Specialized Life Skills Instructor

COMMUNITAS, INC.•Beverly, MA

5d•$14 - $14•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a full-time Specialized Skills Instructor for our Life Choices program in Beverly, MA. As a Specialized Skills Instructor you will work directly with a small ratio group of higher needs individuals within the day program providing day to day learning and enlightenment. SHIFTS 40 hours per week, Program hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Requirements

High school diploma required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred. At least one year of directly related experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
Valid Driver license, acceptable driving record and reliable transportation.
Acceptable CORI report and suitable fingerprint results required.
Adequate skills and ability to use computer for documentation, email communication and on-line training.

Responsibilities

Teaching and working directly with a small ratio group of higher needs individuals using a consistent and patient teaching approach.
Providing personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with both their physical needs and defined support plans. Showcasing the ability to adapt and make adjustments to techniques based on functional abilities and limitations. This includes complete familiarity with the profiles and histories of individuals supported and active signs that care and assistance follows their prescribed needs.
Participating in the development and direct implementation of the Individual Support Plan, shaping annual assessments and goals and attending team meetings.
Assessing individual's training needs, cultivating descriptive teaching programs and monitoring effectiveness through data collection.
Developing and implementing community-based activities that promote independence, community inclusion, dignity, and respect while enhancing personal skill development

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