Work Instructor/Driver

Arkansas Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled, Inc. (AEDD); Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

AEDD - Arkansas Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled is hiring a Full-Time Work Instructor/Driver. The role combines teaching, guiding, and safe transportation for adults with developmental disabilities to and from the facility.

Ideal candidates are 21+, hold a valid AR driver’s license, and can pass background/drug checks. HS diploma or equivalent required; CPR/First Aid a plus with training offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Valid Arkansas Driver's License.
• Clear background check and drug test.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; human services experience is a plus.
• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus; assistance to obtain provided.

Responsibilities

• Support and supervise individuals as they complete meaningful work tasks.
• Provide guidance in communication, social development, and cognitive skills.
• Help consumers meet production goals while maintaining quality.
• Observe and track progress on individual goals with feedback.
• Facilitate group and one-on-one learning sessions to foster growth.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team at AEDD!

Position: Full-Time Work Instructor/Driver

Location: AEDD - Arkansas Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled

Pay: $14.00/hr DOE

Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Are you looking for a meaningful job where you can truly make a difference? At AEDD, we're all about creating opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives-and we need YOU to help us make that happen!

We're currently hiring a Work Instructor/Driver to join our team. This dual role offers a unique opportunity to teach, guide, and support adults in their daily work activities while also ensuring they get to and from our facility safely. If you're compassionate, reliable, and ready to help others, you'll fit right in with our supportive, caring team.

What You'll Do

As a Work Instructor, you will:

• Support and supervise individuals as they complete meaningful work tasks.
• Provide guidance in areas like communication, social development, and cognitive skills.
• Help consumers meet production goals, while maintaining high standards for quality.
• Observe and track progress on individual goals, providing feedback and support.
• Facilitate group and one-on-one learning sessions, helping individuals grow and succeed in their personal and professional goals.

As a Driver, You Will:

• Ensure the safe and timely transportation of consumers to and from the facility.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable vehicle for the safety and comfort of all passengers.
• Keep track of vehicle maintenance and daily transportation logs.

What We're Looking For

• You're 21 years or older.
• You have a valid Arkansas Driver's License.
• You can pass a background check and drug test.
• You have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience in human services is a plus!
• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus, but we're happy to help you get it if you don't have it already.
• You're ready to jump in and support a wonderful group of consumers as they achieve their goals.

Why AEDD?

• Make a Real Difference: Your work helps adults with developmental disabilities grow, learn, and reach their potential.
• Work with a Supportive Team: Join a community of caring professionals who believe in the power of empowerment and inclusion.
• A Rewarding Career: You'll leave each day knowing you've made an impact on someone's life.

This is a full-time, immediate hire position-so if you're ready to start making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Salary: $14.00 per hour