Employment Coach for Adults with Developmental Disabilities - Simi Valley, CA
Company: Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis
Location: Simi Valley
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Hiring Employment Coaches to
support Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Simi Valley, CA
Join the Team at the Institute of Applied Behavior Analysis!
Comprehensive PAID training! Do you enjoy supporting and training
individuals? Do you want to make a significant impact of positive
change to the special needs population? Enhance your career and
join our community-based day services team! You can be a part of a
rewarding opportunity to support adults with autism and/or other
intellectual disabilities. We’re rapidly expanding and in need of
new staff who are eager to grow with the company. Candidates can be
experienced or IABA will provide training for highly motivated
non-experienced staff! Non-degree holders and folks pivoting their
career are encouraged to apply! As an Employment Coach, you will
have more than just a job - you will have the opportunity to
directly impact someone’s life for the better! You will support
individuals with disabilities and match them with activities,
volunteer work, interests, and/or employment. Every day brings a
new experience and opportunity to learn, teach and support while
promoting the success of full inclusion in the community! Your
daily routine can include: Facilitate meaningful community
connections with your clients Facilitate employment opportunities
Support individuals at their places of employment or school Assist
individuals in using public transportation and provide
transportation as assigned Teach independent life skills Increase
helpful, adaptive behaviors Have fun! Rate: $22.00 - $24.00 per
hour Requirements Possess a minimum of High School Diploma or
G.E.D. Conduct themselves in a professional, responsible and
reliable manner Have the motivation to learn new skills and help
people Demonstrate honesty and respect Adhere to written support
plans for clients Possess a reliable automobile and be willing to
transport clients Personal care assistance (restroom
assistance/changing diaper, wheelchair assistance, comfortable with
ADLs) Prior training and/or experience in ABA are a plus! CPR/First
Aid and ProAct certification within first two weeks of employment
Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, and lift 25 lbs.
Successfully pass a Live Scan DOJ/FBI background check Possess a
valid California Driver's license and provide a current driving
record issued by the DMV Provide proof of current car insurance
Provide High School Diploma and/or other qualifying certificates
Important Details! Monday-Friday Schedule Full-Time 8:30 AM - 2:30
PM Benefits Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health
insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Affirmative
Action/EEO statement It is the policy of IABA to provide equal
employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran
status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other
protected characteristic under applicable law. Other duties Please
note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities
required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities,
and activities may change at any time with or without notice
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