An Adult Basic Education or Literacy Instructor works with adults, including young adults who are out of school, to improve literacy and strengthen basic skills in reading, writing and math. Helps students to learn English or gain a high school diploma or equivalent certificate. Assesses students' educational levels, skills and goals, and differentiates instruction as needed for adults at different levels in one class. May focus on basic skills as needed for a particular occupation, or assist students with developing study skills or job search skills, or help students connect with social services.
Lead DSP for Adult Day Program VistAbility - 4.0 Richmond, CA Job Details Full-time $21.75 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty 403(b) matching Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Vision insurance Bereavement leave Life insurance Qualifications Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Developmental disability care assistance Driver's License Intellectual disabilities support Experience working with adults with disabilities Adults with developmental disabilities Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Full Job Description Position:
Lead Direct Support Professional (Instructor 2)
Location:
Richmond, CA Hours:
8:00am-3:30pm (37.5 hours per week) As an Instructor 2 (Lead DSP) , you will plan and implement direct services for individuals who have intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will work with other staff members to assure good teamwork and excellence in the deliverance of person-centered services at one of our Adult Program facilities. Be a part of a fun, dynamic, social program and be a positive force in someone's life! On a typical work day, an Instructor 2... Acts as designated " program manager " for 10-15 people: develops, reviews, and evaluates Individual Service Plans (ISPs), attends ISP meetings Devises and implements data collection procedures, analysis of data, makes monthly progress notations, develops and implements support plans, including positive behavioral support procedures Develops and implements daily lesson plans Encourages people to engage fully in activities by using prompting, cueing, and fading procedures Manages participants medical and personal care needs; including assistance with bathroom use, changing of adult diapers, and assistance with feeding. Serves as an advocate for the people we support Provides level 1 Instructors with on-going training suggestions and constructive feedback/suggestions to improve job performance.
Nice to haves:
Demonstrated leadership and teambuilding abilities Good written and verbal communication skills. Basic skills in Microsoft Office, internet use and email. Some College courses preferred. Additional experience may be substituted for college education.
Must Haves:
Valid CA driver license and good driving record High school diploma, GED or equivalent Two years' experience serving people with disabilities Previous experience at a day program or similar community-based programs
Compensation:
$21.75 per hour Employer-paid benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and LTD insurance valued at approximately $424.84 per pay period (about $5.23 per hour) Paid time off: 11 paid holidays + 1 birthday holiday 12 sick days per year 10-25 vacation days per year (based on tenure) 30 hours of bereavement leave Up to 2 weeks of paid jury duty
Retirement:
2% employer 403(b) match after one year of service Employer pays 100% of retiree dental and Medicare supplement premiums for eligible employees Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS rate for approved business travel. Required business use of a personal cell phone is reimbursed through a semi monthly stipend. To apply to this position, please fill out the information below.
