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Independent Living Skills Companion - Lancaster, CA

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis·San Fernando, California

$20 - $22/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Support adults with disabilities in their daily routines, including nutrition, self-care, and money management. Facilitate community connections and teach independent living skills to help clients become active members of their community.

We are looking for a compassionate, people-oriented person to support adults with disabilities in their everyday lives.

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.

The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others always surpasses the challenges of this job!

Comprehensive PAID training!

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!

Driving clients in your personal vehicle and/or taking public transportation 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.

We serve the greater Antelope Valley county area in cities such as: Lancaster and Palmdale, CA Current home office: Northridge, CA

Responsibilities

Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc. Provide emotional support Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Important Details Full Time and Part Time Overnight- pay varies based on the type of shift (sleep or awake) Must have own reliable vehicle to transport clients Must be willing to take public transportation Must have proof of auto insurance Ideal Candidates: Individuals who love working with adults, elderly, and helping individuals Students studying Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Human Development, or related fields Caregivers Direct Support Professionals Respite Workers Paraprofessionals LNA/CNA Nursing home facilitators, Program administrators

Requirements

This is an entry-level position.

Preferred

  • 1 year+ experience with Supported Living Services, Applied Behavior Analysis, and/or caregiving Committed to health & safety Well-organized and reliable Excellent communication and people skills Positive and compassionate attitude Strong ethics Physical stamina Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. or physically assist individual (Willing to be) CPR/First-Aid certified High school diploma or equivalent A valid driver’s license
  • Own a reliable vehicle
  • Benefits/What we offer you: Medical and Dental insurance for employees who work over 31 hours per week Mileage reimbursement Vacation Time Off & Holiday Pay Employee discounts; fun employee events On-the-job training, career development, and advancement opportunities 401(k) Plan A rewarding work environment Meaningful relationships with your co-workers and the individuals we serve Dynamic work environment, no day is ever the same as the next
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Job
  • Types:
  • Part-time
  • Pay: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour
  • Schedule: 4 hour shift 6 hour shift 8 hour shift 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 Proven experience as personal care assistant Committed to health & safety Well-organized and reliable Excellent communication and people skills Positive and compassionate attitude Strong ethics Physical stamina CPR certified High school diploma or equivalent A valid driver’s license #SCIP HP #Adults #Disabilities

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical Insurance
  • Career Development
  • On-the-job Training
  • Employee Discounts
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Vacation Time Off

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $22/hr
Location
San Fernando, California
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis

We are dedicated to the advancement of positive practices in the field of challenging behavior. We sincerely hope that this site will assist you in your endeavor to provide non-aversive, person-centered services to support people with challenging behavior.

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryMental Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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