Life Skills Instructors for Adult Day Program
Company: Community Resource Network of Florida, LLC.
Location: Port Charlotte
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
We are looking for people that have a passion for helping others
and making a difference in someone's life.This position is an
in-person position onsite at our Life Skills Program location in
Port Charlotte, Florida.--The hours are Monday-Friday 8:00
a.m.-4:00 p.m. No weekends!--Starting at--$16.00 Hr.Community
Resource Network of Florida is a premier provider of I/DD services
throughout the state of Florida.-- We are committed to a
person-centered approach in all of our services.-- We work with the
Individuals we serve to increase their independence and help them
live their best lives.--ROLE OF THE LIFE SKILLS PRE-VOCATIONAL
INSTRUCTOR/COORDINATORThe Life Skills Instructor is responsible for
assisting Individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities (I/DD) achieve their highest level of independence.
The Life Skills l Instructor focuses on providing support to
individuals seeking employment, using a person-centered approach.
It is the expectation that the Life Skills Instructor provides
support and guidance in accordance with the scope of services to
ensure the best outcomes towards outlined goals. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS--Service DeliveryMonitor the health and safety of all
individuals.Assist Individuals with creating and documenting
specific employment related Implementation Plan Goals. Monitor
Individuals progress toward IP goals. Develop learning and
work-related experiences where the individual can develop general,
non-job-task specific skills that lead to competitive employment.
Present meaningful activities to aid the Individual toward their
goal of employment.Coordinate, schedule speakers and other
community leaders to enhance work-related skills and provide real
life work scenarios.Plan and implement activities that align with
each Individuals' program goals, enrichment, and physical activity
utilizing curriculum and materials provided by the program.
--Present and monitor daily classes to ensure are inclusive,
engaging, and interactive.Ensure familiarity with Individuals'
behavior plans.Coordinate community outings.For Individuals with a
behavior plan, ensure understanding of protocols, communicate
protocols to appropriate instructors. Document behavior plan
information as required.Establish and maintain a supportive and
professional relationship with individuals, their families, and
circle of support. Provide individual-specific service in
compliance with service descriptions as defined in service
directory/specific attachments and core assurances.Create and
maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive
emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the
program.Recognize and note physical and/or emotional changes in an
individual's condition and seek appropriate intervention. Report
all changes to program manager or director within 1 business
day.Assist individuals with meals, personal hygiene, transitioning
or other tasks, when needed.Assist with daily arrival/ dismissal
duties and tasks. Contact the program director to report any
difficulties, accidents, incidents or concerns immediately.Complete
all assigned documentation requirements. Including notes and
progress summaries towards support plan/ implementation plan
goals--Enter complete notes daily into CRN selected system.Prepare
General Event Reports using CRN documentation system and submit to
required parties based on APD guidelines.ComplianceEnsure
documentation and submission of all incident reports in accordance
with the APD guidelines.Communicate all incidents to the program
manager. Prepare General Event Reports using CRN documentation
system and submit to required parties based on APD
guidelines.Maintain confidential information and ensure compliance
with HIPAA.Attend all trainings as directed and provided by the
employer as required of Med-Waiver providers.Other Duties--Aid and
assist individuals onboarding and offloading from
transportation.Communicate building maintenance issues and assist
in coordination of resolution.Serve as a positive role model for
adults in the program through appropriate dress, speech, attitude,
and courtesy.Ensure department or classroom area is cleaned and
sanitized per CRN safety statement and standards.Comply with
company policies and procedures.Other projects and duties as
assigned.--SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITYSupervision of all Individuals
receiving Pre-Vocational ServiceQUALIFICATIONSHigh School diploma
or equivalent,--One year of experience in a medical, psychiatric,
nursing, or child/adult care setting or direct care with
individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.One
year in an instructional role, teaching, demonstrating, etc.
preferably working with Individuals with Intellectual and
Developmental DisabilitiesValid state driver's license.Must pass
Level II Background screening.Must pass drug screening. Powered by
JazzHRCompensation details: 16-16 Hourly
WagePI18c11ef294f9-25660-34029593
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