ILS part time positions available

Independent Living Skills Counselors needed for Developmentally Disabled Adults in the East Bay.

Current Positions open in San lorenzo, San Leandro & Oakland

Qualifications:

• 1 year human service experience
• Verifiable professional and personal references three of each
• CPR/1st aid (may be obtained after hire) *
• fingerprint*
• Be able to pass an employment physical, including TB test*

° 5 year DMV history*

• Must be 25 years of age.
• High School diploma is required.
• Sufficient command of the English language to communicate verbally and in written form

fluently & accurately

• Must have basic computer skills and access to a computer

Have and Maintain at all times:

• Reliable vehicle (Inspection will be done)
• DMV printout showing a clean driving record*
• Car Insurance & current registration

*Forms will be Provided by our agency however, all TB testing, Fingerprinting, Physical , DMV printout & CPR classes are done at your own expense.

Glimpse of Responsibilities:

Provide ILS training in home and community settings to clients with developmental disabilities

• Offer training and assistance as outlined in the ISP to meet the consumers' goals.
• Maintain necessary records for services provided.
• Participate in all meetings and trainings.
• Work in collaboration with the Regional Center case managers, day programs and clients.
• Implementing specific goals and objectives contained in the (ISP).
• Review and record progress of each consumer during ILS visits.
• Guide, instruct and support clients with their day to day goals

ILS Counselors are responsible for assessing the knowledge, skill set, and abilities of consumers in the following domains:

*Household Maintenance *Meals Planning and Preparation
*Socialization and Recreation *Money Management
*Health Maintenance *Community Resources Awareness
*Self Advocacy (communication & problem solving)

ILS counselors start at $14.00 per hour.
If you are interested, please send your cover letter, resume including references, and contact info via email @ ilsadvocate@livecom

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift

Work Location: Multiple locations