IDD Program Instructor - Enable Growth & Community Living

National Children; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

National Children’s Center, Inc. is seeking a Program Instructor to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Adult Day or Companion Care programs.

The role involves supervision, teaching, and crisis intervention to help participants grow, learn, and connect with their community. The position is full-time, 35 hours per week, with benefits, scheduled Monday through Friday 9am-4pm in the Washington, DC area.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities.
• CPR & First Aid certification.
• Computer skills including recording electronic notes using the Therap system.

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 Therap.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CPR & First Aid

Tools

Therap

Job description

National Children’s Center, Inc. is seeking a Program Instructor to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Adult Day or Companion Care programs.

The role involves supervision, teaching, and crisis intervention to help participants grow, learn, and connect with their community. The position is full-time, 35 hours per week, with benefits, scheduled Monday through Friday 9am-4pm in the Washington, DC area.