What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supported Living Services (Independent Living Advocate) position at ETTA?
ETTA (non-profit)
Supporting Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
ETTA's Supported Living Services (SLS) Department is Seeking:
→ Direct Support Professionals
→ Caregivers
→ Independent Living Advocates
→ Supported Living Services (SLS) Staff
→ 1:1 Support Staff
→ Home Health Support Staff
→ DSPs
* Caregiving and/or Behaviors Experience required
POSITION TITLE
Independent Living Advocate / Direct Support Professional (DSP)
ETTA ORGANIZATION
(non-profit)
DEPARTMENTS
Supported Living Services (SLS)
Residential Group Homes
EXPERIENCE
Some professional or personal experience supporting individuals with special needs (or related experience) is required. (Successful applicants will have Home Health / Caregiving and Behaviors experience)
LOCATION
Multiple job openings throughout the Greater Los Angeles Area (including L.A., the San Fernando Valley and surrounding communities). Choose the location that is most convenient for you.
SCHEDULES (& Other Info)
Multiple Openings
Choose the Job ID numbers that are the best match for you and indicate on your application or email reply.
[Note: Male or female preferences listed are for religious purposes when it is necessary to match the gender of the staff with the gender of the client.]
Location: City and Valley (Requirement: Must be willing to commute to various parts of Los Angeles, as well as San Fernando Valley locations - both) // Female Staff // EXPERIENCE: Some caregiving experience required (including assisting with "personal hygiene," toileting, etc.). Behaviors experience a plus // AVAILABILITY: This is an On-Call "Floater" position - Part Time or Full time (depending on weekly needs). If you are available for on-call 24/7 - great! Otherwise, your availability must fit at least one of these shifts (any combination of days): 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. // [Reference Job ID #22]
START DATE
As soon as possible
HOURLY RATE OF PAY
Competitive starting pay (commensurate with experience and education)
BENEFITS
ETTA's Full Time employees (starting at 30 hours per week) are offered a generous Benefits Package that includes:
- Medical Health Insurance / Dental / Vision
- Family Leave
- Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life / LTD
- Annual 80 hours vacation / 48 hours sick time
As an Independent Living Advocate, Caregiver
or Direct Support Professional (DSP)
You Will Assist Adults with Special Needs
to Live More Independent & Enriching Lives
About ETTA
ETTA is a leading service provider for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing a full spectrum of services. ETTA has provided support for its clients and support for their families in the Los Angeles area since 1993. A team of dedicated, professional staff work one-on-one with ETTA's clients, engaging, guiding, and inspiring them to increase community involvement, grow their social network, develop opportunities, and achieve their greatest potential and goals. Learn more about ETTA on our website.
As a member of the ETTA team, you will be truly appreciated as you help make someone's world a better place. ETTA staff supports, guides, mentors, and inspires our clients to achieve their goals and live happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives each and every day!
INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.
Learn more on ETTA's website
See a listing of all our current job openings on the Careers page.
Questions? Contact our Recruitment Department:
Jerry@etta.org
Or call (818) 985-3882, ext. 305
Submit Your Application Now. Hiring Today. Multiple Openings.
*Applicants must:
(1) Be at least 21 years of age;
(2) Have a valid driver license, insured vehicle, and willing to drive with client;
(3) Pass a Live Scan (DOJ/FBI) background check
Starting rate of pay depends on experience.
ETTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer
KEYWORDS:
"Special Needs Staff" / "Human Services" / "Caregiver"
"Independent Living Advocate" / "DSP" / "Direct Support Professional"
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Salary : $19 - $20
