Community Participation Instructor- Full Time- Day Shift

The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Arc of Cumberland & Perry Counties (CPARC) is seeking a Community Participation Instructor for the Community Fusion program in Mechanicsburg. The role supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a day program designed to foster active citizenship.

Full-time position (35 hours/week), Monday through Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm, paying $16.26 per hour plus a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance for the employee, 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 drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in activities of their choice, including community involvement.
• Support participants in a range of activities throughout the day as part of the Community Fusion program.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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

Rate of pay $16.26 per hour

CPARC offers a competitive benefit package that includes 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