Lead Program Instructor

Supported Employment Predictable weekday schedule Nonprofit Published 8 days ago Lead Program Instructor (On-Site) Inclusive World On-site, Work must be performed in or near Milpitas, CA Job Type: Full Time Start Date: August 20, 2026 Application Deadline: August 20, 2026 Education: High School Diploma Required Experience Level: Entry level Compensation: At least USD $23 / hour Cause Areas: Disability, Education, Job & Workplace, Transportation Pay: $23-$25/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:45 AM-3:15 PM Potential to expand as the program grows. Inclusive World is a community-based nonprofit supporting adults with developmental disabilities in building independence, confidence, vocational skills, and meaningful community connections. Through practical skill-building and inclusive community experiences, we help adults develop the skills needed for greater independence and employment readiness. About The Role We are seeking a dependable, organized, and professional Lead Program Instructor to help lead our daily vocational and life skills program for adults with developmental disabilities. This is a hands-on leadership role working directly with participants in both classroom and community settings. You will teach structured lessons, support volunteer and vocational activities, help coordinate daily program operations, and mentor other instructors as needed. As our program continues to grow, this position offers opportunities for increased leadership and responsibility. Responsibilities Lead small-group classes in vocational, life skills, technology, and executive functioning skills Support participants during volunteer placements and community-based instruction Drive the program van and safely transport students to community and volunteer sites Maintain a safe, positive, and professional learning environment Collect simple progress notes and documentation Assist with lesson preparation, curriculum, and classroom organization Help coordinate daily schedules, activities, and materials Model professionalism and provide guidance to instructors and volunteers Communicate effectively with staff, families, and community partners Preferred Experience ABA Special Education Adult Day Programs Vocational Training Supported Employment Behavioral Support Recreation Therapy Direct Support Professional (DSP) Teaching or Instruction Experience is preferred but not required for the right candidate. Requirements High school diploma required (Bachelor's degree preferred) Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record Comfortable driving a program van or transporting students in a vehicle to community activities Authorized to work in the United States Able to assist participants during community outings and volunteer activities Why Join Inclusive World? Small groups where you build meaningful relationships Supportive, collaborative team Paid training and professional development Predictable weekday schedule Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the organization expands. Every week you'll see tangible progress as participants gain confidence, independence, and vocational skills while becoming active members of their community. If you're looking for meaningful work where you can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. We do not currently offer healthcare benefits or sponsor H-1B visas. Benefits Employee training in person centered practices and other relevant areas. Level of Language Proficiency Proficient in English Location: On-site 106 S Park Victoria Dr, Milpitas, California, US #J-18808-Ljbffr