Independent Living Skills Instructor

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Description

Are you interested in impacting the lives of others? Would you like to end every day knowing you made a difference in someones life? Do you enjoy teaching and coaching people? If so, this could be the career move you've been looking for. InAlliance, a nonprofit that provides support to adults with developmental disabilities, is looking for an experienced and motivated Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructor to teach daily living skills to adults with developmental disabilities. The Independent Living Skills Instructor provides case management, instruction, and support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them develop the skills necessary to live independently. This role involves facilitating Individualized Support Plan (ISP) meetings, providing hands-on training, and promoting self-sufficiency in areas such as activities of daily living, community involvement, and personal development. Sound interesting? Keep reading!

Essential Functions

• Provide personalized instruction and support based on participants’ needs and goals.
• Develop and conduct creative, engaging activities tailored to each participant’s learning styles and needs.
• Use various instructional techniques and resources to promote independence.
• Assist with assessments through information gathering and observation.
• Help develop individualized plans based on participant preferences, needs, and interests.
• Collaborate with outside agencies on available resources.
• Stay organized and manage weekly schedules based on participant needs.
• Maintain accurate records and complete paperwork promptly, according to assignments and deadlines.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal and external parties.
• Maintain ongoing communication with each participant’s circle of support.
• Flexibility and ability to accommodate changes to caseload and scheduling.
• Facilitate participant meetings.
• Must be able to perform essential functions of this position with or without accommodations.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

These qualifications are guidelines, not hard and fast rules, so if you have 70% of the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply. Experience can include paid and non-paid experience including volunteer work and lived experience that helped you to build the competencies, knowledge, and skills needed for this position. Applying allows you to be considered.

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What We Offer

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Salary : $19 - $19