Stepping Stone Resources Group

Independent Life Skills Instructor

United States

$16–$18/hour
about 2 months ago
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Summary

Overview Are you looking for a rewarding and fun job working with adults with intellectual disabilities in a classroom based setting? Then this is the place for you. We are recruiting individuals to join our expanding team! The ideal candidate will be passionate for the job with an ability to reach out to our adults and create a relationship of mutual trust. The best candidates are dependable individuals who can inspire, encourage and motivate our adult students with intellectual disabilities and will make life skills learning an easy and meaningful process. Responsibilities Providing support and guidance in developing social skills and positive behaviors Assisting individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and personal care tasks in a classroom based setting Implementing behavior management techniques to support individuals in a classroom environment Engaging individuals in meaningful activities to enhance their daily living skills Collaborating with other instructors to execute individualized care plans Offering direct support in areas such as community based activities Qualifications Experience in direct support, caregiving, social work or any past experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities is highly preferred Proficiency in direct support techniques and working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to drive and transport individuals as needed for community based interactions Certification or training in medication administration is a plus Joining our team as an Independent Life Skills Instructor offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals' lives while gaining valuable experience in the field of developmental support. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $18 per hour Expected hours: 30 - 38 per week Benefits: Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Patient demographics: Adults Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Experience: Direct Care/Caregiving: 1 year (Required) Previous experience with developmental and intellectual disabilities (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Fallbrook, CA 92028 (Required) Work Location: In person

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