Gardening Instructor for Adults

3 days ago


San Rafael, California, United States The Cedars of Marin Full time
About the Role

Cedars of Marin is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Gardening Instructor to join our team. As a key member of our TAC program, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities in developing their gardening skills and promoting independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a small crew of adults with developmental disabilities in gardening, yard maintenance, and upkeep.
  • Provide individualized support and guidance to each participant, promoting independence and self-advocacy.
  • Develop and implement gardening programs and activities that cater to the diverse needs and abilities of our participants.
  • Collaborate with our team of leaders to ensure seamless program delivery and high-quality services.
  • Manage a crew of gardeners and maintain a safe and inclusive work environment.
Requirements
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or teaching experience is highly preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate patience, compassion, and empathy in your interactions with participants.
  • Experience in gardening, landscaping, and yard maintenance is essential.
  • Leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Excellent attendance and punctuality, with a willingness to pitch in when needed.
  • Ability to pass an employment physical, including a TB test, and meet the physical requirements of the job.
  • Valid DMV driver's license, with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience, and a willingness to drive a passenger van.
  • CPR and First Aid certifications, or a willingness to acquire both.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check with the FBI and DOJ.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 403B with matching of $.50 on the $1.00 on a tenure scale
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, 3 Personal Days, and 10 paid Holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer-paid Life/ADD insurance policy
  • Employer-paid Long Term Disability Insurance


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