Assistant Activities Coordinator

InReach; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401-K

Job summary

InReach is seeking an Assistant Activities Coordinator in Monroe, NC to support the development and implementation of activities for the I/DD population. You will assist the Activities Coordinator, plan programs, and help deliver engaging activities in a respectful, inclusive setting.

You will support one-on-one or group instruction, coordinate with staff, and help with agency operations, ensuring safe transport to off-site activities when required.

Qualifications

• Assist with research, planning, and implementing ideas for programs and activities for the I/DD population.
• Involve individuals with one-on-one or group instruction of activities at their level of comprehension.
• Interact with each individual with respect and dignity.
• Assist with agency and program functions.

Responsibilities

• Transport individuals participating in off-site programs and events as needed daily, using a minivan or 12-passenger van.

Skills

Activity planning

Interpersonal skills

Program development

Transportation

Instructional delivery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Assistant Activities Coordinator

Who Are We:

InReach provides a wide variety of supports and services across the lifespan for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families. We focus on each individual's unique needs and deliver the highest quality services possible by ensuring that each individual receives the right support, at the right time and frequency by a caring qualified staff member in the most independent setting appropriate.

What we need:

The Assistant Activities Coordinator will provide assistance to the Activities Coordinator in the development and implementation of a variety of activities associated with the Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) population.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with research, planning, and implementing ideas for programs and activities for the I/DD population based on individual preferences.
• Involve I/DD individuals with one-on-one or group instruction of activities at their level of comprehension.
• Interact with each individual with respect and dignity.
• Assist with agency and program functions.
• Transport individuals participating in off-site programs and events as needed on a daily bases, utilizing a minivan and a 12-passenger van.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working with a special needs population is preferred.
• Experience with all aspects of creative content, arts and crafts, and directing activities for special needs populations is preferred.
• Valid Driver's License
• Good driving record

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

Rate: $16.00 per hour

Location: Monroe, NC 28110 and surrounding areas

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holiday TimePTO
• 401-K

All InReach applicants are required to have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and successfully pass a drug screen and background check.