Structured Day Program Instructo
Res Home Care - Farmingdale, New York, United States, 11735
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Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Signing bonus
Structured Day Program Instructor position available within an organization serving adults with traumatic brain injuries and other disabilities.
This position is a part time position 2 days a week (Mon/Wed). Opportunity for growth and advancement.
The Structured Day Program (SDP) Instructor provides oversight and supervision to all clients attending the agencys Structured Day Program. The SDP Instructor will instruct classes for the purpose of cognitive stimulation as well as carry out specific tasks within the program, as assigned. Structured Day Program Services are designed to provide a stimulating environment for individuals with physical and/or cognitive deficits. The program aims to improve and/or maintain the participants skills and abilities to live as independent as possible within the community. In addition to the cognitive stimulation and socialization opportunities, the program teaches participants strategies for daily living which will guide them toward long-term success and assist them with achieving the goals they set for themselves.
HOURS: Mon/Wed 8:30am-2:30pm
REQUIREMENTS:
Program staff must be at least 18 years old with a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED); Be able to follow written and verbal instructions Requires successful completion of mandatory and service specific training Must have proficient communication skills, both orally and written. Ability to understand and implement complex oral and written instructions. Must possess the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach clients and carry out staff interventions related to individualized goals related to instrumental activities of daily living. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide protective oversight and instruct classes as per the agencys policies, procedures and safety protocols. Complete daily notes Communication with SDP Director on a daily basis Assist clients throughout the day, as needed. Organize and assist with departments lunch orders. Having ongoing communication with fellow SDP Instructors/Aides as well as SDP Director and appropriate Administrators regarding client-specific needs, behaviors, and other service-related information. Attend monthly supervision meetings and all trainings as scheduled by the SDP Director and/or agency administration. Provide assistance and oversight during fire drills. Responding to SDP and agency-related emails within 24 hours. Submit ideas for class topics and social events Any other responsibility as assigned by SDP Director Agency Description:
RES Company, Inc. was founded in the year 2000 with the intent to improve services available to survivors of traumatic brain injury. We have grown from a grass roots agency providing a few of the basic services available to these individuals and families, to a full-service agency, now providing a continuum of long term rehabilitation services. In addition to our firm commitment to providing quality services, RES has also made a commitment to develop programs to help bridge the gaps in services that currently exist for this population. RES is now known as a leader in the field of long-term rehabilitation in New York State and is committed to continuing to administer and develop the highest quality programs in order to help the TBI survivor complete their journey of recovery. For more information about the agency, go to
http://reshomecareli.com/
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Paid time off Referral program Schedule:
Mon & Wed 8:30am-2:30pm Day shift Supplemental Pay:
Sign-on bonus Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)