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Assistant Coordinator - Adult IDD Day Services GoodLife Innovations - 2.9 Baldwin City, KS Job Details Full-time $17.50 - $18.50 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description Assistant Coordinator - Adult IDD Day Services Full-Time, Hourly $17.50 - $18.50 Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm GoodLife Innovations is seeking an Assistant Day Services Coordinator to support our Midnight Farm Day Services program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities! Do you enjoy connecting with nature and animals? Are you interested in art, music, and gardening? If so, Midnight Farm may have a great opportunity for you! Midnight Farm is located on a 40-acre farm in Douglas County, with art spaces for pottery, ceramics, printmaking, mosaics, and more! Our music program offers instrumental classes, including ukulele and drumming, musical theater, and vocal music. Midnight Farm also hosts regular events such as dances, movie nights, and visits from local groups (like the KU Football team!). As the Assistant Day Services Coordinator , you will help manage Day Services operations to provide a safe and meaningful experience for the clients we serve. You will lead center-based and community-based activities, train and support Day Services teachers, and assist with administrative and management duties. Your days will be spent in our Day Center and out in the community to model and teach staff to provide high-quality services.

Some qualifications:

Must have a valid Driver's License and safe driving record Must successfully pass criminal background check Prior teaching, caregiving, or direct support experience preferred Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Desire to lead and mentor a team of staff A heart for this field and teaching persons with disabilities Must be able to physically support clients with and without adaptive equipment Some benefits include: Weekly pay Health insurance reimbursement (ICHRA) Dental/vision/life insurance Paid time-off Flexible spending account (FSA) Career advancement opportunities Matching 401k after 1 year tenure Some duties include: Participate in direct services with a caseload of persons served Lead activity classes in arts and crafts, exercise, cooking, and more! Model and teach staff to provide high-quality day services Provide new hire training, substitute orientations, and ongoing training and support to staff Ensure program is fully stocked with materials needed for activities Assist in administrative and management duties #gldc