Life Skills Instructor

Life Skills Instructor

29 Sep 2024
New York, Hudson valley 00000 Hudson valley USA

Life Skills Instructor

Job Summary

We are seeking a self-staring and dedicated Life Skills Instructor to provide support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will be a creative self starter and have experience in art, cooking, baking, karaoke, music and movement, public speaking and caregiving, with a passion for helping others achieve independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

- Ensure client safety during instruction

- Develop and execute art based activities

-Set up and facilitate cooking and baking class

- Use projector and curriculum during life skills instruction

- Use of computer during karaoke and music and movement

- Utilize outdoor space for outdoor activities

- Facilitate small group instruction in art, music, life skills, cooking, baking and social skills

- Support clients in developing essential life skills and promoting independence

- Engage clients in social and recreational activities to enhance their well-being

- Collaborate with site director to ensure holistic care for clients

- Other duties as assigned

Requirements

- Experience in cooking, baking, creative art, behavior management, special education, or related fields

- Knowledge of supporting people with developmental disabilities

- Familiarity with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and working with people with developmental disabilities

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction

Experience:

 Teaching/ Direct support professional : 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

 Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute:

 Chester, NY 10918 (Required) Work Location: In person

Compensation: $18 per hour

Schedule

M-F 830-3pm

M-F 330- 7

Saturdays 930-130

Hiring for several shifts. Shifts vary from 1.5- 6.5 hours based on client registration

Please email resume and 3 references. Please indicate availability.

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