Area Supervisor - ABA Supported Living Services (Los Angeles County)

About the role

Are you a compassionate, people-oriented person who wants a rewarding opportunity supporting adults with autism or other developmental disabilities? We would love you to join our Supported Living Services team!

Responsibilities

• Facilitating meaningful community connections
• Lead team meetings
• Supervise direct support staff and senior staff
• Develop creative individual program plans and supervise implementation
• Provide direct support, emergency on-call support, and crisis intervention as needed
• Train staff to teach independent life skills
• Maintain positive relationships with the people served
• Increase helpful, adaptive behaviors
• Have fun!

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field preferred; or comparable training and experience supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disability, and/or challenging behaviors.
• Successful candidates will demonstrate honesty and respect while maintaining a positive, professional work ethic.
• Must have a prominent level of accountability and dependability.
• Knowledge of positive behavior supports a plus!
• Minimum: Bachelor's Degree, and 6 years of related experience in the field
• Pass Supervisor exam upon hire and to maintain current role
• Proven experience as personal care assistant
• Committed to health & safety
• Excellent organization, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Computer proficiency and strong documentation habits
• Positive and compassionate attitude
• Strong ethics
• Physical stamina
• Willing to do direct care
• Maintains on-call responsibility for emergency, by pager.
• This includes 24-hour on-call availability when scheduled
• Substitute if a senior staff is not available to fill in for CSC who did not make it work
• Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc
• Knowledge of positive behavior support practices
• Be certified in CPR/First Aid/ and ProAct within the first two weeks of employment
• Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc
• Knowledge of positive behavior support practices
• Be certified in CPR/First Aid/ and ProAct within the first two weeks of employment
• Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc
• Knowledge of positive behavior support practices
• Be certified in CPR/First Aid/ and ProAct within the first two weeks of employment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, and 6 years of related experience in the field
• Pass Supervisor exam upon hire and to maintain current role
• Proven experience as personal care assistant
• Committed to health & safety
• Excellent organization, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Computer proficiency and strong documentation habits
• Positive and compassionate attitude
• Strong ethics
• Physical stamina
• Willing to do direct care
• Maintains on-call responsibility for emergency, by pager.
• This includes 24-hour on-call availability when scheduled
• Substitute if a senior staff is not available to fill in for CSC who did not make it work
• Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc
• Knowledge of positive behavior support practices
• Be certified in CPR/First Aid/ and ProAct within the first two weeks of employment
• Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc
• Knowledge of positive behavior support practices
• Be certified in CPR/First Aid/ and ProAct within the first two weeks of employment
• Able to support clients in their daily routines; including, but not limited to, nutrition, self-care, social, recreational, personal relationships, money management, etc
• Knowledge of positive behavior support practices
• Be certified in CPR/First Aid/ and ProAct within the first two weeks of employment

Skills

• Positive behavior supports
• Independent living skills
• Community connections
• Emergency on-call support
• Crisis intervention
• Direct care
• On-call responsibility
• Supportive relationships
• Life coaching
• Behavior modification
• Documenting progress
• Providing feedback
• Leading team meetings
• Supervising staff
• Developing programs
• Teaching life skills
• Assisting with daily routines
• Managing finances
• Handling emergencies
• Communicating effectively
• Building trust
• Encouraging independence
• Creating meaningful relationships
• Ensuring safety
• Providing emotional support
• Implementing plans
• Observing progress
• Adjusting strategies
• Collaborating with others
• Dealing with challenging behaviors
• Managing expectations
• Providing guidance
• Encouraging participation
• Supporting autonomy
• Facilitating growth
• Empowering individuals
• Encouraging self-reliance
• Building confidence
• Supporting inclusion
• Encouraging socialization
• Encouraging personal development
• Supporting community integration
• Encouraging healthy habits
• Supporting mental health
• Encouraging positive behavior
• Supporting physical health
• Encouraging wellness
• Supporting overall well-being
• Encouraging holistic development
• Supporting quality of life
• Encouraging fulfillment
• Supporting happiness
• Encouraging joy
• Supporting satisfaction
• Encouraging contentment
• Supporting peace
• Encouraging calmness
• Supporting tranquility
• Encouraging serenity
• Supporting harmony
• Encouraging balance
• Supporting stability
• Encouraging resilience
• Supporting adaptability
• Encouraging flexibility
• Supporting growth
• Encouraging learning
• Supporting curiosity
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging risk-taking
• Supporting experimentation
• Encouraging exploration
• Supporting discovery
• Encouraging innovation
• Supporting creativity
• Encouraging imagination
• Supporting playfulness
• Encouraging spontaneity