Day Program Instructor

New Gateways, Inc.•Whitehall, MI

About The Position

New Gateways, Inc. is seeking a caring and dependable Day Program Instructor to support adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in a structured day program setting. The role helps participants build independence, confidence, and meaningful connections. It involves hands-on work as part of a supportive, mission-driven team that prioritizes dignity, safety, and growth. The position offers consistent daytime hours, benefits, and opportunities for skill development and advancement.

Requirements

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check.
  • Valid Michigan driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods.
  • Comfort assisting with adult total personal care.
  • Positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist adults with daily living skills and personal care.
  • Support community inclusion and structured activities.
  • Work collaboratively in a team/classroom environment.
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and engaging setting.
  • Drive a company vehicle as needed.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k).
  • Paid time off.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within New Gateways.
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