Independent Living Skills Companion

Job overview

Independent Living Skills Companion is an onsite role based in Los Angeles, CA, with work in home, school, and community settings. Pay is $20–$22 per hour; the posting also lists an overnight sleep rate of $19 per hour for 9 p.m.–9 a.m. The Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis provides supported living services for people with developmental disabilities. The companion supports clients’ daily routines, independent living skills, adaptive behaviors, and community participation. Through practical assistance and emotional support, the role helps individuals build relationships and take part in family and community life.

What you'll do

• Support daily routines, including nutrition, self-care, social and recreational activities, personal relationships, and money management
• provide emotional support
• facilitate community connections and activities
• teach independent living skills
• respond responsibly in emergencies
• implement behavior plans and support daily living needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

institute for applied behavior analysis

independent living skills companion

supported living

disability support

community activities

daily living skills

emotional support

paid training

los angeles ca

$20–$22/hr

overnight rate $19/hr

cpr certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and dental insurance for employees working over 30 hours per week, mileage reimbursement, vacation time off, holiday pay, employee discounts, training, career development, 401(k), and flexible schedules.

Why this role

Comprehensive paid training; flexible work schedules; overnight sleep rate applies from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m.

About the employer

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.