Day Program Instructor - VistAbility
Richmond, CA
About the Job
Join Our Legacy of Care at VistAbility!
Since 1965, VistAbility has been a beacon of support, serving children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across 13 locations in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. Rooted in a deep commitment to person-centered services, we have built a culture that values work-life balance and celebrates the joy of service.
Make a Difference, Have Fun, and Grow with Us!
Are you ready to be a positive force in someone's life? We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic day program in Richmond where you will assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in reaching their highest level of independence and self-sufficiency.
What You'll Do:
- Engage and support participants in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, games, holiday parties, costume contests, music, cooking classes, and exciting field trips.
- Provide verbal and physical support in daily program activities, both in-house and within the community.
- Manage participants' medical and personal care needs, including assistance with bathroom use, changing of adult diapers, and assistance with feeding.
- Implement lesson plans and collect valuable data to enhance our programs.
Must Have:
- Valid CA driver's license.
- Good driving record.
We Value You - Enjoy Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks during your first year, increasing with years of service.
- 11 paid holidays plus 1 bonus birthday holiday to celebrate YOU.
- Paid sick days
- 403(b) retirement plan for a secure future.
- Life and long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.
- Employee discount program for shopping, travel, theme parks, and more!
- Employee Assistance Program providing free financial, legal, and mental health services.
Position: Day Program Instructor
Location: Richmond, CA
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm (37.5 hours per week)
Compensation: $18 per hour
Why Choose Us?
Join our team and become part of an organization that values not only the individuals we serve but also the well-being and growth of our dedicated team members. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and creating a vibrant, inclusive community, we invite you to apply!