Direct Support Professional-Adult Day Program Instructor

AbilityPathDaly City, CA
$24 - $25Onsite

About The Position

AbilityPath is hiring for Community and Site Program Instructor. This role facilitates site-based and community integrated group learning activities and empowers adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. The compensation is $24-$25/hour, based on education and experience. The schedule is full-time with 6 or 8-hour shifts available between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Positions are available in Daly City and Burlingame.

Requirements

  • 1+ years previous work or volunteer experience supporting adults with disabilities
  • Associate degree or working towards completion
  • Valid California Driver’s License/ID and license for at least 3 years if under age of 25
  • Clean driving record of 3 years (minor infractions ok)
  • Proof of negative TB test results
  • Verification of occupational physical clearance
  • Pass a criminal fingerprint clearance
  • 18 years of age or job permit clearance

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one and group coaching to develop essential life skills to live independently, tailoring instruction to individual needs and learning styles.
  • Facilitate and supervise volunteer opportunities for adults with disabilities, fostering a sense of purpose and community engagement, and coordinating with local organizations.
  • Plan and lead group outings to various community locations such as parks, museums, and local events, ensuring safe transportation and access to services.
  • Develop learning activities and lead structured learning sessions on topics such as current events, basic academics, technology use, and social skills, adapting teaching methods to accommodate different learning abilities and styles.
  • Promote healthy lifestyle choices through exercise programs, nutritional guidance, and wellness activities.
  • Organize and lead engaging recreational activities that encourage socialization, teamwork, and personal growth.
  • Lead group training sessions to develop pre-vocational skills, assisting clients in identifying career interests, learning relevant skills, and developing workplace etiquette.
  • Facilitate accessible art classes, music sessions, and other creative activities that allow adults with disabilities to express themselves and explore new interests.
  • Participate in developing and implementing individualized support plans, collaborating with team members, adults served, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Document learning and goal progress for adults with disabilities in the case management system.

Benefits

  • 4 weeks of PTO
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits upon hire
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Performance bonuses
  • Educational reimbursement for ongoing professional development
  • Mileage reimbursement
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