Day Program Mentor

Spread Your Wings.•Santa Ana, CA

10d•$21 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Now Hiring – We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate staff members who enjoy working with the intellectual disabled community. ✨ Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day! Spread Your Wings is a Community-Based Adult Behavioral Day Program serving individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Orange County . Must be okay driving to the different areas of OC (Anaheim, Westminster, Garden Grove, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Dana Point) Our staff work out in the community , providing person-centered support and helping individuals build skills, increase independence, and meaningfully engage in everyday life.

Requirements

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral support needs
Are comfortable working independently in the community
Are reliable, patient, and committed to person-centered care
Have strong communication and problem-solving skills
Can follow individualized support plans and provide direct care when needed
High school diploma or equivalent (additional training or certifications preferred)
Valid CA Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Ability to pass background check

Nice To Haves

Have prior experience in a Community-Based Day Program setting is a plus!!
Bilingual is a plus!

Responsibilities

Transport client to and from program activities
Support clients in community settings such as parks, libraries, stores, and other public venues
Implement individualized service plans focused on social skills, communication, community integration, and safety awareness
Assist with daily living skills, including hygiene and mobility support when necessary
Promote independence and encourage client participation in meaningful activities
Communicate regularly with supervisors and family members, as needed
Ensure the safety and well-being of each individual at all times
Assist with redirecting and managing behaviors