This is an opportunity to join a brand-new program developing in the Burlingame area! We are starting up a new Adult Day Program to serve individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities, assisting them with daily skill-developing activities and community outings! If you enjoy working with others, connecting with resources in the community, and help someone in need, this is a great opportunity for you. We are looking for fun, energetic, and creative people to join our team and help build the program!
Adult Day Program - Direct Care Staff (aka) Activity Instructor:
The role of the Activity Instructor is to work directly with the consumer and provide appropriate guidance which includes using naturalistic teaching and prompting strategies to teach and guide the consumer to finish the task on hand. The Activity Instructor is also responsible for collecting data on the consumer’s performance based on the consumer’s Individual Service Plan (ISP) goals. This position reports to the Program Manager.

Essential Job Duties:

• Direct supervision of consumers in activities in a small group setting.
• Monitors and teaches individuals in their self-help skills, social skills, independent living skills and community skills as written in their ISP.
• Reflects agency policy in all interactions with individuals. Has positive/caring behavior in interactions with individuals and staff.
• Attendance and participation at team meetings and in-services. These may be held at times other than regularly scheduled hours.
• Performs tasks as assigned and models good skills and routines.
• Responsible for documentation of client’s progress toward the ISP goals, daily documentation.
• If using company vehicles, a California Driver’s License with a good driving record is required along with following all guidelines regarding the use of agency vehicles and transporting clients.
• Has knowledge and follows agency safety procedures and disaster plans.
• This position is a mandated reporter position, and as such, the employee must report any incidents of neglect and abuse, abduction, or isolation that they have witnessed, been informed of, or suspect to the police and to Adult Protective Services.
• Performs any assistance to individuals that may need help with self-care, including hygiene, incontinence care, etc.
• Must complete a minimum of eight hours of training per year.

Qualification

• High School diploma or GED required; Associate Degree or bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.
• Must have strong leadership abilities and be able to set limits and follow adult program guidelines.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with other staff and have a positive manner of interaction with individuals served.
• Attain First aid certification and CPR certification within 30-days after hire.
• Must have fingerprint clearance through the State Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigations.
• Shall be in good health and shall be physically, mentally, and occupationally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by health screening, including a test for tuberculosis performed by or under the supervision of a physician not more than one year prior to or seven days after employment or licensure.
• Must be able to lift to 25 lbs. and/or demonstrate the ability to assist other individuals with physical disabilities in evacuations/drills, etc.

Desirable Qualification (Not required):

• Prior experience providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Working knowledge and experience documenting and utilizing electronic health records systems (EHR)
• Certified as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Compensation: $18-21/hour (DOE/E)

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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