Day Program Instructor

Garden Grove, CA

Full Time

Entry Level

Now Hiring – Community-Based Adult Day Program Staff
We are currently seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced professionals to join our growing team!
Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day!
Spread Your Wings is a Community-Based Adult Behavioral Day Program serving individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Orange County. Must be okay driving to the different areas of OC (Anaheim, Westminster, Garden Grove, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Dana Point)

This is not a site-based program. Our staff work out in the community, providing person-centered support and helping individuals build skills, increase independence, and meaningfully engage in everyday life.

Perks:

Competitive hourly pay $21-$24 (depends on experience)
Set schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-3pm
Mileage Reimbursement
Paid Company Holiday
Accrued Vacation & Sick Time
Training & Development Opportunities

Benefits (Full-Time Employees):

Fast benefits access – eligible in 30 days or less
50% company- sponsored medical + 100% life insurance
Optional dental, vision, and dependent coverage

We Are Looking for Individuals Who:

Have experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral support needs
Have prior experience in a Community-Based Day Program setting (required)
Are comfortable working independently in the community in a 1:2 or 1:3 staff-to-client ratio
Are reliable, patient, and committed to person-centered care
Have strong communication and problem-solving skills
Can follow individualized support plans and provide direct care when needed

Primary Responsibilities:

Transport client to and from program activities
Support clients in community settings such as parks, libraries, stores, and other public venues
Implement individualized service plans focused on social skills, communication, community integration, and safety awareness
Assist with daily living skills, including hygiene and mobility support when necessary
Promote independence and encourage client participation in meaningful activities
Communicate regularly with supervisors and family members, as needed
Ensure the safety and well-being of each individual at all times

Minimum Requirements:

Must have community-based day program experience
High school diploma or equivalent (additional training or certifications preferred)
Valid CA Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Ability to pass background check
Bilingual is a plus!

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Here’s your chance to take the first step towards joining our team! Apply now through this post!
We are excited to receive your application &
look forward to connecting with you!

Got questions, need an update, or want to follow up on your application?
Give us a call at 714-330-8805; just leave your name and number, and one of our recruiters will get back to you as soon as possible.

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