Day Habilitation Instructor

Pathways Career Services; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathways Career Services in Jonesboro, GA, is seeking a Day Habilitation Instructor to empower individuals with disabilities. This role involves developing individualized habilitation plans, facilitating social and daily living activities, and monitoring client progress. Candidates should have experience in a related field, strong communication skills, and a degree in social work or psychology is preferred. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for clients and fostering independence.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a related field.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized habilitation plans.
• Facilitate activities that promote social skills and daily living.
• Monitor client progress and adjust programs as necessary.
• Provide support in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

Degree in social work, psychology, or related area

Job description

About the Role

Join Pathways Career Services as a Day Habilitation Instructor, where you'll play a vital role in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their personal goals. Be part of a dedicated team in Jonesboro, GA, committed to fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized habilitation plans tailored to each client’s needs.
• Facilitate engaging activities that promote social skills, communication, and daily living skills.
• Monitor client progress and adjust programs as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Provide support and guidance in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client activities and progress.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a related field.
• Degree in social work, psychology, or a related area preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Patience, compassion, and a positive attitude.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Background check clearance as required by state regulations.

About Us

Pathways Career Services has been serving the Jonesboro community for over 10 years, providing exceptional support and resources for individuals with disabilities. Our clients love us for our personalized approach, and our employees appreciate the collaborative and rewarding work environment we foster.