Adult Day Program Instructor - Build Skills & Independence

The Arc of Ocean County; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Coverage

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

The Arc of Ocean County is seeking an enthusiastic Adult Day Program Instructor to create meaningful learning experiences for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at our Lakewood location.

Through hands-on instruction, recreational activities, vocational experiences, and community outings, you'll help participants develop practical skills, pursue individual goals, and build confidence in their everyday lives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• NJ driver's license with ≤5 points required.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to lift and assist participants as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead activities across educational, recreational, vocational, and daily living skills.
• Adjust activities to each participant's abilities and learning style.
• Encourage participation and build confidence through achievements.
• Maintain a respectful, inclusive program environment and safety.
• Complete daily documentation and assist with transportation as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Independent & team work

Mobility support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Arc of Ocean County is seeking an enthusiastic Adult Day Program Instructor to create meaningful learning experiences for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at our Lakewood location.

Through hands-on instruction, recreational activities, vocational experiences, and community outings, you'll help participants develop practical skills, pursue individual goals, and build confidence in their everyday lives.