Special Needs Program Instructor
3 weeks ago
Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://www.gscymca.org
Somerset Hills YMCA, a cornerstone of the Basking Ridge community, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals of all abilities. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dynamic Special Needs Program Instructor to join our team. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by leading a variety of programs tailored to special needs adults. From fitness and art classes to social events, the Special Needs Program Instructor will foster an inclusive environment where participants can thrive and connect with one another.
Requirements:Responsibilities
- Plan and facilitate a diverse range of programs for special needs adults, including fitness classes, art workshops, music appreciation sessions, cooking classes, and monthly social events.
- Collaborate with the Youth & Family Program Coordinator to activate community partners to develop engaging and accessible programming that meets the needs and interests of participants.
- Provide guidance and support to individuals with developmental, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities, promoting inclusion and active participation.
- Foster a supportive and encouraging atmosphere where participants feel empowered to explore new activities and build confidence.
- Encourage social interaction and community engagement through organized events such as movie nights, paint and sip sessions, bingo games, and more.
- Adapt activities and teaching methods to accommodate the unique needs and abilities of each participant, ensuring a positive and inclusive experience for all.
Qualifications
- Passion for working with individuals with special needs and a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with people of all abilities in a compassionate and respectful manner.
- Creativity and flexibility to design engaging and inclusive programs that cater to a diverse range of interests and abilities.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred. This role is perfect for a paraprofessional or ABA Therapist
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to plan and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
- Must be dependable, patient, and enthusiastic about creating a supportive community for individuals with special needs.
Benefits
- FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
- 10% Discount on most programming at Somerset Hills YMCA.
- Access to one of the leading retirement programs, the "Y Retirement Fund," from the first day of employment.
- Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
- Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
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