Community Activity Leader – Disability Programs

Threshold, Inc; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Threshold, Inc. is seeking an Activity Leader to coordinate social, educational and community programming for clients with disabilities. This full-time role runs 35–40 hours weekly, Monday–Friday, with daytime hours in West Bend, Wisconsin.

You will guide clients through program activities, monitor progress toward goals, assist with personal care, and document progress for the team. Valid licenses and certifications required within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; no experience required.
• Medication Administration, CPR/AED and First Aid, and Non-violent Physical Crisis Intervention training must be completed within the first six months of employment.
• A valid WI driver’s license and a good driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with instructions of all program, recreation, social and community program activities.
• Assist clients with achieving their identified goals and observe progress for each client assigned to team or program.
• Care for the personal needs (grooming, transfers, eating, personal cares, repositioning, etc.) of clients.
• Document and/or communicate to the Team Leader and Service Coordinator observed progress, needs, behavioral changes, and other significant information.
• Transport clients to community activities using agency vehicles.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, friends, family, and community connections and act as a good role model.
• Administer medication or medical procedures in-house and on community experiences, as needed.
• Provide routine cleaning, maintenance, and organization of the program area.
• Record daily attendance of clients assigned to team or program.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Threshold, Inc. is seeking an Activity Leader to coordinate social, educational and community programming for clients with disabilities. This full-time role runs 35–40 hours weekly, Monday–Friday, with daytime hours in West Bend, Wisconsin.

You will guide clients through program activities, monitor progress toward goals, assist with personal care, and document progress for the team. Valid licenses and certifications required within six months of hire.