Independent Living Instructor - Hayward Area

Inspired Living Inc•San Leandro, CA

1d•$23 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

At Inspired Living, we believe in more than just support—we believe in empowerment. Our mission is to help adults with developmental disabilities live life confidently, independently, and with dignity. We’re looking for compassionate, reliable, and motivated individuals who want to make a real difference. As an Independent Living Instructor, you’ll work one-on-one with clients in their homes and communities—helping them master essential life skills like personal care, health maintenance, social engagement, money management, and more.

Requirements

At least 6 months of experience in human services or supporting people with disabilities
Strong communication and organization skills
Fluency in English or Spanish (bilingual preferred)
High school diploma or GED
Valid CA driver’s license, reliable & insured vehicle, and clean driving record
Willingness to drive clients to medical appointments, social outings, and other essential activities
Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification (if not already certified)
Ability to pass a background check
Availability for at least three four-hour blocks per week, on at least three separate days, between 8:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Ability to travel up to 30 minutes each way to a client's home or community

Nice To Haves

A heart for service and a passion for helping others grow

Responsibilities

Build strong, respectful relationships with clients
Teach everyday life skills with patience, care, and cultural sensitivity
Support clients with appointments, social events, errands, and community access — including providing transportation when needed
Champion independence, empowerment, and self-advocacy
Keep clear, timely records and collaborate with a supportive team
Be part of a mission that truly matters