Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want a job where you can make a difference in someone's life?
Creative Steps is looking for Direct Support RBT and/or CNA who are:
- enthusiastic, motivated individuals with a passion for supporting, guiding, and mentoring adults with a variety of developmental and intellectual disabilities.
- looking for a job where you truly make a difference in people’s lives.
- interested in joining an organization that is person-centered, client-focused and committed to helping the individuals we support to achieve their goals and have fulfilling and rewarding daily experiences.
- ready provide support as a 1:1 aide, job and/or life coach and mentor
Qualities and skills displayed by Creative Steps Direct Support Coaches:
- Conscientious : Strong work ethic, caring, intuitive, and empathetic, punctual, consistent attendance
- Detail-oriented : Accurately and reliably document daily activities of individuals
- Creative : Focused, open to learning, able to multitask in a variety of situations
- Team Player: Ability to work in a collaborative environment, with Program Manager, Supervisors, co-workers, families and the client’s circle of support
- Patient: Ability to be understanding and flexible with client, co-workers and families of Clients
- Good communication: Good communicator and listener [both verbal and non-verbal communication]
- Flexible: Ability to be flexible with unexpected changes in client schedules or other program changes
- A Background or coursework in any of the following fields: kinesiology/exercise, CNA, RBT, applied behavior analysis, psychology, education.
Additional Information:
- Caring for Clients: Many of the adults in our program require direct physical support to complete daily living activities and personal care tasks, including assistance with walking, personal hygiene, and toileting. Coaches must be willing to work with, or willing to be trained to work with, any adult who may need assistance in these areas.
- Paid training time: $18.38 to $25 per hour
- Hours per week: Max 29.5 hours
- Schedule: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 2:55pm, (may vary depending on specific client needs)
- Positions available in 3 locations: Santa Monica, Westlake Village/Thousand Oaks and Torrance
Company Description: Founded in 2013, Creative Steps is an adult community integration program that provides a safe, caring, enriching environment where adults with a variety of disabilities can achieve their full potential as valued, contributing members of their communities, through opportunities for local community engagement, social and vocational experiences, support for communication and living skills, and participation in activities that are meaningful, engaging, and promote lifelong learning and fulfillment.
Please visit www.creativesteps.org to learn more about the Aurelia Foundation and Creative Steps to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am - 2:55pm (may vary depending on specific client needs)
Salary: $18.38 to $25 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Paid Holidays
Work Location: Various Community Locations
Experience and Requirements:
- RBT and/or CNA Certifications (must be up to date)
- In-home or care giving for adults with disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)
- Must reside within a 30 - 40-minute commute to the Santa Monica and Los Angeles areas or Westlake Village / Thousand Oaks or South Bay areas
COVID-19 precautions
- Personal protective equipment provided as needed
- Temperature screenings
- Virtual staff meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place COVID-19 considerations:
NOTE: We follow the mandates and guidelines of local, State and Federal directives. We provide sanitation and personal protective supplies. We continuously reassess our programming to ensure that our coaches can safely continue to offer in-person support.
**All staff are required to maintain complete COVID-19 vaccination status. Are you able to provide proof of 2 doses of COVID vaccination and a booster, if eligible?
To apply, visit creativesteps.org or contact Rebeca Sanchez at (310) 919-6678
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.38 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- **All staff are required to maintain complete COVID-19 vaccination status. Are you able to provide proof of 2 doses of COVID vaccination and a booster, if eligible?
- **Are you within a 30 - 40 minute commute the Santa Monica and Los Angeles area?
Experience:
- in-home care giving for adults with disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
- developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: On the road