Tailored Day Services Facilitator
About The Position
The YMCA of Orange County is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. We are seeking highly engaged, intentional, and service-oriented individuals for Facilitator positions within our specialized Tailored Day Services program. This role is an opportunity to directly impact the lives of children and adults with special needs or developmental disabilities by fostering genuine connections and creating an environment where every individual can reach their goals. Locations: Various program sites throughout Orange County.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field; or a 2-year degree (60 college hours) in a related field.
- 2 years minimum experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (may substitute for degree).
- Bilingual/Bicultural Spanish speaking - fluent.
- Valid CA Driver’s License and willingness to drive the YMCA Van.
Responsibilities
- Support Inclusion: Provide one-on-one support to children (toddlers through adolescence) with special needs in a childcare setting.
- Foster Independence: Assist adults (ages 18+) in gaining skills for post-secondary education, employment, and community integration.
- Be a Mentor: Guide participants through positive behavior reinforcement, social skill building, and goal achievement.
- Model Core Values: Demonstrate the Y’s values and a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs.
Benefits
- FREE YMCA Membership, Classes, and Pool Access.
- FREE Training including special needs topics, child development, and positive behavior interventions.
- Retirement Fund and Paid Sick Time.
- Medical/Dental/Vision for Full-Time staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
