Empowerment Skills Instructor for Day Habilitation

Advocates; Plainville (MA); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Advocates in Plainville, MA is seeking a compassionate Skills Instructor to support adults with developmental disabilities in day habilitation programs. You’ll implement individualized plans, lead structured activities, and help participants build life skills, independence, and community connections.

This is a hands-on, daytime role Monday–Friday, with starting pay $18.50 per hour. We value energy, creativity, and a person-centered approach, and provide a supportive team environment and ongoing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsabilités

• Support individuals in achieving their personal goals by implementing individualized Day Habilitation Service Plans
• Provide hands-on developmental skills training through structured activities, recreation, and therapeutic supports
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment through encouragement, guidance, and role modeling
• Collaborate with team members and individuals to develop meaningful, creative goals and activities
• Assist with planning and leading daily schedules, routines, and group programming
• Facilitate community integration through outings and local activities
• Promote self-advocacy, empowerment, and independence
• Provide personal care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Complete daily documentation in accordance with agency standards
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing trainings
• Ensure all individuals are treated with dignity and respect in alignment with Advocates’ Human Rights Policy

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Person-centered care

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Advocates in Plainville, MA is seeking a compassionate Skills Instructor to support adults with developmental disabilities in day habilitation programs. You’ll implement individualized plans, lead structured activities, and help participants build life skills, independence, and community connections.

This is a hands-on, daytime role Monday–Friday, with starting pay $18.50 per hour. We value energy, creativity, and a person-centered approach, and provide a supportive team environment and ongoing