Live-In Instructor Opportunity: Supporting Independence and Growth

4 weeks ago


San Leandro, United States Toolworks Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Live-In Instructor Opportunity: Supporting Independence and Growth

Toolworks is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Instructor to join our team in San Leandro, California. This unique position offers the rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of two adults with developmental disabilities. If you thrive in a supportive role, value meaningful connections, and possess proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Personal Support: Assist clients with time management and daily life tasks, fostering independence and self-reliance.
  • Educational Guidance: Educate clients on a broad range of topics, empowering them with knowledge and skills for everyday living.
  • Functional Skills Training: Teach essential life skills such as meal preparation, budgeting, and safety awareness to enhance clients' quality of life.
  • Community Engagement: Assist clients in accessing community resources and transportation, broadening their horizons and social networks.
  • Advocacy: Promote self-advocacy by educating clients on their rights and supporting their voices within the community.

Position Details

  • Location: The home is located in the welcoming community of San Leandro, CA.
  • Schedule: Currently, the position covers five nights a week from 9 PM to 9 AM, with additional hours available for those interested in full-time employment.
  • Animal Lovers Welcome: Candidates must be comfortable around pets, as a Jack Russel is part of the household.

What We Require

  • Experience: Minimum of two years' experience working with adults with disabilities, preferably in a community setting.
  • Communication Skills: Fluency in American Sign Language is essential for effective communication with our clients.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours to meet the unique needs of our clients.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong report writing abilities.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $20.80 per hour, with the opportunity for full-time hours and comprehensive benefits.

Why Toolworks?

  • Rewarding Work: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals, supporting their journey towards independence and fulfillment.
  • Diverse and Inclusive: Join an organization that values diversity and inclusion, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from professional development and training opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about empowering others and have the skills we're looking for, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and interest in this role. We look forward to the possibility of you joining our team and contributing to the positive impact we strive to make every day.

Toolworks is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applicants. We ensure non-discrimination in all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming individuals with disabilities and veterans.


In accordance with San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance and California's Fair Employment and Housing Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Any background check will be conducted only after a conditional offer of employment has been made, respecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information throughout the application process.



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