Day Hab Instructor

Community Living CorporationMount Kisco, NY
5d

About The Position

The Day Habilitation Instructor supports the emotional, physical, and social well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities at CLC. This role provides supervision, mentoring, and instruction while helping clients build independence through individualized programs and daily activities. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where individuals can develop skills, participate in meaningful activities, and enhance their quality of life. It is the policy of Community Living Corporation (CLC ) to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, CLC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently and supervise a group of participants
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to work at different program sites or split shifts if needed
  • Maintain confidentiality and a safe, respectful environment for clients, families, and coworkers
  • Training and competency in CPR, SCIP, Person-Centered Planning, Defensive Driving, and Positive Behavioral Strategies (or willingness to obtain)
  • Must possess a HS Diploma/GED, valid driver's license for a minimum of 3 years, and own transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Transport clients to and from the Day Hab program and work sites
  • Supervise and support clients during activities on and off site
  • Provide “Active Treatment” using therapeutic strategies and positive behavioral supports
  • Assist with personal care, hygiene, and appropriate clothing as needed
  • Administer medications, monitor health conditions, and report behavioral or physical changes
  • Facilitate social interaction and skill development in a positive, educational environment
  • Ensure client safety, including emergency response, first aid, and CPR
  • Maintain program vehicles, logs, and daily safety inspections
  • Encourage client choice and independence in daily activities
  • Collaborate with internal departments and communicate concerns to supervisors

Benefits

  • Health Insurance Paid in Full
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