Lead Instructor

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Instructor to join our team at Access Dubuque. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, while also leading and mentoring other staff members.

• Provide direct support and care to individuals with intellectual disabilities, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
• Lead and mentor other staff members, providing guidance and training on best practices and procedures.
• Monitor and maintain a safe and healthy environment, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with other teams and departments to ensure seamless delivery of services and support.
• Develop and implement individualized plans and programs to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in a related field preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet agency requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience, with a strong background in direct support and care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals, families, and teams.
• Basic computer skills and ability to maintain accurate records and reports.

• MEDICATION AIDE certification, CPI, CPR/First Aid, and Mandatory Reporter certificates.

• Competitive hourly rate of $17.24.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Access Dubuque is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to achieve their highest quality of life. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on excellence and innovation.