Day Services Instructor I — Direct Care & Development

Aspire Behavioral Health & DD Services; Georgia; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities Services is seeking an Instructor I for the Terrell / Lee Service Center in Dawson, GA. This full-time, non-exempt position requires assisting individuals with daily living skills and providing personal supports in a daytime service setting.

Responsibilities include safety, documentation, engagement with clients, and coordination with the treatment team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with one year of social or direct care experience in a human service setting or an Associate degree in a related field.
• One year of experience at the lower level or position equivalent.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills; able to lift 50 pounds; able to complete Crisis Intervention training; able to use a computer; able to maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety in assigned areas, ensure walkways and exits are clean and clear.
• Supervise and engage individuals with daily living activities, maintain line of sight and supervision.
• Prepare detailed consumer-centered notes and reports, track goals and progress.
• Engage with people supported, facilitate communication and social interactions.
• Provide personal supports (toileting, bathing, grooming, laundry) as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Direct care experience

Crisis intervention

Lifting 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in related field

Job description

Aspire Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities Services is seeking an Instructor I for the Terrell / Lee Service Center in Dawson, GA. This full-time, non-exempt position requires assisting individuals with daily living skills and providing personal supports in a daytime service setting.

Responsibilities include safety, documentation, engagement with clients, and coordination with the treatment team.