IDD Program Instructor — Empower Adults in Community Living

National Children's Center (NCC); Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

National Children’s Center, Inc. is seeking a DSP Program Instructor to support adults with IDD in our Adult Day or Companion Care programs. You will supervise, teach, and connect participants to community resources while responding to crisis situations and providing CPR/First Aid as required.

Responsibilities include planning daily activities aligned with person-centered plans, reporting progress, and ensuring safety and growth during scheduled shifts.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED
• Two (2) years experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities as a service provider or family member
• CPR & First Aid

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and protective support of assigned people throughout scheduled shift to ensure their well-being, growth and development.
• Plan and implement daily activities to meet person-centered choices, utilizing community resources.
• Maintain ongoing knowledge and understanding of established levels of support and supervision requirements under the person's plan of care.
• Provide electronic evaluation and progress reports including daily data collection on formal goals and objectives using the Therap system.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Therap system

Job description

National Children’s Center, Inc. is seeking a DSP Program Instructor to support adults with IDD in our Adult Day or Companion Care programs. You will supervise, teach, and connect participants to community resources while responding to crisis situations and providing CPR/First Aid as required.

Responsibilities include planning daily activities aligned with person-centered plans, reporting progress, and ensuring safety and growth during scheduled shifts.