Independent Living Skills Instructor

3 days ago


Thousand Oaks, United States Villa Esperanza Services Full time

As a **Living Skills Instructor/Living Skills Trainer**, you will be assisting clients with employment and essential living skills. You will have the opportunity to work with participants and seek opportunities to teach, train, and encourage independence for performing living skills, while offering supervision to participants. Skills Instructors are expected to adhere with all safety standards, regulations and policies.

Villa Esperanza Services is seeking difference makers to join our Independent Living Skills Program as a Skills Instructor Our **Independent Living Services (ILS) program** provides support for developmentally disabled adults, 18 years and older, who seek to maintain a self-sustaining, independent living environment in the community.

**Schedules**:

- **#1**: Mon - Fri (35hrs/week)
- **#2**: Mon - Fri, 10:00AM-6:30PM (40hrs/week)

**Compensation**:

- $19.25/hour.
- Sign on bonus of $1,500

**Requirements**:

- Must be willing to drive your own vehicle **(Mileage reimbursement provided twice a month at the IRS approved rate).**:

- Requires proper vehicle insurance and a valid CA Driver License.
- Applicants must have a good driving record that meets agency standards.
- Must be willing to use personal vehicle to drive within the community for work-related purposes.
- Willing to work in the Ventura County area (Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Moorpark and Westlake Village).
- High school or equivalent
- Experience assisting special needs individuals; 1 year.

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

Pay: From $19.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

- Can you provide 3+ years of a clean driver's history?

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Working with people with autism: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person



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