Life Skills Instructor Murrieta

North Star Independent Living Supports LLC; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

North Star Independent Living Supports LLC in Riverside County, California, is seeking a Life Skills Instructor to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving independent living goals, at home or in the community.

You will teach, document progress, and collaborate with a team to ensure effective support, note completion, and timely submission of time sheets and mileage logs while maintaining a flexible, client-focused schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Clean Background check.
• Clean DMV record.
• Valid California Driver’s License.
• First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Valid Vehicle Insurance and proof of vehicle registration.
• A minimum of one year of experience with the Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled population.
• Be able to lift, stoop, bend, and pull up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Teach and instruct others.
• Communicate effectively in writing.
• Convey information effectively.
• Know how to take direction.
• Work within a team setting.
• Be able to plan, organize, and prioritize work to the performance of this job description.
• Responsible for completing all ongoing notes and submitting them to the office at the end of the month.
• Responsible for accurately completing and submitting Time Sheet and Mileage Logs at the time specified by administration.
• Actively look for methods, ways to help others.
• Attend In-Service Training.
• Determine a course of action based upon information or actions of others.
• Select and use training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when working, learning, or teaching new things.

Skills

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Teamwork

Written communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

First Aid and CPR Certification

Valid California Driver’s License

Clean DMV record

Clean Background check

Valid Vehicle Insurance

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Job Overview

The purpose of the Life Skills Instructor is to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with working on the goals and objectives they have identified and outlined for themselves to live as independently as possible in the home of their choice.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Teach and instruct others.
• Communicate effectively in writing.
• Convey information effectively.
• Know how to take direction.
• Work within a team setting.
• Be able to plan, organize, and prioritize work to the performance of this job description.
• Responsible for completing all ongoing notes and submitting them to the office at the end of the month.
• Responsible for accurately completing and submitting Time Sheet and Mileage Logs at the time specified by administration.
• Actively look for methods, ways to help others.
• Attend In-Service Training.
• Determine a course of action based upon information or actions of others.
• Select and use training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when working, learning, or teaching new things.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Clean Background check.
• Clean DMV record.
• Valid California Driver’s License.
• First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Valid Vehicle Insurance and proof of vehicle registration.
• A minimum of one year of experience with the Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled population
• Be able to Lift, Stoop, Bend, and pull up to 40 lbs.

Location and Work Environment

NorthStar operates in Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Work environment may include working with clients in their homes or out in the community.

Equal Opportunity Employment

North Star is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at North Star are based upon one’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.