ILS Independent Living Services Facilitator/Bilingual

Position overview 

We are seeking a reliable, patient, and attentive Independent Living Services (ILS) BILINGUAL  Instructor to provide one-on-one support for individual with Unspecified disorder of psychological development Services will focus on increasing independence in daily living skills, that include LEARNING SPANISH , Shopping, Meal prep/cooking & computer literacy. The ideal candidate is adaptable, observant, and comfortable supporting an individual with their induvial needs of support.  

Primary Goals of Support 

Spanish speaking 

Support safe and confident community navigation  

Assist with shopping 

Meal Prep/cooking and computer literacy 

  

Key Responsibilities 

Personal support & Daily Living Skills 

Community Navigation Assistance 

Provide guidance and support with consistent routines  

Encourage independence while helping as needed  

Help establish consistent daily routines 

  

Related Challenges 

An individual’s disability may present unique challenges that staff must be prepared to address, including: 

  

Navigation & Safety 

  

Additional guidance may be required to safely navigate environments  

Staff may need to provide orientation support, or assistance. 

  

Communication & Accessibility 

  

Tasks involving, promote independence, self-determination, and community inclusion. This position assists individuals in developing and maintaining essential daily living skills while respecting each person's choices, abilities, and goals. 

  

Adapted Training Needs 

  

Tasks involved: to increase independence in daily living skills. Using person-centered and accessible teaching strategies, the specialist adapts communication, learning methods, and activities to meet everyone’s unique abilities and needs. 

  

Ideal Candidate Qualities 

  

Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, and Autism 

Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills  

Patient, dependable, and adaptable  

Comfortable providing hands-on support while promoting independence  

Able to work independently during scheduled early am hours 

  

Work Environment 

  

One-on-one support in home and community settings  

Clients schedule  

Structured, supportive, and safety-focused role 

  

Job Requirements 

  

Required Qualifications & Compliance 

Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, and Cerebral Palsy preferred.  

Patient, dependable, and adaptable approach  

Strong communication and observation skills  

Ability to provide hands-on assistance as needed  

Two forms of valid identification  

Current CPR and First Aid certification  

Live Scan fingerprint clearance  

Current TB test clearance