use creativity to teach the Individual Service Plan.

Pay Range: $30.00 - $32.00 Hourly