Educator 1 - Life Skills Educator

Future Transitions • Los Angeles, CA

10d • $20 - $22 • Hybrid

About The Position

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

Requirements

• Car, Auto Insurance, Driver’s License, Background check, DMV report for the past 7 years for Educators transporting in Kern County. (DMV printout required yearly).
• Must be 18 + years of age.
• Must have experience working with persons with Developmental Disabilities.
• Ability to communicate with Consumers and Supervisors, ability to problem solve.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification for adults and children (or to be completed within 30 days of hire).
• Ability to use creativity in following the Service Plan.
• Must be able to maintain appropriate boundaries with Consumers and their families.
• Cell phone with data plan and app capabilities.
• Successful completion of Live Scan criminal background check through fingerprint clearance. Employment will be contingent upon the background check results.
• The willingness and ability to perform all the essential functions of the job.
• The ability to work collaboratively with consumers and co-workers.
• An employment record of punctuality, good work attendance and reliability.
• You must complete an I-9 and show valid proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual: Preferred but not required
• Minimum one year experience preferred or education in the field working with persons with Developmental Disabilities.
• Experience in Adaptive Skills Training or Independent Living Skills.

Responsibilities

• Train or teach children and/or adults with Developmental Disabilities to accomplish daily living skills in the home and in the community.
• Follow Individual Service Plan, work basic-level cases and provide training in the following areas, but not limited to: toilet training, hygiene and grooming, travel training and social skills development.
• Locate community resources, complete all hours assigned, maintain accurate records, submit all reports as needed, identify and report possible abuse/neglect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed