What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Program Instructor position at Progressive Healthcare Providers - Fern Park LLC?
Job Title: Day Program Instructor (Full-Time/Non Exempt)
Location: Wings Day Program
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7 AM–3 PM
We are seeking three full-time Day Program Instructors to join our team. In this role, you will assist in implementing person-centered supports for individuals in our Day Services Program. You will help with daily activities, personal care, and community involvement, ensuring that quality care is provided in line with Federal, State, and local standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with their Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and activity schedules.
- Support the development of independent living and social skills through person-centered planning.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, assisting with transportation for community and vocational activities.
- Document participant progress, health, and safety, and contribute to ISP meetings.
- Monitor participants for changes in health or behavior and report concerns as needed.
- Ensure adherence to all agency policies, as well as Federal, State, and Local regulations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Compassionate, patient, and nurturing demeanor.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to change.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record for the past three years.
- Willingness to complete required training and competencies.
PHP/FPDC is an intermediate care facility for the intellectually and developmentally disabled. We care for individuals 24/7 in a set of four (4) homes that hold up to 16 individuals. We also have a Day Program the clients attend Monday - Friday. PHP has excellent opportunities for advancement in the Human Services field. This is a great stepping stone to other positions in Case Management, QA and Administration.
Benefits:
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) matching retirement plan
PHP is a drug free workplace and participates in the E-Verify Program. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/H.