Evening Independent Living Skills Instructor

Pathfinder, Inc.; Cave Springs (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathfinder, Inc. seeks a dedicated professional to provide instructional training to residents, helping them acquire daily living and survival skills for independent living. You will monitor progress, collect data, and supervise day-to-day tasks.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, requiring strong communication, adherence to program plans, and safe, supportive care. Background checks and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• One year of relevant, supervised work experience with public health, human services or other community service agency; OR
• Two years' verifiable successful experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• MUST BE ABLE TO PASS APPLICABLE BACKGROUND CHECKS AND DRUG SCREEN.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents' active treatment program and implement individual program plans.
• Follow prescribed activities to meet objectives and provide services from individual program plans.
• Initiate learning skills programs (reading, money management, cooking, grooming, dress, hygiene).
• Record progress notes and complete forms/reports.
• Provide daily living skills training and community inclusion activities.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents.
• Manage medication reminders and transportation as needed.
• Intervene professionally to manage resident behaviors and promote positive work attitudes.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pathfinder, Inc. seeks a dedicated professional to provide instructional training to residents, helping them acquire daily living and survival skills for independent living. You will monitor progress, collect data, and supervise day-to-day tasks.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, requiring strong communication, adherence to program plans, and safe, supportive care. Background checks and drug screen are required.