Skills Instructor: Empower Independence & Growth

DABS Inc.; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Mileage reimbursement

Opportunities for growth and training

Job summary

DABS, Inc. provides comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We empower individuals to lead more independent lives through advocacy, innovation, and unwavering commitment.

Join us as a Skills Instructor to work directly with adults, helping them build essential skills for employment, education, volunteering, and community participation, with strong team collaboration and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• A caring heart and a commitment to helping others live with dignity and independence.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• A valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and insurance.
• Willingness to undergo a state and federal fingerprint background check.
• CPR Certification and a recent TB test (we can help you obtain both if needed).
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus—but if you bring passion and dedication, we’ll provide the training.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered instruction through planned community activities.
• Support individuals in accessing community resources, planning engaging activities, and strengthening their skill sets.
• Take individuals on community outings—whether for appointments, errands, or just to enjoy the day.
• Track and document progress, capturing accurate and concise case notes.
• Redirect inappropriate behaviors and facilitate positive resolutions to challenges.
• Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support.

Skills

Caring attitude

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

CPR Certification

Background check clearance

Tools

Driver’s license

Personal vehicle

Insurance

Job description

DABS, Inc. provides comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We empower individuals to lead more independent lives through advocacy, innovation, and unwavering commitment.

Join us as a Skills Instructor to work directly with adults, helping them build essential skills for employment, education, volunteering, and community participation, with strong team collaboration and ongoing training opportunities.