Adult Dayprogram Coach/Supervisor

ShineStar Day Program Overview

What We Do: ShineStar Day Program is a 100% community-based behavioral day program

dedicated to providing specialized care and support for adults with developmental

disabilities. We offer a variety of structured activities, including park-based exercise, art

therapy, volunteering opportunities, financial literacy workshops, and adaptive nutrition

training, to enhance participants' life skills, mental well-being, and independence. Our

services are designed to foster personal growth, community engagement, and

independence.

Goal: To empower participants by equipping them with essential life skills, promoting

independence, enhancing their mental health, and enabling successful community

integration.

Mission: Our mission is to provide a supportive, inclusive environment where individuals

with developmental disabilities can thrive by engaging in meaningful activities, learning

valuable skills, and achieving their fullest potential.

Working Hours: The program operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM,

excluding weekends and major holidays.

Description of Shinestar Day Program

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.

• Completion of health screenings, including a negative tuberculosis test, and

ongoing training as required.

• Requires first aid certification, with CPR certification recommended.

• Must pass a criminal record clearance and sign mandated reporting forms (e.g.,

SOC 341A).

• Should be in good physical and mental health to perform assigned tasks.

• Fluent in English to effectively communicate with clients, families, and

professionals.

Job Summary
The Adult Day Program Support Staff is responsible for providing care, supervision, and engaging activities for adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities. This role promotes independence, community involvement, and quality of life through individualized support and meaningful programming.

Duties

• Provide direct support and supervision to program participants in both group
• Assist individuals with daily living skills such as feeding, mobility, hygiene, and toileting as needed.
• Facilitate and lead recreational, educational, and social activities (e.g., arts and crafts, games, community outings).
• Implement individualized service plans (ISPs) and behavioral support strategies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all participants.
• Document daily progress, incidents, and attendance records accurately and timely.
• Support community integration by escorting participants on field trips and outings.
• Collaborate with program staff, families, caregivers, and health professionals to meet participant needs.
• Follow all agency policies, licensing regulations, and health/safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (some employers may prefer an associate’s degree or higher in a related field).
• Previous experience working with adults with disabilities or in a caregiving role preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience, compassion, and a commitment to person-centered care.
• Ability to lift 25–50 pounds and assist with mobility if required.Join us as we strive to create an engaging atmosphere where both employees and customers thrive!

Additional Requirements:

• You must be willing to work with people with disabilities.

• The pay range is $18–$20 per hour.

• You must know how to drive

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 per week

Shift:

• Morning shift

Ability to Commute:

• San Diego, CA 92154 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Diego, CA 92154: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20