Independent Living Assistant
Aim for Independence Supportive Services
This is a Full-time position in Los Angeles, CA posted August 3, 2022.
Transitional Specialist
At Aim for Independence, we strive to have like minded people who are passionate about assisting in guiding our cllients to a more self-reliant, self-confident productive lifestyle. Join our team!
Overall duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in developing and implementing community based/inhouse consumer programming in accordance with clients needs, preferences, deserires as per their IPP.
- Document daily progress of client according to the established plan of care.
- Able to teach independent living skills such as
- cooking proper nutrition, laundry, cleaning(housekeeping)
- socialization, job hunting, resume writing and interviewing
- learning bus routes
- obtaining a driver’s license/ID card
- Ability to safely address behavior concerns using proper technique
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Report any problems to the program manager immediately such as violation of any kind including any abuse allegations.
- Train the clients on the characteristics of sexual exploitation.
- Provide gang and drug prevention and intervention
Requirement
- Highschool dipolma/GED
- 1 year experience working with similar population
- Valid Driver’s license
- Ability to read and understand treatment program/IPP
- Able to work well under pressure
