Come be part of our new TEAM! (Easy access, right off the freeway)

COME BE PART OF A NEW START-UP for an Adult Day Program to serve individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities, assisting them with daily skill-developing activities and community outings!

If you enjoy working with others, connecting with resources in the community, and helping someone in need, this is a great opportunity for you.

We are looking for fun, energetic, and creative people to join our team and help build the program! 

Adult Day Program - Activity Instructor:

The role of the Activity Instructor is to work directly with the consumer and provide appropriate guidance which includes using naturalistic teaching and prompting strategies to teach and guide the consumer to finish the task on hand.

Here are some essential Job Duties:

• Direct supervision of consumers in activities in a small group setting.
• Monitors and teaches individuals in their self-help skills, social skills, independent living skills and community skills as written in their ISP.
• Has positive/caring behavior in interactions with individuals and staff.
• Performs tasks as assigned and models good skills and routines.
• Documenting client’s progress.
• Performs any assistance to individuals that may need help with self-care, including hygiene, incontinence care, etc.
• Must complete a minimum of eight hours of training per year.

Qualification

• High School diploma or GED required;
• Must have strong leadership abilities and be able to set limits and follow adult program guidelines.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with other staff and have a positive manner of interaction with individuals served.
• Shall be in good health and shall be physically, mentally, and occupationally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by health screening, including a test for tuberculosis performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.
• Must be able to lift to 25 lbs. and/or demonstrate the ability to assist other individuals with physical disabilities in evacuations/drills, etc.
• If position requires driving, current driver's license, clean driving record and auto insurance will be required.

Desirable Qualification (Not required):

• Prior experience providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Working knowledge and experience documenting and utilizing electronic health records systems (EHR)
• Certified as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Spread Your Wings is an EOE Employer