Copy of URGENTLY HIRING Independent Living Services Personal Care companion at ALLCARE HOMECARE LLC
Tustin, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Personal Hygiene Support, Meal Planning, Community Navigation, Household Organization, Behavioral Support, Crisis Intervention, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Patient Care, Autism Support, Intellectual Disability Support, Daily Living Skills Training

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description
Description Position Overview We are seeking a reliable, patient, and attentive Independent Living Services (ILS) Instructor to provide one-on-one afternoon support for an individual with Mild Intellectual Disability and Autism. Services will focus on increasing independence in daily living skills, community navigation, and household responsibilities. This is perfect for a candidate who wants to help a young person become more independent. Primary Goals of Support Improve personal hygiene and self-care routines Support with housing assistance Assist with household chores and organization Develop meal preparation and meal planning skills Key Responsibilities Personal Hygiene & Daily Living Skills Provide guidance and support with personal hygiene routines Encourage independence while offering assistance as needed Help establish consistent daily routines Household Chores Assist with cleaning, organizing, and maintaining the home Break tasks into manageable steps to support success Cleaning and maintaining keeping the bedroom neat and clean. Meal Preparation & Meal Planning Support planning simple, nutritious meals Assist with safe meal preparation and kitchen navigation Adapt cooking tasks to ensure accessibility and safety Community Navigation Assistance Provide guidance and supervision during community outings Assist with responding to appropriately to unexpected situations in public settings. Offer support understanding social cues, and assist as needed Related Challenges The individual’s challenge is managing frustration waiting for desired outcomes may present unique challenges that staff must be prepared to address, including: Navigation & Safety Additional guidance in regulation to respond appropriately to their frustrations Staff may need to provide support, transitions and coping skills Communication & Accessibility Tasks may include support with maintaining conversations, expressing needs and feelings appropriately. Staff may assist in supporting stressful situations. Adapted Training Needs Supporting these needs may require additional training or preparation to ensure effective, safe, and respectful services Challenges Related to Location The individual’s location may present logistical considerations, including: Limited Staff Availability Living in a small and overcrowded apartment. Transportation Barriers Staff may experience clients urge to change locations, (but remain all local to his home) meeting other areas besides the home. Ideal Candidate Qualities Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, and Autism preferred Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills Patient, dependable, and adaptable Comfortable providing hands-on support while promoting independence Able to work independently during scheduled afternoon hours Work Environment One-on-one support in home and community settings only afternoon schedule Structured, supportive, and stay on tasks role Requirements Required Qualifications & Compliance Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, and Autism preferred Patient, dependable, and adaptable approach Strong communication and observation skills Ability to provide hands-on assistance as needed Two forms of valid identification Current CPR and First Aid certification Live Scan fingerprint clearance Current TB test clearance
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one afternoon support to an individual with Autism and Mild Intellectual Disability to increase independence in daily living. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, household chores, meal preparation, and community navigation.
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