What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor (Weekends) position at Mid Nebraska Individual Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated and passionate people to join our team. We train our employees on teaching independence for our disabled customers in their home setting and at the workshop. This is a full-time position Friday - Monday 4:00pm - 8:00am.
If you are passionate about education, love to see disabled adults flourish, and possess the necessary skills to excel as an Instructor, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
For additional information about MNIS, please visit: http://mnis.org/careers.html
Essential Functions:
- To assist / teach disabled customers how to be independent in their home with cooking, cleaning and grocery shopping.
- To assist / teach disabled customers how to be independent assembling contract parts for job requirements.
- Ensure customers are protected from abuse, neglect, denial of essential services and exploitation to the Area Manager/Area Director.
- Recognize and report the need to make changes in customer service plan.
- Run and document programs on Therap.
- Administer and document medications.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with disabled adults is helpful, but not required. We will train the right candidates.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills,
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of our customers.
- Familiarity with working with disabled adults in a respectful and professional manner.
- Must possess a valid Nebraska driver’s license and meet Agency driving record criteria.
- Must be 18 years of age to be certified as a Medication Aide.
- Must pass criminal background and APS/CPS background checks.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16