Special Needs Program Educator

5 days ago


Springfield, Massachusetts, United States Springfield JCC Full time
Job Description

**Job Title:** Special Needs Program Instructor

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Special Needs Program Instructor to join our team at the Springfield JCC. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading social groups for tweens, teens, and adults with special needs, focusing on building social skills, personal safety, and program skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate social groups for individuals with special needs, adapting instruction to meet the needs of each participant.
  • Communicate regularly with participants, caregivers, and supervisors to ensure a positive and inclusive experience.
  • Develop and implement engaging program activities that promote social skills, personal safety, and program skills.
  • Collaborate with the program team to ensure a cohesive and effective program delivery.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with individuals with special needs, preferably in a social skills or program setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse needs and personalities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on customer service and participant satisfaction.
  • Availability to work Monday and Thursday evenings, with flexibility to accommodate program needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CPR/AED and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
  • Previous experience working with individuals with special needs, preferably in a social skills or program setting.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment, with a focus on customer service and participant satisfaction.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, with a commitment to ongoing training and education.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, with a focus on employee well-being and satisfaction.


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