Goodlife Innovations is Hiring a Midnight Farm IDD Day Services Teacher Near Lawrence, KS
Midnight Farm Day Services Teacher Full-Time, Monday - Friday 9am - 3:30pm Hourly $15 - $16 GoodLife Innovations is seeking a Midnight Farm Day Services Teacher to help lead center-based activities and provide transportation to adults with disabilities at our Lawrence Day Center and Midnight Farm Day Services programs. Are you ready to make a meaningful difference by supporting, caring for, and mentoring others? Do you have a heart for this field or want to take a new step in your career? If so, read on! As a Midnight Farm Day Services Teacher, you will assist with morning duties at our Lawrence Day Center and transport clients in a company vehicle to Midnight Farm, located on a 40-acre farm in Douglas County. While at Midnight Farm, you will engage with and support clients in activities- including visiting animals to cooking class to hikes outside- then transport clients back to our Lawrence Day Services program. You will build lasting relationships through community outings, functional activities, and daily companionship!
This human services position earns a competitive hourly rate of $15 - $16. We provide great benefits, including weekly pay, health insurance reimbursement, dental, vision, and life insurance, a flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO), matching 401k plan, and referral bonuses. If this sounds like the right human services opportunity for you, we want you to apply today and make the GoodLife possible!
About GoodLife Innovations: GoodLife Innovations is a nonprofit organization that serves adults with disabilities across Kansas. Building on 40 years of serving Kansans through award-winning and nationally regarded service models, we offer a growing collection of community living services, supports, and technologies to deliver high-quality and sustainable care to those we serve. Our models of care infuse virtual support technologies and professional, next-door caregivers located within neighborhoods near you! GoodLife's mission is to redefine what's possible, make a meaningful difference, and transform lives. Some duties include:
Providing transportation to Midnight Farm in company vehicle
Providing opportunities for fun and engaging activities
Teaching one on one skill programs
Assisting with or providing full support for personal care needs (meals, dressing, toileting)
Documenting daily activities
Administering medications
Some requirements:
Must successfully pass criminal background check
Must have a valid driver's license and be a safe driver
Previous caregiving experience preferred, but not required
Compassion for helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Flexibility in assigned working location based on client needs
Ability to lift up to 50lbs to physically assist individuals with and without adaptive equipment
Learn how we make the GoodLife possible at Midnight Farm: www.midnight-farm.org