Day Program Instructor - Woburn, United States - Communitas
Description
About us
- Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams._
- Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, familycentered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities. _
Why work for us?
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency's mission and contribute to a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in the lives of others.
- Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules |
- Opportunities for Advancement | Quarterly Appreciation Events |
- Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassioncentric Environment |
The role
Position:
Career Services Skills Instructor
Location:
Wakefield, MA | Woburn, MA
Pay rate:
$18 per hour
Hours:
Full-time, Monday - Friday (8am-4pm) / Part-time schedules available
Benefits of Working for us
- Pay increases after 1 year and 3 years of service, pending performance evaluations
- 3 weeks' vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new fulltime employees
- Lowcost benefit plans
- Medical & dental insurance, employerpaid life insurance, and longterm disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment
- Potential for shuttle transportation to employment program from identified community locations
Summary & Responsibilities
The Career Services Skills Instructor is an integral role in our Day Program Career Services Department that supports Individuals with developmental disabilities to enhance work skills and find employment opportunities.
- Provide direct support and assist individuals in gaining community employment by helping them learn specific skills both inhouse and in the community, and developing relationships with area businesses
- Create and participate in communitybased 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
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Pay:
Up to $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
- Individuals with Disabilities: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Woburn, MA required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Woburn, MA 01801: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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