KABC West Covina Day Program Instructor

Redwood-Family-Care-Network; Diamond Bar (CA); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO

Daily Pay

401(k) & Roth

Tuition discount

Job summary

Redwood Family Care Network is seeking a Day Program Instructor Caregiver to support adults with developmental disabilities in building skills, independence, and meaningful routines. You’ll promote daily living and vocational activities, while coordinating with a team to implement IPPs and document progress.

The role emphasizes compassionate, dependable care, with full-time day hours in West Covina, CA. Training and certifications may be completed within the first months of employment.

Qualifications

• Preferred: 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid California Driver’s License.
• Must pass all pre-employment screenings (background check, etc.).
• Preferred: CPI certification
• Preferred: DSP Year 1 & Year 2 Certifications
• Preferred: First Aid / CPR Certification

Responsibilities

• Develop and follow daily activity routines based on IPP.
• Assist with personal care and clothing changes as needed.
• Prepare meals and participate in cleanup.
• Support clients in daily living, vocational, recreational, and community activities.
• Provide transportation in company vans as needed.
• Participate in client assessments, planning, and evaluation.
• Enter client notes into computer systems and review IPP goals.
• Communicate with supervisors about client progress.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and professional development.

Skills

Experience with DD populations

Education

DSP Year 1 Certification

DSP Year 2 Certification

CPI Certification

First Aid / CPR Certification

Job description

Instructor Caregiver – Day Program Site (West Covina)

Empower Adults With Special Needs to Learn, Grow & Thrive!

Do you have a passion for helping others reach their full potential?
Do you want a career where you truly make a difference every single day?

Join Redwood Family Care Network as a Day Program Instructor Caregiver, where you’ll support adults with developmental disabilities in building skills, independence, confidence, and meaningful daily routines.

This is not just a job — it’s a chance to change lives.

About Redwood Family Care Network

We are a leading provider of person-centered home and community-based services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Our mission is to deliver World Class supports, advocacy, and life-enriching environments.

We hold a ZERO-tolerance policy for abuse and neglect and are dedicated to ensuring every individual’s safety, dignity, and well‑being.

If you’re compassionate, dependable, and committed to making a positive impact, you’ll feel right at home with us.

What You’ll Do as a Day Program Instructor Caregiver

You will play a key role in promoting daily living skills, vocational skills, independence, and active engagement.

Your responsibilities include:

• Developing and following daily activity routines based on each client’s Individual Program Plan (IPP)
• Assisting with personal care, bathroom needs, and changing undergarments/clothing when needed
• Preparing meals and participating in cleanup
• Supporting clients in daily living, vocational, recreational, and community activities
• Providing transportation in company vans as needed
• Participating in client assessments, planning, and evaluation
• Entering client notes into computer systems and reviewing IPP goals
• Communicating with supervisors about client progress
• Attending staff meetings, trainings, and professional development
• Performing additional related duties as assigned

Every day, you’ll help individuals gain confidence, socialize, and reach meaningful goals.

Schedule & Compensation

• Pay Rate: $18.00 – $19.00 per hour
• Shift: Full-Time, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Monday - Friday
• Location: West Covina, CA
• Work Setting: In-person, one location — not remote

Full‑Time Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD & supplemental insurance
• HSA, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount program
• PTO
• Dayforce Wallet – Daily Pay
• Pre-tax 401(k) & Roth options
• Tuition discount with Capella University

Part‑Time Benefits

• Sick Time
• EAP
• Discount Program
• Daily Pay
• Tuition discount

Education & Experience Requirements

• Preferred: 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities
• Must be 21 years of age
• Valid California Driver’s License
• Must pass all pre-employment screenings (background check, etc.)
• Preferred: DSP Year 1 & Year 2 Certificates
• Preferred: CPI certification
• Preferred: First Aid / CPR Certification

Applicants may obtain DSP or CPI certifications within the first 6 months if not already completed.

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working indoors & outdoors in all weather conditions

Providing Excellent Support and Advocacy