Behavior Technician/Caregiver
Giant Steps Training ProgramsLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted May 19, 2025
40000 - 40000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
Giant Steps Training Programs is a nonprofit organization based in Southern California that provides comprehensive support services—including job training, day programs, residential care, and individualized living support—to individuals with developmental disabilities. Since 2001, the organization has focused on promoting independence, self-determination, and inclusive community participation for its clients and their families.
Job Description
Ambiria Homes provides specialized residential services for adults with developmental disabilities in the Greater Los Angeles area. They offer individualized care, customized services, and flexible schedules. The role involves caring for residents with intellectual disabilities and mental health conditions, de-escalating aggressive behavior, and maintaining resident safety.
Requirements
- Must be caring and patient
- Experience working with developmentally disabled population (strongly preferred)
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must pass background screening with Department of Justice
- Must be willing to obtain Direct Support Professional Certification 1 & 2
- Must be willing to obtain Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification (company paid training)
- Must be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification (company paid training)
