Day Program Skills Instructor (20 dollars per hour)

Day Program Skills Instructor

About us! Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities. Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 - 2026 Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community. As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

• Competitive tiered pay rates
• Low-cost benefits
• Flexible schedules
• Opportunities for advancement
• Regular employee appreciation events
• Tuition reimbursement
• Supportive coworkers
• Compassion-centric environment

The role! Position: Day Program Skills Instructor Location: Wakefield, MA | Woburn, MA | Beverly, MA Pay rate: $20.00 per hour Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (8am-4pm)

Summary & Responsibilities The Day Program Skills Instructor is an integral role in our Day Services Program that teaches adaptive daily living skills to individuals with developmental disabilities and enhance their work skills through classroom and community services.

• Think creatively and adapt your own interests (art, music, cooking, health & fitness) to develop curriculum to teach individuals new skills
• Mentor individuals, assess needs, create and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) to enhance independence
• Plan and oversee community-based activities
• Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals

Qualifications

• High School diploma required (BA degree in Human Services or related field preferred)
• At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is preferred
• A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
• Must pass company background and reference checks

Communitas, Inc.