ILS Support/Personal Assistant (independent contractor willing to business licensed)

$62,400 - $62,400/Yr

Abound Services - Moraga, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Moraga, CA

About the position

The ILS Support/Personal Assistant position at Abound Services, LLC is designed for an experienced caregiver to support a neurodiverse teenager in developing independent living and social skills. The role involves flexible part-time hours, primarily focused on facilitating outings and teaching essential life skills in a supportive and engaging manner.

Responsibilities

• Assist and teach independent living skills to a 14-year-old autistic teenager.
• Facilitate social outings with friends, including trips to amusement parks and movies.
• Support the teenager in learning cooking and shopping skills.
• Provide companionship and engage in community activities such as grocery shopping and cooking classes.

Requirements

• Experience working with autistic teenagers, either in teaching or therapy.
• Ability to assist and teach living skills with patience and an upbeat attitude.
• Comfortable with pets, including 2 cats and 1 dog.
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license.

Nice-to-haves

• Former teacher or similar qualifications.
• Experience in caregiving or special education.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement at federal rate.