Clausen House – Oakland, CA
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for offering instruction in independent living skills to developmentally disabled adults in natural settings.
• Develop educational materials for assigned clients, maintain records of individual progress, and write quarterly reports.
• Plan course content and gather educational materials effectively.
• Attend as required and prepare for weekly staff meetings, IPP’s and other tenant meetings.
• Communicate to the Director and/or Program Coordinator concerning the program, client’s progress and needs.
• Implement behavioral approaches developed by the Director and/or staff.
• Assist with any medical/dental appointments, banking needs or Social Security appointments, as needed.
• Assist Vocational Dept. (when possible) in related activities.
• Monitor maintenance of apartments (oven cleaning, fuse changing, light bulb needs, etc.).
• Attend in-service training provided by agency.
• Create the most independent living situation possible.
• Perform other tasks requested by the Program Director of Independent Living Program and Program Coordinator.
• Skill in working with and teaching developmentally disabled adults.
• Ability to separate curriculum into small steps (task analysis) and teach individuals of different functioning levels (individualized instruction).
• Ability to conduct classes independently and structure preparation time efficiently.
Revised 12/07
• I am skilled in writing objectives, making assessments and collecting data.
• Ability to work harmoniously with other staff members.
• Ability to act as role models for clients.
• Possession of a working automobile, a valid California Drivers License, liability insurance, a clean driving record, and a willingness to drive your own car for work-related purposes.
• Willingness to be flexible in shift assignments.
Salary: $18 per hour
HOW TO APPLY
Clausen House has basic requirements for hiring employees Use this form for initial screening. We will contact you after the initial screening is done.

