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Day Program Skills Instructor (20 dollars per hour)

Communitas, Inc

Wakefield

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

Communitas, Inc. is seeking a Day Program Skills Instructor to teach adaptive living skills to individuals with developmental disabilities. The position requires creativity in developing curricula based on individual interests and providing mentoring support. Competitive pay and benefits make this a rewarding role in a dedicated and compassionate environment.

Benefits

Tiered pay increases
3 weeks vacation and 12 holidays
Low-cost medical and dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

  • High School diploma required, BA preferred.
  • 1 year experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

  • Teach adaptive daily living skills to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Develop curriculum based on individual interests.
  • Plan community-based activities.

Skills

Creativity
Adaptability
Mentoring
Communication

Education

High School Diploma
BA in Human Services or related field (preferred)

Job description

Day Program Skills Instructor (20 dollars per hour)

About us!

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?

About us!

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 – Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

| Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement | Regular Employee Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment |

The role!

Position: Day Program Skills Instructor
Location: Wakefield, MA | Woburn, MA | Beverly, MA
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (8am-4pm) / Part-time schedules available Status: Non-exempt

Benefits of Working for us!

  • Tiered pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
  • 3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
  • Low-cost benefitplans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment

About us!

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 – Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

| Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement | Regular Employee Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment |

The role!

Position: Day Program Skills Instructor
Location: Wakefield, MA | Woburn, MA | Beverly, MA
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (8am-4pm) / Part-time schedules available Status: Non-exempt

Benefits of Working for us!

  • Tiered pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
  • 3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
  • Low-cost benefitplans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment
Summary & Responsibilities

The Day Program Skills Instructor is an integral role in our Day Services Program that teaches adaptive daily living skills to Individuals with developmental disabilities and enhance their work skills through classroom and community services.
  • Think creatively and adapt your own interests (art, music, cooking, health & fitness) to develop curriculum to teach individuals new skills
  • Mentor Individuals, assess needs, create and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) to enhance independence
  • Plan and oversee community-based activities
  • Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals
Qualifications
  • High School diploma required (BA degree in Human Services or related field preferred)
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is preferred
  • A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
  • Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
  • Must pass company background and reference checks

Check out our website: https://communitasma.org/

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