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Responsible for designing, delivering, and optimizing AI training programs for a large product organization, focusing on practical adoption of AI tools and Copilot Studio. Key Responsibilities: Lead comprehensive AI training programs tailored for corporate teams and product-focused organizations. Design interactive workshops and hands-on sessions to drive adoption of AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot and Copilot Studio. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to align training content with organizational goals. Create new training materials, guides, and best practices for AI integration into workflows. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness; iterate based on feedback and emerging AI trends. Serve as a subject matter expert on AI technologies, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and ethical guidelines. Provide ongoing support and mentorship to employees post-training for successful AI implementation. Required Qualifications: Proven experience delivering corporate training programs at scale. Hands-on expertise with Copilot Studio, including building and customizing copilots for enterprise use cases. Strong understanding of AI concepts, prompt engineering, and generative AI applications in business contexts. Excellent communication and facilitation skills for diverse audiences (technical and non-technical). Ability to translate complex AI concepts into practical, actionable insights. Familiarity with enterprise product development environments and workflows. Compensation : $50/hr to $70/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Training Coordinator (Temporary - Leave Coverage) Schedule: Hybrid - 2 days onsite / 3 days remote Duration: Temporary through the end of March Pay Rate: $25/hour We're looking for a creative, energetic Training Coordinator to join a mission-driven nonprofit to help with all their training content creation. If you love turning information into something engaging, approachable, and visually fun, this is your chance to bring learning to life! You'll work alongside the HR team to make internal training materials anything but boring. This role is perfect for anyone with a background in content creation, social media, marketing, or communications who wants to flex their creativity in a new way. What You'll Do Collaborate with HR to design and develop engaging training content Turn policies, processes, and initiatives into fun, easy-to-digest materials Create digital assets-presentations, guides, videos, graphics, and more Refresh existing training content to make it more engaging and visually appealing Incorporate feedback from HR and other internal stakeholders Support special training projects as they come up What You Bring Experience in content creation, social media, marketing, communications, or a similar field A creative eye and knack for storytelling visually and digitally Comfort with tools like Canva, PowerPoint, video editing, or other digital content platforms Bonus if you've developed training or learning materials before A collaborative, positive attitude and strong communication skills Comfort in a hybrid setting (2 days onsite in Mid-City LA) Why You'll Love It Meaningful, mission-driven work with immediate impact Flexible hybrid schedule Apply your creativity in an HR-adjacent setting Short-term role, great for adding experience and creative projects to your portfolio

Who are we? Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store! With almost 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be. Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation? At Trader Joe's, you can find both. We love being your first and favorite place to shop. What do we do? Like shopping at Trader Joe's? Then, maybe you'll love working with us. We are looking for an experienced Learning and Development Specialist who is searching to do what they'll love - developing and facilitating content for our Crew Members. Do you have experience in learning and organizational development? Do you love food? If so, read on! We may have the role of a lifetime for you! Trader Joe's is unlike any place you've ever worked. Trust us on that. The qualified Learning and Development Specialist has at least 5 years of training and content development or educational experience with at least 3 years of leadership experience and is a raving fan of the Trader Joe's concept. A Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Development or Education is strongly preferred. This role is based in our office in Monrovia, CA and we have an in office expectation of 5 days a week with travel required up to 30% of the year. The Learning and Development Specialist is responsible for. * Facilitating effective training programs, workshops, and learning experiences using a blended learning model to increase engagement and retention. * Creating a learning environment that is inclusive, thought-provoking, and fun and writing and designing engaging content. * Demonstrating strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to find solutions that impact a large and varied crew member population. * Collaborating with the development team and other departments to conceptualize and create learning experiences that support Crew development and company growth using a variety of communication vehicles (Zoom, Teams, Email, Phone, LMS, etc). * Familiarity of a Learning Management System, EdApp preferred. * Researching adult learning concepts and leadership development trends. * Identifying methodologies and training delivery systems to support our store operations. * Evaluating training to gauge successful outcomes and update curriculum as needed. The Learning and Development Specialist has: * A Bachelor's Degree is required in Organizational Development, Education, or related fields is strongly preferred. * At least 5 years of training or educational experience with a focus in facilitation around leadership theory. * Experience facilitating trainings and is confident in public speaking. * Experience in adult learning principles and designing learnings. * Strong working knowledge of content management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and design tools (e.g. Adobe, Canva, etc) * Experience building and managing a Learning Management System * Effective time management, organization, communication and interpersonal skills. * Success in working collaboratively and building and maintaining strong relationships and thrives in a dynamic work environment that includes travel to training locations and stores across the country. We want to hear from you! We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter. When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions: * What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why? * What makes you uniquely qualified for this position? Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

Department: People & Culture Reports to: Vice President, People and Culture Job Type: Full-time - Regular Job Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Workplace Location: Los Angeles - 8949 Wilshire Summary/Objective: As a Specialist in Employee Experience at the Academy, you will play a key role in enhancing the overall employee journey in our organization. You will assist in developing and implementing initiatives that promote employee engagement, satisfaction, and retention. Your responsibilities will include coordinating the onboarding process, supporting training efforts, and contributing to various employee programs. You will collaborate with People and Culture and management to gather feedback, analyze employee data, and contribute to a positive workplace culture. Your efforts will help ensure that all employees feel valued, supported, and connected to the company's mission and values. This is a hybrid role, requiring the Specialist to work onsite at least 2 days per week. Additionally, the Specialist must be flexible to work at our other office locations as needed. Essential Functions of the Job: Assist in the development and implementation of employee experience programs. Plan and organize events and activities that promote community well-being through informational sessions, activities, and events. Assist in creating initiatives aimed at enhancing employee engagement and retention. Support the employee perks program to meet the needs and preferences of our employees while aligning the with company's mission and values. Support the planning and coordination of employee wellbeing programs and initiatives. Support the management of internal communication channels for employee engagement. Oversee the onboarding process for new hires and collaborate with managers to ensure a smooth transition into the company. Provide resources and opportunities for employee training and professional development. Track key performance indicators related to employee experience using data to inform strategies. Promote a diverse and inclusive workplace culture through various initiatives and programs. Other projects as assigned. Required Competencies: A bachelor's degree in human resources or a related field is preferred. Examples of related fields include Psychology, Business Administration, and Organizational Management. Must have at least 2 years' experience managing projects and planning events. At least 1-2 years' of experience in employee engagement, foundational HR functions, or related roles. Experience administrating employee surveys, analyzing results, and developing actionable plans. Understanding of employee feedback and mechanisms and survey tools. Ability to design and implement employee experience initiatives. Analytical mindset with the capacity to interpret data and metrics related to employee satisfaction. Intermediate proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Candidates will be asked to complete a skills assessment. Excellent organizational and project management abilities. Capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with competing deadlines and time demands. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Incorporate the phrase “the sky is purple“ in a cover letter when applying. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills while exercising sound judgment. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to write effective internal staff communications. A commitment to diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. Preferred Qualifications: Experience using HRIS platforms and creative design software (e.g., ADP Workforce, Adobe Creative Suite, or Canva) is a plus. Physical Demands: Ability to move and transport up to 20 lbs. as needed. Required Vaccination: Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable. Exception: Medical and religious accommodations approved by the Office of People & Culture. Compensation: The salary range for this role is $25.00 - $28.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered will be determined by factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and other factors permitted by law. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis. Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision. 15 days of PTO, plus company-paid holidays. Additional time off includes summer hours, winter hours, and a cultural floating holiday. Paid sick leave Paid parental leave 401k retirement plan with a company match. Clean Air Commuter Program Employee Assistance Program through CompPsych Guidance Resources. Wellness benefits through Cigna Healthcare. Free access to 16,000+ online courses through LinkedIn Learning. Free Academy membership screenings Free tickets and screenings at the Academy Museum. Employee discounts through LifeMart and Working Advantage. #LI-DNI

Job Description TP-Link Systems Inc. is currently seeking a Learning & Development Specialist who will coordinate and deliver impactful development programs. This role supports program design, logistics for in-person training, and content creation. Expertise in Workday LMS and advanced PowerPoint skills are essential. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced environments and bring a passion for learning. We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology. Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle. Responsibilities: Program Support & Coordination Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of learning and development initiatives, including onboarding, compliance, leadership development, and technical training. Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of training programs with business needs. Project Management Lead and manage end-to-end learning projects, including timelines, deliverables, stakeholder communications, and post-program evaluations. Develop project plans, track milestones, and proactively identify risks or roadblocks to ensure successful delivery. Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors to support program execution and continuous improvement. Workday LMS Administration Serve as the subject matter expert for Workday Learning, managing course creation, enrollment, reporting, and troubleshooting. Maintain accurate training records and generate analytics to measure program effectiveness. Training Logistics Coordinate logistics for in-person training sessions, including venue booking, materials preparation, catering, and AV setup. Provide on-site support to ensure smooth execution of live training events. Serve as technical producer for online virtual training sessions. Maintain the L&D calendar and manage the department inbox to ensure timely support for learners Content Development Design and enhance training decks, job aids, and visual materials using advanced PowerPoint skills. Collaborate with SMEs to translate complex concepts into engaging, learner-friendly formats. What The Job Requires Primarily office-based with extended periods of computer and desk work, using standard office equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long durations with occasional light physical activity. Minimal travel may be required for occasional meetings, training, or conferences. Requirements Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in human resources, Education, Business, or related field preferred 3+ years of experience in Learning & Development or HR training roles Proficiency in MS Office Suite Exceptional PowerPoint skills with a strong eye for design and clarity Experience managing logistics for in-person training events Strong communication, organization, and project management skills Proven expertise in Workday LMS administration Knowledge of and skill in other digital learning tools (e.g., Articulate, Canva, SharePoint, TEAMS, etc.) Skills: Ability to solve problems and regularly utilize independent judgement in matters of significance, including but not limited to adult learning principles and instructional design Ability to interpret and leverage data to enhance learning programs Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Benefits Salary range : $80,000-$100,000 + DOE & Bonus Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents) Contributions to 401k funds Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership Quarterly team-building events Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time. TP-Link is always seeking ambitious individuals, who are enthusiastic and passionate about their work. We are a global company that values diversity and thrives on entrepreneurial spirit and drive. While TP-Link has made its global mark, it is still a relatively new brand to the U.S. As we grow and shape our team, we're looking for people to directly influence the success of our U.S. business.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Automotive Technician Join the Midas Lake Forest Family! At Midas Lake Forest, we take pride in providing dealership-quality automotive repair and maintenance with a personal, community-focused touch. Were seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Technician to join our professional, fast-paced team. If you have a strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenanceand take pride in delivering exceptional workmanshipwed love to hear from you! What We Offer At Midas Lake Forest, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We provide a stable, well-equipped, and growth-oriented environment designed for your success: Competitive Pay Structure: Progressive hourly pay based on skill and performance. 2-Year Warranty Support: Technicians are paid at full rate for warranty repairs. Paid Time Off: 5 paid holidays and 5 vacation days annually. Consistent Schedule: 5-day workweek (MondaySaturday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM) with Sundays always off for work-life balance. Comfortable, Modern Facility: Air-conditioned bays, modern shop tools, and up-to-date diagnostic equipment. Busy, Steady Workload: Service 2030 vehicles per day in a thriving, high-traffic location. Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI): Streamlined workflow with advanced technology. Employee Perks: Hour-long lunches, birthdays off (upon request), and overtime opportunities. Discounts: Significant savings and opportunities to work on your own vehicle. ASE Certification Incentives: Earn a $1.50 hourly raise per ASE certification, with testing fees covered by Midas. Training Program: Adaptive learning system with short daily training sessions and reward opportunities. AAA-Approved Facility: Work in a trusted, certified repair shop with an outstanding reputation. Top Reviews: Our customers consistently rate us highly on Google for professionalism and quality service. Tools & Equipment: Shop-provided tools and diagnostic scanners available upon request. Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a company that values your expertise and career development. Your Role As an Automotive Technician, youll perform a wide range of repair and maintenance services with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail. Youll diagnose and repair vehicles, maintain a clean work environment, and ensure every customer leaves confident in the safety and performance of their vehicle. Key Responsibilities: Perform repairs and maintenance including brakes, suspension, alignments, diagnostics, and general services. Accurately diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using advanced diagnostic tools. Maintain detailed repair documentation and ensure all work meets Midas standards. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service. Provide friendly, professional communication with customers and staff. What Were Looking For Experience: Minimum 2 years as an automotive technician in a professional environment. Certifications: ASE certifications preferred (testing and incentives provided). Skills: Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and mechanical skills. Attitude: Reliable, team-oriented, and dedicated to excellence. Professionalism: Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Join Our Team At Midas Lake Forest, youll be part of a trusted local brand that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship. Were more than just a repair shopwere a team dedicated to supporting one another and exceeding customer expectations every day. Take the next step in your career and join a company that values your expertise. Apply today and discover how rewarding it can be to work with the Midas Lake Forest family!

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Job Details: - Administration and Coordination of global learning programs Training Course Coordination: • Booking training rooms, hotels, room layout • Vendor and internal trainer scheduling • Event scheduling based on an annual plan • Ordering program materials Communications • Handling of enquiries from attendees to centralized mailbox • Enrollment status updates to the program managers • Event communications as required Administration • Management of Learning Management System (submissions of evaluations, roster completions) Metrics & Reporting • Reporting using Cognos (daily, weekly and monthly program enrollment status tracking's) • Producing program metrics: class capacity v target, cancellation rates, level 1 and level 3 evaluation (MTM) • Production of quarterly and annual presentation reports Skills: - Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook - Strong organization and time management skills and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - getting work done in an effective and efficient way to meet deadlines - Project coordination skills - Able to take direction from multiple managers - Take initiative and pro-actively suggesting new ideas, approaches Experience: - Minimum 2 years administrative experience, ideally in a training role - Preferably HR experience - Experience working with an Learning Management System (LMS) - HS Diploma/ BS preferred. Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: Customer Focus - Listens and understands needs of internal customers across different geographies and is pro-active in response Interpersonal Savvy - excellent interpersonal communication skills Planning - Ability to set priorities and to handle multiple tasks Flexibility - in ever changing environment, flexibility is critical Day to Day Responsibilities: ? Administration and Coordination of global learning programs Training Course Coordination • Booking training rooms, hotels, room layout • Vendor and internal trainer scheduling • Event scheduling based on an annual plan • Ordering program materials Communications • Handling of enquiries from attendees to centralized mailbox • Enrollment status updates to the program managers • Event communications as required Administration • Management of Learning Management System (submissions of evaluations, roster completions) Metrics & Reporting • Reporting using Cognos (daily, weekly and monthly program enrollment status tracking's) • Producing program metrics: class capacity v target, cancellation rates, level 1 and level 3 evaluation (MTM) • Production of quarterly and annual presentation reports Qualifications Skills: - Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook - Strong organization and time management skills and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - getting work done in an effective and efficient way to meet deadlines - Project coordination skills - Able to take direction from multiple managers - Take initiative and pro-actively suggesting new ideas, approaches Experience: - Minimum 2 years administrative experience, ideally in a training role - Preferably HR experience - Experience working with an Learning Management System (LMS) - HS Diploma/ BS preferred. Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: CustomerFocus - Listens and understands needs of internal customers across different geographies and is pro-active in response Interpersonal Savvy -excellent interpersonal communication skills Planning - Ability to set priorities and to handle multiple tasks Flexibility - ever changing environment, flexibility is critical

The Customer Solutions Center Appeals and Grievances (A&G) Training Specialist II is primarily responsible for the overall training strategy across the department. This position designs and conducts training programs using established regulatory and departmental guidelines. This position is responsible for providing ongoing training on the core processing system, A&G processing procedures, training regulatory changes which will affect established procedures, working with the quality team on quality and performance guidelines, creating and maintaining departmental policy and procedures. Additional responsibilities include evaluating initial training and ongoing learning opportunities to achieve consistency, efficiency, and productivity among the staff. Duties Applies knowledge and skills to build competencies for the design of training programs that will boost employees workplace performance in alliance with Enterprise and departmental goals. Responsible for performing training needs assessments with the department management and will leads the design and delivery of curriculum and learning materials to ensure the success of new and current staff. Conducts training for Customer Solution Center A&G team in customer service, product operations, and other work processes. Conducts training sessions covering specified areas such as on-the-job training, use of computers and software, interpersonal skills, quality & process issues, and product knowledge. Maintain documentation, including database/system updates, training agendas, sign-in sheets, etc. to demonstrate trainee compliance with department requirements. Work with key stakeholders to monitor error trends, productivity, and quality standards for the program. Identifies gaps in knowledge, skills and abilities, assess and recommend training/education measures to resolve issues and enhance staff performance. Propose program modifications to enhance performance and positively influence member satisfaction survey results. Conduct assessments after training to measure, record, and report feedback on training material and sessions. Serve as coach staff to handle problems and concerns as they arise. Review and recommend updates on policy and procedure critical to the claims process. What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position? Must have healthcare/appeals & Grievances experience 5 years of Compliance/Audit experience of Call Center grievances Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience What are the nice-to-have skills? Managed Care Compliance Advisor - Regulatory in Healthcare

The Clinical Optimization Specialist position will promote and support the client's device - an effective fluid management device for patients with sepsis and septic shock. This is a PRN/1099 role. The Clinical Specialist will do on-site support, traveling to hospitals/clinical facilities for introduction, training, and/or implementation of the device. The Clinical Specialist will work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients and administrative staff. Additionally, you are responsible for any follow-up, device support, troubleshooting, customer service and education as required. ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Travel to hospitals/clinical facilities to support device introduction, training, and/or implementation. Work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients, and administrative staff to facilitate an exceptional clinical experience. Play an instrumental role in organizational development by promoting a progressive approach to the management of critically ill patients. Assess learning needs, conduct training programs and provide individualized teaching to clinical staff. Demonstrate initiative and a level of expertise in use of the device to serve as a resource to physicians, therapists and patients. Establish standards of practice in the use of the device to ensure exceptional care and user compliance. JOB DESCRIPTION: The Clinical Optimization Specialist position will promote and support the client's device - an effective fluid management device for patients with sepsis and septic shock. This is a PRN/1099 role. The Clinical Specialist will do on-site support, traveling to hospitals/clinical facilities for introduction, training, and/or implementation of the device. The Clinical Specialist will work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients and administrative staff. Additionally, you are responsible for any follow-up, device support, troubleshooting, customer service and education as required. ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Travel to hospitals/clinical facilities to support device introduction, training, and/or implementation. Work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients, and administrative staff to facilitate an exceptional clinical experience. Play an instrumental role in organizational development by promoting a progressive approach to the management of critically ill patients. Assess learning needs, conduct training programs and provide individualized teaching to clinical staff. Demonstrate initiative and a level of expertise in use of the device to serve as a resource to physicians, therapists and patients. Establish standards of practice in the use of the device to ensure exceptional care and user compliance. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5 years of critical care/emergency medicine/telemetry/step-down - required Valid Nursing or Physician Assistant license - required Advanced clinical expertise - required Ability to travel within assigned territories with 2-3 overnight stays - required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher - desired Cardiopulmonary background - desired Autonomous, able to complete goals with minimal supervision. Must be organized, self-motivated and possess integrity, initiative, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong public speaking and presentation skills highly desired. Possess analytical skills: independently gather and interpret data. Possess a talent for quickly mastering technology. Must be able to meet industry credentialing requirements/standards. Clear and complete background investigation and drug screen, complete immunizations and pass regulatory exams. Skills & Requirements QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5 years of critical care/emergency medicine/telemetry/step-down - required Valid Nursing or Physician Assistant license - required Advanced clinical expertise - required Ability to travel within assigned territories with 2-3 overnight stays - required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher - desired Cardiopulmonary background - desired Autonomous, able to complete goals with minimal supervision. Must be organized, self-motivated and possess integrity, initiative, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong public speaking and presentation skills highly desired. Possess analytical skills: independently gather and interpret data. Possess a talent for quickly mastering technology. Must be able to meet industry credentialing requirements/standards. Clear and complete background investigation and drug screen, complete immunizations and pass regulatory exams.

Job DescriptionDescriptionJoin Our Mission as a Child Developmental Interventionist - Also known as a Developmental Interventionist! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities? Do you have a knack for fostering engagement and connection through relationship-based interactions? Holding Hands Inc. is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Developmental Interventionist. Location: Pasadena, CA Region | Sessions are completed in one of our beautiful clinics, the clients home, or another community location. We work diligently to schedule your clients within 20/miles or 30/minutes (whichever is closest) to your home to minimize commute time. Pay: $25-$30/hr depending on experience & education Schedule: Part-Time | 15 - 25+ hours per week Block Schedule Options Include: Block 1: Monday - Friday 3pm - 8pm Block 2: Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm Block 3: Monday - Friday 5pm - 8pm Block 4: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3pm - 8pm What You'll DoDevelopmental Interventionists will be using a model of intervention referred to as DIR / Floortime™. D.I.R which stands for Developmental, Individual Difference, Relationship-based modality. Some of the techniques used are referred to as Floortime™ which is a specific technique to both follow the individual's natural emotional interests (lead) and at the same time challenge the individual towards mastery of the social, emotional, and intellectual capacities. Conduct one-on-one Adaptive Skills DIR /Floortime™ sessions focused on relationship-based interactions. Support clients in building social-emotional development and communication skills. Follow the client's lead-join their play and expand on their interests to encourage engagement and growth. Use a variety of tools depending on developmental stage and goals, including: Toys and games Sensory-motor activities Music Life skills and self-care routines Social-emotional dyadic lessons Play and social skills building Create a warm, supportive, and nurturing environment throughout each session. Build strong, trusting relationships with both the client and their family. Approach each session with flexibility, empathy, and creativity. Recognize and celebrate each client's unique strengths, progress, and milestones. Help clients work toward their goals and reach their fullest potential. ***************************************************************** What you bring to the table Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (paid or unpaid) Reliable source of transportation Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds, sit on the floor, and run as needed Must be comfortable commuting 20 miles or 30 minutes to client sessions Passion for working with children, youth, and young adults with developmental disabilities Preferred Qualifications CPR certification in both pediatrics and adults Master's Degree or Enrolled in a Masters Program Bilingual Benefits & Perks You Will LoveBenefits & Perks! Paid training Technology provided, such as a company iPad Paid weekly mentor meetings for Developmental Interventionists during first 3 months during. Paid weekly DIR Training meetings for Developmental Interventionists on a range of topics that include a multi-disciplinary lens. Possible pay increases with completion of DIR/Floortime certifications. Paid travel time in between clients & Mileage reimbursement 401(k) with a company match Sick/mental wellness paid time off Unlimited Referral Bonus Annual Performance Reviews with opportunity for pay increases Ready to Make a Difference? If you're driven by connection, creativity, and compassion-and you're excited to learn-you belong at Holding Hands. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences-criminal history won't preclude your opportunity. Apply today and help us build the future of inclusive, person‑centered care! #HHDI1

Job Description Do you love working with the little ones? Apple Speech and Educational Services, Inc. a pediatric multi-disciplinary agency that provides speech therapy and child development services at clients homes and/or daycare. All our clients are located in San Fernando Valley and/or Santa Clarita Valley areas. We are currently seeking part time or full-time Child Development Specialist/ Early Interventionist to join our multidisciplinary team. Choose your areas to service and create your own schedule. Qualifications: Education: A Bachelors (or higher) degree in Psychology, Child Development, Early Education, and one year field experience OR presently in school working toward your Bachelors Degree with one year field. Written and spoken fluency in English needed, additional languages a plus! Must have experience working with young children between the ages of 0-3 with developmental delays and/or disabilities, assessing individual needs, creating plans for therapy, and working with families and other therapeutic disciplines. Responsibilities: Develops and maintains individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans. Manages each clients schedule and makes modifications if needed on a daily basis. Maintains inventory of educational materials and supplies. Other duties may be assigned. Provide and implement early intervention program at clients home/community/school or via telehealth Position requirements: Minimum of 6 months experience providing therapy and working with kids / parent with disabilities Experience with writing assessment reports and progress reports Must have experience/knowledge in administering developmental screenings A Bachelors (or higher) degree in Psychology, Child Development, Early Education, and one year field experience OR presently in school working toward your Bachelors Degree with one year field experience. Written and spoken fluency in English needed, additional languages a plus! 12 units of early childhood education Must understand child development, that each child learns differently. Must have positive, high energy, and enthusiastic attitude Must be able to pass a background/ fingerprinting check Clear TB test. Must have a reliable car with current insurance (this job requires driving from one client to another). Paid drive time and mileage. Collaboration with team members (OT, PT, and ST) Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or google docs preferred Must understand the importance of collaboration Light lifting, walking, climbing stairs Desirable candidates must have a strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work well as part of a team, strong written and verbal communication skills. Multilingual is a plus. Benefits: Paid training Accumulated paid sick time Employee assistance program Travel time reimbursement between clients Paid monthly professional development trainings Ability to make your own schedule Fun and friendly work environment Ongoing supervision and mentorship A lending library of materials available for therapeutic sessions Candidate may qualify for a 1-year anniversary bonus Employee referral bonus program COVID-19 considerations: We provide all PPE gear. All clients, staff, and families are required to wear masks and complete the health screening and temperature checks when entering the clients houses. We also follow social distancing guidelines. Apple Speech and Educational Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Job Type: Full-time or Part time Pay: Hourly: Up to $30/hour depending on experience Schedule: Day shift weekday and weekends Education: Bachelor's (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations

Description Title: Play-Based Autism ProfessionalWork Location: Los Angeles, Alhambra, Altadena, Burbank, Glendale, La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Montrose, Pasadena, Rosemead, Culver City, Whittier and Surrounding areas.Job Type: Part time Pay: $26-$30/hour Who We Are: At Positive Development we believe every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Our team works with children who have autism or other developmental differences, helping them build important life skills through fun and engagement. What You'll Do:As a Play-Based Autism Professional (also referred to as a Developmental Paraprofessional (DPP), you'll work one-on-one with children, to help them develop communication, social, and daily living skills. Your role is hands-on-helping kids learn through play and conversation to grow in their ability to think, create, communicate and meaningfully connect with others. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be focused on working directly with children in their homes or in our therapy centers using fun and engaging interaction to help them grow. You will be expected to document session notes and progress toward goals. You will also work directly with clinicians and supervisors to gain skills and allow for career growth. Compensation & Schedules: Pay Range: $26-$30 per hour, based on experience and education Thoughtfully designed schedules: We offer a range of predictable schedules with a single, direct rate of pay, including part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3-, or 2-day-per-week options Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays What We're Looking For: A passion for working with children and teens and helping them grow! Bilingual in English/Spanish A positive attitude and willingness to learn Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!). Teacher's Assistants, Camp Counselors, Childcare Specialists, Special Education Teachers/Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral Technicians, and Personal Caregivers are all encouraged to apply! Patience, empathy and enthusiasm for working with neurodivergent children and adolescents Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of experience working with children required. Great communication and people skills-you'll be working closely with children, their families, and teammates Reliability and commitment to a consistent schedule so kids can get the support they need A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (within a 30-40-minute drive radius) The ability to complete certain physical tasks Lift and carry up to 40 pounds Physically position your body with clients including sitting, kneeling, or crouching. Respond to client needs, including running or adjusting positioning quickly to ensure safety and well-being. Why Choose Positive Development? We do amazing work: We are introducing a new highly successful model of autism care which requires relational interventions and fewer hours in session (than standard approaches) to improve clinical outcomes You will receive hands-on support and coaching from expert clinicians and supervisors There are opportunities for role progression and hourly pay rate increases after 6 months Potential for credentialing in Developmental Relationship-Based Intervention Paid New Hire Training (20 hours) and ongoing opportunities for additional learning Periodic bonuses for successful completion of clinical campaigns We offer competitive benefits and other job perks: Referral Bonus $1000 for successful staff referrals Monthly technology Stipend to offset cellphone or WIFI charges Paid Drive Time between clients and Mileage Reimbursement at the IRS rate 401(k) with Company Matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Available for full-time roles (30 hours+) Generous Time Off: For part-time employees, flex days are offered in exchange for Federal Holidays We can't wait to meet you and welcome you to the team! Positive Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). *Matches with clients are contingent upon clearing a background check and successful completion of training.

TP-Link Systems Inc. is currently seeking a Learning & Development Specialist who will coordinate and deliver impactful development programs. This role supports program design, logistics for in-person training, and content creation. Expertise in Workday LMS and advanced PowerPoint skills are essential. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced environments and bring a passion for learning. We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology. Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle. Responsibilities: Program Support & Coordination Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of learning and development initiatives, including onboarding, compliance, leadership development, and technical training. Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of training programs with business needs. Project Management Lead and manage end-to-end learning projects, including timelines, deliverables, stakeholder communications, and post-program evaluations. Develop project plans, track milestones, and proactively identify risks or roadblocks to ensure successful delivery. Coordinate cross-functional teams and vendors to support program execution and continuous improvement. Workday LMS Administration Serve as the subject matter expert for Workday Learning, managing course creation, enrollment, reporting, and troubleshooting. Maintain accurate training records and generate analytics to measure program effectiveness. Training Logistics Coordinate logistics for in-person training sessions, including venue booking, materials preparation, catering, and AV setup. Provide on-site support to ensure smooth execution of live training events. Serve as technical producer for online virtual training sessions. Maintain the L&D calendar and manage the department inbox to ensure timely support for learners Content Development Design and enhance training decks, job aids, and visual materials using advanced PowerPoint skills. Collaborate with SMEs to translate complex concepts into engaging, learner-friendly formats. What The Job Requires Primarily office-based with extended periods of computer and desk work, using standard office equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long durations with occasional light physical activity. Minimal travel may be required for occasional meetings, training, or conferences. Requirements Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in human resources, Education, Business, or related field preferred 3+ years of experience in Learning & Development or HR training roles Proficiency in MS Office Suite Exceptional PowerPoint skills with a strong eye for design and clarity Experience managing logistics for in-person training events Strong communication, organization, and project management skills Proven expertise in Workday LMS administration Knowledge of and skill in other digital learning tools (e.g., Articulate, Canva, SharePoint, TEAMS, etc.) Skills: Ability to solve problems and regularly utilize independent judgement in matters of significance, including but not limited to adult learning principles and instructional design Ability to interpret and leverage data to enhance learning programs Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Benefits Salary range : $80,000-$100,000 + DOE & Bonus Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents) Contributions to 401k funds Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership Quarterly team-building events Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time. TP-Link is always seeking ambitious individuals, who are enthusiastic and passionate about their work. We are a global company that values diversity and thrives on entrepreneurial spirit and drive. While TP-Link has made its global mark, it is still a relatively new brand to the U.S. As we grow and shape our team, we're looking for people to directly influence the success of our U.S. business.

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Automotive Technician - Join the Midas Lake Forest Family! At Midas Lake Forest, we take pride in providing dealership-quality automotive repair and maintenance with a personal, community-focused touch. We're seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Technician to join our professional, fast-paced team. If you have a strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance-and take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship-we'd love to hear from you! What We Offer At Midas Lake Forest, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We provide a stable, well-equipped, and growth-oriented environment designed for your success: Competitive Pay Structure: Progressive hourly pay based on skill and performance. 2-Year Warranty Support: Technicians are paid at full rate for warranty repairs. Paid Time Off: 5 paid holidays and 5 vacation days annually. Consistent Schedule: 5-day workweek (Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM) with Sundays always off for work-life balance. Comfortable, Modern Facility: Air-conditioned bays, modern shop tools, and up-to-date diagnostic equipment. Busy, Steady Workload: Service 20-30 vehicles per day in a thriving, high-traffic location. Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI): Streamlined workflow with advanced technology. Employee Perks: Hour-long lunches, birthdays off (upon request), and overtime opportunities. Discounts: Significant savings and opportunities to work on your own vehicle. ASE Certification Incentives: Earn a $1.50 hourly raise per ASE certification, with testing fees covered by Midas. Training Program: Adaptive learning system with short daily training sessions and reward opportunities. AAA-Approved Facility: Work in a trusted, certified repair shop with an outstanding reputation. Top Reviews: Our customers consistently rate us highly on Google for professionalism and quality service. Tools & Equipment: Shop-provided tools and diagnostic scanners available upon request. Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a company that values your expertise and career development. Your Role As an Automotive Technician, you'll perform a wide range of repair and maintenance services with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail. You'll diagnose and repair vehicles, maintain a clean work environment, and ensure every customer leaves confident in the safety and performance of their vehicle. Key Responsibilities: Perform repairs and maintenance including brakes, suspension, alignments, diagnostics, and general services. Accurately diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using advanced diagnostic tools. Maintain detailed repair documentation and ensure all work meets Midas standards. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service. Provide friendly, professional communication with customers and staff. What We're Looking For Experience: Minimum 2 years as an automotive technician in a professional environment. Certifications: ASE certifications preferred (testing and incentives provided). Skills: Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and mechanical skills. Attitude: Reliable, team-oriented, and dedicated to excellence. Professionalism: Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Join Our Team At Midas Lake Forest, you'll be part of a trusted local brand that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship. We're more than just a repair shop-we're a team dedicated to supporting one another and exceeding customer expectations every day. Take the next step in your career and join a company that values your expertise. Apply today and discover how rewarding it can be to work with the Midas Lake Forest family! Compensation: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Join Our Team As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is dominating the industry in developing career paths and building relationships within the communities they serve. At Midas, we take care of everything… tires, brakes, oil… so the opportunities to grow and develop expertise with Midas are endless. *************

Job Details: - Administration and Coordination of global learning programs Training Course Coordination: • Booking training rooms, hotels, room layout • Vendor and internal trainer scheduling • Event scheduling based on an annual plan • Ordering program materials Communications • Handling of enquiries from attendees to centralized mailbox • Enrollment status updates to the program managers • Event communications as required Administration • Management of Learning Management System (submissions of evaluations, roster completions) Metrics & Reporting • Reporting using Cognos (daily, weekly and monthly program enrollment status tracking's) • Producing program metrics: class capacity v target, cancellation rates, level 1 and level 3 evaluation (MTM) • Production of quarterly and annual presentation reports Skills: - Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook - Strong organization and time management skills and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - getting work done in an effective and efficient way to meet deadlines - Project coordination skills - Able to take direction from multiple managers - Take initiative and pro-actively suggesting new ideas, approaches Experience: - Minimum 2 years administrative experience, ideally in a training role - Preferably HR experience - Experience working with an Learning Management System (LMS) - HS Diploma/ BS preferred. Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: Customer Focus - Listens and understands needs of internal customers across different geographies and is pro-active in response Interpersonal Savvy - excellent interpersonal communication skills Planning - Ability to set priorities and to handle multiple tasks Flexibility - in ever changing environment, flexibility is critical Day to Day Responsibilities: ? Administration and Coordination of global learning programs Training Course Coordination • Booking training rooms, hotels, room layout • Vendor and internal trainer scheduling • Event scheduling based on an annual plan • Ordering program materials Communications • Handling of enquiries from attendees to centralized mailbox • Enrollment status updates to the program managers • Event communications as required Administration • Management of Learning Management System (submissions of evaluations, roster completions) Metrics & Reporting • Reporting using Cognos (daily, weekly and monthly program enrollment status tracking's) • Producing program metrics: class capacity v target, cancellation rates, level 1 and level 3 evaluation (MTM) • Production of quarterly and annual presentation reports Qualifications Skills: - Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook - Strong organization and time management skills and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - getting work done in an effective and efficient way to meet deadlines - Project coordination skills - Able to take direction from multiple managers - Take initiative and pro-actively suggesting new ideas, approaches Experience: - Minimum 2 years administrative experience, ideally in a training role - Preferably HR experience - Experience working with an Learning Management System (LMS) - HS Diploma/ BS preferred. Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: CustomerFocus - Listens and understands needs of internal customers across different geographies and is pro-active in response Interpersonal Savvy -excellent interpersonal communication skills Planning - Ability to set priorities and to handle multiple tasks Flexibility - ever changing environment, flexibility is critical

Job DescriptionDescriptionJoin Our Mission as a Child Developmental Interventionist - Also known as a Developmental Interventionist! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities? Do you have a knack for fostering engagement and connection through relationship-based interactions? Holding Hands Inc. is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Developmental Interventionist. Location: Rosemead, CA Region | Sessions are completed in one of our beautiful clinics, the clients home, or another community location. We work diligently to schedule your clients within 20/miles or 30/minutes (whichever is closest) to your home to minimize commute time. Pay: $25-$30/hr depending on experience & education Schedule: Part-Time | 15 - 25+ hours per week Block Schedule Options Include: Block 1: Monday - Friday 3pm - 8pm Block 2: Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm Block 3: Monday - Friday 5pm - 8pm Block 4: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3pm - 8pm What You'll DoDevelopmental Interventionists will be using a model of intervention referred to as DIR / Floortime™. D.I.R which stands for Developmental, Individual Difference, Relationship-based modality. Some of the techniques used are referred to as Floortime™ which is a specific technique to both follow the individual's natural emotional interests (lead) and at the same time challenge the individual towards mastery of the social, emotional, and intellectual capacities. Conduct one-on-one Adaptive Skills DIR /Floortime™ sessions focused on relationship-based interactions. Support clients in building social-emotional development and communication skills. Follow the client's lead-join their play and expand on their interests to encourage engagement and growth. Use a variety of tools depending on developmental stage and goals, including: Toys and games Sensory-motor activities Music Life skills and self-care routines Social-emotional dyadic lessons Play and social skills building Create a warm, supportive, and nurturing environment throughout each session. Build strong, trusting relationships with both the client and their family. Approach each session with flexibility, empathy, and creativity. Recognize and celebrate each client's unique strengths, progress, and milestones. Help clients work toward their goals and reach their fullest potential. ***************************************************************** What you bring to the table Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (paid or unpaid) Reliable source of transportation Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds, sit on the floor, and run as needed Must be comfortable commuting 20 miles or 30 minutes to client sessions Passion for working with children, youth, and young adults with developmental disabilities Preferred Qualifications CPR certification in both pediatrics and adults Master's Degree or Enrolled in a Masters Program Bilingual Benefits & Perks You Will LoveBenefits & Perks! Paid training Technology provided, such as a company iPad Paid weekly mentor meetings for Developmental Interventionists during first 3 months during. Paid weekly DIR Training meetings for Developmental Interventionists on a range of topics that include a multi-disciplinary lens. Possible pay increases with completion of DIR/Floortime certifications. Paid travel time in between clients & Mileage reimbursement 401(k) with a company match Sick/mental wellness paid time off Unlimited Referral Bonus Annual Performance Reviews with opportunity for pay increases Ready to Make a Difference? If you're driven by connection, creativity, and compassion-and you're excited to learn-you belong at Holding Hands. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences-criminal history won't preclude your opportunity. Apply today and help us build the future of inclusive, person‑centered care! #HHDI1

Title: Child Development Specialist Pay: $26-$30 per hour Our Mission: Make a real impact. Build real skills. Grow with us. At Positive Development, we believe every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive and every burgeoning professional deserves meaningful work that builds real skills for the future. We work one-on-one with autistic children, helping them build communication, social, and daily living skills through play-based, relationship-focused interactions. Why This Role is Different: This isn't a passive “observe and assist” job. You'll be actively coaching, connecting, and helping children grow; while gaining experience that's highly relevant for careers in: Psychology Social Work Occupational Therapy Speech Language Pathology Education and Special Education Counseling Medicine and Health This work is deeply rewarding, but it requires patience, emotional maturity, and commitment. You'll be supported every step of the way by experienced clinicians and supervisors who are invested in your growth. We're especially excited to meet candidates who are: Passionate about working with children and teens Curious about human development and learning Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic Reliable and committed to a consistent schedule (kids depend on consistency!) Comfortable working directly with families in home-based setting Great fits include: Education majors, psychology students, pre-meds, nursing students, OT/SLP hopefuls, behavior technicians, camp counselors, teacher's assistants, childcare providers, direct support professionals, and caregivers. What you'll do as a Child Development Specialist: You'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and/or center based to: Build communication, social, and daily living skills through play, conversation, and shared activities Create meaningful connections that help children think, create, and engage with the world Follow a relationship-based intervention model designed to achieve strong outcomes with fewer session hours Track progress by documenting session notes and goal outcomes Collaborate closely with clinicians and supervisors to build clinical skills and confidence Learn how evidence-based developmental care works in real life, not just in textbooks Pay and Schedules: Direct Pay: $26-$30/hour (based on experience and education) Training / Admin Pay: $20/hour Part-time schedules: 3, 4, or 5 days per week M-F (most available hours are 3pm-8pm) Or Saturday and Sunday (most available hours are between 9a-3pm) Paid drive time between clients + mileage reimbursement (IRS rate) This role is ideal for students balancing classes, internships, or graduate school. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of volunteer or working experience with children required. Valid driver's license + reliable transportation (30-40 min drive radius). Ability to complete physical tasks, including: Playing on the floor/ground for up to two-three hours per session Lifting/carrying up to 40 lbs Sitting, kneeling, crouching, or moving quickly to ensure child safety Strong communication skills and professionalism with families and teammates Training, growth, and career development: We invest in you because strong clinicians start with strong support. You don't need to be an expert- we'll train you. Paid New Hire Training Ongoing coaching and mentorship from expert clinicians Opportunities for role progression, pay increases, and performance bonuses Exposure to a cutting-edge model of autism care with measurable outcome Benefits and Perks: $1000 Referral Bonus Monthly Technology Stipend Paid drive time (Admin rate) + mileage reimbursement (IRS rate) between clients only Paid training Strong performers may request letters of recommendation for graduate or professional programs Positive Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Employment is contingent upon clearing a background check and successful completion of training.

Job DescriptionDescriptionJoin Our Mission as a Child Developmental Interventionist - Also known as a Developmental Interventionist! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities? Do you have a knack for fostering engagement and connection through relationship-based interactions? Holding Hands Inc. is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Developmental Interventionist. Location: Calabasas, CA Region | Sessions are completed in one of our beautiful clinics, the clients home, or another community location. We work diligently to schedule your clients within 20/miles or 30/minutes (whichever is closest) to your home to minimize commute time. Pay: $25-$30/hr depending on experience & education Schedule: Part-Time | 15 - 25+ hours per week Block Schedule Options Include: Block 1: Monday - Friday 3pm - 8pm Block 2: Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm Block 3: Monday - Friday 5pm - 8pm Block 4: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3pm - 8pm What You'll DoDevelopmental Interventionists will be using a model of intervention referred to as DIR / Floortime™. D.I.R which stands for Developmental, Individual Difference, Relationship-based modality. Some of the techniques used are referred to as Floortime™ which is a specific technique to both follow the individual's natural emotional interests (lead) and at the same time challenge the individual towards mastery of the social, emotional, and intellectual capacities. Conduct one-on-one Adaptive Skills DIR /Floortime™ sessions focused on relationship-based interactions. Support clients in building social-emotional development and communication skills. Follow the client's lead-join their play and expand on their interests to encourage engagement and growth. Use a variety of tools depending on developmental stage and goals, including: Toys and games Sensory-motor activities Music Life skills and self-care routines Social-emotional dyadic lessons Play and social skills building Create a warm, supportive, and nurturing environment throughout each session. Build strong, trusting relationships with both the client and their family. Approach each session with flexibility, empathy, and creativity. Recognize and celebrate each client's unique strengths, progress, and milestones. Help clients work toward their goals and reach their fullest potential. ***************************************************************** What you bring to the table Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree or currently enrolled in a Masters Program Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (paid or unpaid) Reliable source of transportation Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds, sit on the floor, and run as needed Must be comfortable commuting 20 miles or 30 minutes to client sessions Passion for working with children, youth, and young adults with developmental disabilities Preferred Qualifications CPR certification in both pediatrics and adults Bilingual Benefits & Perks You Will LoveBenefits & Perks! Paid training Technology provided, such as a company iPad Paid weekly mentor meetings for Developmental Interventionists during first 3 months during. Paid weekly DIR Training meetings for Developmental Interventionists on a range of topics that include a multi-disciplinary lens. Possible pay increases with completion of DIR/Floortime certifications. Paid travel time in between clients & Mileage reimbursement 401(k) with a company match Sick/mental wellness paid time off Unlimited Referral Bonus Annual Performance Reviews with opportunity for pay increases Ready to Make a Difference? If you're driven by connection, creativity, and compassion-and you're excited to learn-you belong at Holding Hands. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences-criminal history won't preclude your opportunity. Apply today and help us build the future of inclusive, person‑centered care! #HHDI1

Description Title: Child Development SpecialistWork Location: San Gabriel, Glendale, Northridge, Gardena, La Cananda Flintridge, La Crescenta, Burbank, Los Angeles, Alhambra, Pasadena, South Pasadena, CA & surrounding areas Job Type: Part-time Pay: $26-$30 per hour Who We Are: At Positive Development we believe every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Our team works with children who have autism or other developmental differences, helping them build important life skills through fun and engagement. What You'll Do:As a Play-Based Autism Professional (also referred to as a Developmental Paraprofessional (DPP), you'll work one-on-one with children, to help them develop communication, social, and daily living skills. Your role is hands-on-helping kids learn through play and conversation to grow in their ability to think, create, communicate and meaningfully connect with others. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be focused on working directly with children in their homes or in our therapy centers using fun and engaging interaction to help them grow. You will be expected to document session notes and progress toward goals. You will also work directly with clinicians and supervisors to gain skills and allow for career growth. Compensation & Schedules: Pay Range: $26-$30 per hour, based on experience and education Thoughtfully designed schedules: We offer a range of predictable schedules with a single, direct rate of pay, including part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3-, or 2-day-per-week options Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays What We're Looking For: A passion for working with children and teens and helping them grow! A positive attitude and willingness to learn Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!). Teacher's Assistants, Camp Counselors, Childcare Specialists, Special Education Teachers/Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral Technicians, and Personal Caregivers are all encouraged to apply! Patience, empathy and enthusiasm for working with neurodivergent children and adolescents Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of experience working with children required. Great communication and people skills-you'll be working closely with children, their families, and teammates Reliability and commitment to a consistent schedule so kids can get the support they need A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (within a 30-40-minute drive radius) The ability to complete certain physical tasks Lift and carry up to 40 pounds Physically position your body with clients including sitting, kneeling, or crouching. Respond to client needs, including running or adjusting positioning quickly to ensure safety and well-being. Why Choose Positive Development? We do amazing work: We are introducing a new highly successful model of autism care which requires relational interventions and fewer hours in session (than standard approaches) to improve clinical outcomes You will receive hands-on support and coaching from expert clinicians and supervisors There are opportunities for role progression and hourly pay rate increases after 6 months Potential for credentialing in Developmental Relationship-Based Intervention Paid New Hire Training (20 hours) and ongoing opportunities for additional learning Periodic bonuses for successful completion of clinical campaigns We offer competitive benefits and other job perks: Referral Bonus $1000 for successful staff referrals Monthly technology Stipend to offset cellphone or WIFI charges Paid Drive Time between clients and Mileage Reimbursement at the IRS rate 401(k) with Company Matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Available for full-time roles (30 hours+) Generous Time Off: For part-time employees, flex days are offered in exchange for Federal Holidays We can't wait to meet you and welcome you to the team! Positive Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). *Matches with clients are contingent upon clearing a background check and successful completion of training.