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Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructor | Bay Area, including areas from Antioch to Hayward Antioch, CA 94531 $27 - $30 an hour - Part-time, Full-time About Bright Horizon Inc. Bright Horizon Inc. is expanding its services with a new Independent Living Skills (ILS) program. We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to help adults with developmental disabilities develop the skills, confidence, and independence needed to live fulfilling lives. As an ILS Instructor, you will work directly with clients in their homes and communities, teaching practical daily living skills and helping them achieve their individual goals. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys teaching, working with people, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. No prior experience is required. We welcome entry-level applicants who are eager to learn, patient, responsible, and passionate about helping others. Key Responsibilities 1. Independent Living Skills Instruction Teach clients essential daily living skills to promote independence and self-sufficiency. Help clients develop routines, organization skills, problem-solving abilities, and confidence in completing everyday tasks. Provide individualized instruction, demonstrations, verbal prompts, and encouragement based on each client's abilities and needs. Follow individualized service plans and support clients in achieving their personal independence goals. 2. Household Management and Daily Living Teach clients how to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment. Provide instruction on cleaning, laundry, household chores, and personal organization. Teach meal planning, grocery shopping, food preparation, food storage, and safe food-handling practices. Reinforce appropriate personal hygiene, grooming, and daily routines based on each client's individual needs and service plan. 3. Money Management and Budgeting Teach basic budgeting, money management, and responsible spending. Help clients compare prices, shop within a budget, understand receipts, and make informed purchasing decisions. Reinforce strategies for recognizing financial scams and unsafe financial situations. 4. Community Integration and Social Skills Help clients access community resources and participate in recreational, social, and educational activities. Teach community navigation, public transportation skills when applicable, and personal safety. Encourage effective communication, appropriate social interactions, decision-making, and self-advocacy. Support clients in developing the skills necessary to participate more independently in their communities. 5. Health, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness Teach clients how to recognize unsafe situations and seek appropriate assistance. Reinforce household safety, community safety, and emergency preparedness procedures. Follow agency policies and authorized service plans regarding health-related responsibilities. Report incidents, safety concerns, and significant changes in client needs in accordance with agency procedures. 6. Documentation and Communication Complete accurate and timely service notes documenting services provided, skills addressed, and client progress. Record service hours and maintain required documentation in accordance with agency procedures. Follow applicable electronic visit verification (EVV), timekeeping, and documentation requirements. Communicate with supervisors regarding client progress, concerns, and changes in support needs. Maintain client confidentiality, respect client rights, and follow agency policies and applicable requirements. Qualifications and Requirements A valid driver's license is mandatory. Reliable transportation is required to travel to and from assigned work locations and to conduct community activities with clients when applicable. Ability to travel between assigned client locations within the designated service area. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Patience, compassion, reliability, professionalism, and a genuine interest in helping others. Ability to work independently while following individualized service plans and agency procedures. Basic documentation and technology skills. Willingness to complete required training and applicable background clearance procedures. Previous experience in Independent Living Skills, caregiving, direct support, or a related field is preferred but not required. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Schedule and Availability Bright Horizon offers both full-time and part-time employment opportunities with flexible scheduling. Work schedules depend on instructor availability, client needs, and assigned service schedules. Employees must be willing to coordinate their availability with clients and supervisors to ensure consistent service delivery. Location and Service Area Bright Horizon provides ILS services throughout multiple cities in the Bay Area, including communities within the region from Antioch to Hayward. Instructors will be assigned clients based on service needs, scheduling, and designated service areas. Employees will travel to their assigned client homes and community locations as required. Instructors are not expected to travel across the entire service region from Antioch to Hayward. Travel is based on assigned client locations and service responsibilities. Benefits and Training Paid Training Paid training will be provided to prepare employees for their responsibilities, agency procedures, documentation requirements, and client support expectations. Employee Benefits HR to confirm and complete this section with the applicable employee benefits, eligibility requirements, and other benefits offered by Bright Horizon Inc. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate understands that Independent Living Skills instruction focuses on teaching and empowering clients rather than simply completing daily tasks for them. We are looking for individuals who are patient, dependable, adaptable, and committed to helping adults with developmental disabilities learn practical skills they can use in their everyday lives. Candidates should enjoy teaching, encouraging personal growth, and helping others achieve greater independence. Join the Bright Horizon Team! If you are passionate about helping others, enjoy teaching practical life skills, and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, we encourage you to apply. Join Bright Horizon Inc. and help adults with developmental disabilities build the skills, confidence, and independence they need to live more fulfilling lives.

Pay:

$27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement

Work Location:

In person