Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$18.69/hr
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$18.69/hr
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18.69/hr
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18.69/hr
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from ...
Bradenton, FL · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
The Independent Living Team is expanding, and we are looking for a new team. member. Should have a passion for engaging teens and the young adult population to assist with their transitioning into ...
Bradenton, FL · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
The Independent Living Team is expanding, and we are looking for a new team. member. Should have a passion for engaging teens and the young adult population to assist with their transitioning into ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18.69/hr
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18.69/hr
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Utica, NY · On-site
$37K/yr
Experience with the concepts of Independent Living and consumer control. * Knowledge of the State's Medicaid program and community resources which can assist people with disabilities in living ...
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Utica, NY · On-site
$37K/yr
Experience with the concepts of Independent Living and consumer control. * Knowledge of the State's Medicaid program and community resources which can assist people with disabilities in living ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$24.77 - $27.86/hr
In coordination with the treatment team, the Independent Living Specialist (ILS) is responsible for providing vocational and living skills training to identified youth. The ILS works with a team ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$24.77 - $27.86/hr
In coordination with the treatment team, the Independent Living Specialist (ILS) is responsible for providing vocational and living skills training to identified youth. The ILS works with a team ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$55K - $75K/yr
Independent Living Specialist (ILS) Reports To: Head of Client Services Location: 912 West Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104 Position Type: Full Time, Salaried and Exempt Salary Range: $55,000 ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$55K - $75K/yr
Independent Living Specialist (ILS) Reports To: Head of Client Services Location: 912 West Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104 Position Type: Full Time, Salaried and Exempt Salary Range: $55,000 ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Independent Living Specialist Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential ...
$14.66 - $15.43
3% of jobs
$15.43 - $16.19
5% of jobs
$16.19 - $16.96
7% of jobs
$16.96 - $17.72
9% of jobs
$17.75 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.72 - $18.49
13% of jobs
The median wage is $19.14 / hr.
$18.49 - $19.25
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$19.25 - $20.02
17% of jobs
$20.37 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.02 - $20.78
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| Aspect | Independent Living | Personal Care Aide |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | None or minimal; often a high school diploma | Certification or training often required |
| Work Environment | Senior living communities, apartments, or private homes | Assisting clients in their homes or facilities |
| Employer & Industry | Senior living facilities, housing communities | Home health agencies, private clients |
Independent Living and Personal Care Aide roles both serve seniors but differ in credentials, work settings, and responsibilities. Independent Living staff typically support residents in community settings with minimal personal care, while Personal Care Aides provide direct assistance with daily activities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit in the senior care industry.
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$18.69/hr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
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****Average hourly rate is $18.69 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)**** Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to work hybrid? Then Texas Family Initiative has the job for you!
Position Overview:
As an Independent Living Specialist, you will promote the well-being of older youth in the Permanency Services Program, participates in staff meetings and trainings and coordinates with staff from other agencies involved in providing services.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate Independent Living and Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) services, including assessments (ACLSA, NYTD) and documentation for youth 14+. Evaluate youth needs, safety, family strengths, and eligibility for Extended Care, Return to Care, and Trial Independence returns. Work with Permanency Specialists and Care Management to secure placements and ensure youth receive guidance toward independent living/emancipation. Maintain accurate, complete case records and submit required monthly reports, statistics, and evaluative documentation. Monitor PAL contract service delivery and collaborate with public and private agencies using best-practice standards. Participate in case planning conferences and assist with statewide/regional teen events and Peaks Camp. Promote cultural respect, maintain regular attendance, and transport youth as needed while meeting agency driving requirements.
Qualifications:
An accredited bachelor's degree or accredited associate degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience or 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations.
Benefits:
Competitive salary, health benefits, 401(k) match, personal leave, paid holidays, longevity bonus, and more. TFI Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
