Giant Steps Community Programs

Trainer

Giant Steps Community Programs  •  Gardena, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Seeking motivating and patient Trainer!

The Trainer's primary responsibility is to provide personalized support and guidance to help individuals with developmental disabilities succeed in their employment role. They work closely with both employees and employers to facilitate a positive and inclusive work environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities by providing the support and resources they need to achieve their employment goals and maximize their potential.

Requirements

Must be able to speak basic English/Debe hablar ingles basico

· Must be at least 21 years of age or older.

· Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a vocational or support services capacity.

· Knowledge of disability rights laws, employment accommodations, and best practices in supported employment, preferred.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport.

· Patience, empathy, and genuine commitment to supporting participants with developmental disabilities.

· Flexibility and adaptability to meet the unique needs and preferences of each participant.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.

· Acceptable Driving Record

· Valid Driver’s License

· Background must be cleared by Department of Justice

· Negative Tuberculosis (TB) test

Giant Steps Community Programs

About Giant Steps Community Programs

Giant Steps is an agency providing services to adults with developmental disabilities within the Los Angeles County area. Our services range from group activities to individualized trainings. We assist our participants in their ability to become more independent in the community or in their own home and to gain employment experiences. In addition, we also have residential facilities providing 24 hour assistance and support.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Altadena, CA
Year Founded
2001
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