Braided Day Program Instructor Job at Achievement House, Inc., San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Achievement House, Inc.
  • San Luis Obispo, CA

Job Description

Achievement House is a mission-driven non-profit organization dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Through comprehensive vocational training, community living services, and supportive programs, Achievement House helps individuals achieve greater independence and success. As a Braided Day Program Instructor, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities as they build valuable workplace skills and participate in meaningful community activities. Join a compassionate team that values respect, teamwork, and personal growth, and make a positive impact every day in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct vocational support and training to adults with developmental disabilities, focusing on skill development and workplace success.
  • Assist individuals as they engage in program-based work, community activities, and classes.
  • Ensure all services are delivered in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Advocate for the rights, needs, and well-being of individuals served.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures related to program and client management.
  • Promptly report any suspected incidents of abuse, neglect, or sexual assault.
  • Conduct safety meetings and drills, maintaining accurate records as required.
  • Complete and submit all required documentation by established deadlines.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and sanitized environment in accordance with Department of Health standards.
  • Monitor contract requirements to ensure quality workmanship and meet customer expectations.
  • Assist individuals with coordinating transportation to and from job sites.
  • Foster a courteous, positive, and professional atmosphere while interacting with individuals and the community.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Valid driver's license, access to a personal vehicle, and ongoing proof of state-required auto insurance.
  • Ability to drive as part of job duties.
  • Basic computer and technology skills.
  • Ability to successfully complete First Aid and CPR training.
  • Strong English oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

Compensation

$23 per hour plus a $250 hiring bonus . This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off for full-time employees
  • Annual Sick Leave for all employees
  • 8 Paid Holidays for full-time employees
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees
  • Group Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Simple IRA Retirement Plan with annual contribution
  • $250 hiring bonus

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Monday to Friday

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