Community Participation Instructor

The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC); Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC) is seeking a Community Participation Instructor for the Community Fusion day program. This position supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in choosing daily activities and becoming active community participants.

Location is Carlisle, full-time, Monday through Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm. Base pay is $16.26 per hour with comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance; three weeks of paid vacation; life

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or its equivalent is required.
• Experience in working with people who have disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Must be physically able to care for participants with disabilities and must possess a valid PA driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in a range of activities of their choice, including community involvement.
• Support Day program operations and participant engagement through the Community Fusion program.

Skills

Disability experience

PA driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

• $500 Sign On Bonus **

The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC) is a human services agency that is seeking a Community Participation Instructor for our Community Fusion program. This day program serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Community Fusion is a day program that was designed as a transitional program for individuals with disabilities to assist them in becoming active citizens in their community. Participants can choose from a variety of activities throughout the day. The Community Participation Instructor will assist these participants in a range of activities of their choice, including community involvement.

Carlisle- Full-time: Monday through Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm (35 hours a week)

Rate of pay $16.26 per hour

• health, dental, and vision insurance for full time staff at NO COST for the employee only coverage.
• Three weeks of paid vacation during the first year of employment.
• Life insurance, long-term disability, retirement plan and other voluntary benefits.

Requirements: A High School Diploma or its equivalent is required. Experience in working with people who have disabilities is preferred but not required. Must be physically able to care for participants with disabilities and must possess a valid PA driver's license.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Salary: $16.26 per hour