Trainer

Giant Steps Training Programs•Huntington Park, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking Trainers to join our Specialized Day Program Department. As a Trainer, you will work 1 on 1 with individuals who need constant supervision out in the community and/or in group settings. Responsibilities include picking up and dropping off individuals from their home daily, supervising and assisting client closely throughout the day, following a formal schedule and curriculum based on the individual's needs. At our organization, we believe that every person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to providing the highest quality care and support to the individuals we serve, and we are looking for someone who shares our values.

Requirements

Must be able to speak basic English.
Must be able to pass physical and TB test.
Must have a valid CA driver's license, acceptable driving record and 5 years of driving experience.
Must pass background screening with Department of Justice.
Must pass drug screening.

Nice To Haves

A passion for helping others and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
Patience, empathy, and understanding.
A willingness to learn and grow in your role.
Experience working with developmentally disabled population.
DSP 1 and DSP 2 certifications.

Responsibilities

Work 1 on 1 with individuals who need constant supervision out in the community and/or in group settings.
Pick up and drop off individuals from their home daily.
Supervise and assist client closely throughout the day.
Follow a formal schedule and curriculum based on the individual's needs.