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Developmental Disabilities Specialist - no physical care

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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.

$62,464 / year median in California

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Developmental Disabilities Specialist - no physical care JT/BT family San Jose, CA Job Details Part-time $35 - $40 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Qualifications Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Developmental disability care assistance High school diploma or GED Experience working with adults with disabilities Adults with developmental disabilities Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Full Job Description Looking for a male between 30 and 50 years old to work with two adult males (ages 35 and 40) with a developmental disability. They are independent and there is not any physical care needed. This is not a nursing or daycare position! It is more like coach or teacher. You must be physically fit and willing to work out at the gym daily (to support them). This is an interactive job that requires a dynamic personality and willingness to be creative. You must be able to come up with social and volunteer opportunities for them .
THIS IS NOT BABYSITTING OR HIRE A PLAYMATE. YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN 15 MILES OF THE ZIP CODE 95132!
Days:
Mondays or Wednesdays (could increase to both if things work out)
Time:
9:00 to 12:00 (may increase as opportunities for them are created)
Pay:
$35 - $40 (depends on education level and experience) (will be opportunities for an occasional evening or weekend day for a few hours) You will have to do Live Scan (finger printing) and get paid by an agency twice a month. You must have a car and live within 15 miles of our home. Job Overview The ideal candidate must have experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and a passion for fostering growth and independence in others. In this role, you will work closely with two adult males. The 40 year old, likes to collect things. You will assist with hygiene reminders, help him clean/clear out his room, and work with him on recycling (which is his passion). The 35 year old has a tendency to be lazy and loves technology. You will take him to the gym first thing and remind him of hygiene. You will also pursue social and volunteer opportunities with him.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$35.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 3.0 - 8.0 per week
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement Paid time off
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
adults with developmental disabilities: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Transportation
  • Dental Insurance