• After School Program Instructor

    Living Resources (Albany, NY)


    After School Program Instructor

     

    ALBANY, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=300+WASHINGTON+AVENUE+Ext+ALBANY+NY+USA+12203)

     

    Job Type

     

    Part-time

    Description

    Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness.

     

    Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services.

     

    Our Values: Inclusive, Change Embracer or Innovator, Mentor, Personal growth, Self-determination and Teamwork/Collaboration

    We are looking for people who are:

    Compassionate while caring/supporting others

     

    Kind hearted

     

    Patient

     

    Team Player

     

    Adaptable with changing work days

     

    Reliable and attentive

     

    Eager to learn and grow

     

    Would you enjoy working in an organization that encourages your personal development? How would you like the flexibility to create the work-life balance you desire?

     

    These are just some of the things Living Resources can offer you!

     

    To work for Living Resources is to make a difference in the lives of others. Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special needs the support they need to thrive and lead active, full lives. For many Living Resources employees, their work becomes an experience where they find fulfillment and develop both personally and professionally.

     

    We understand that working one-on-one with people who have disabilities, helping them in all aspects of daily life, takes a special person - someone who's dedicated, caring, patient and compassionate. Our employees find a sense of purpose in their work, knowing they're providing peace of mind to families.

     

    Living Resources is seeking After School Program Instructors & Lead Instructors for several of our sites.

     

    The After School Program Instructor will assist program participants in all created activities such as activity planning, recreational activities, arts and crafts, meal planning/prep, and community utilization activities, which promote the self-sufficiency and independence of the program participants.

     

    Current shift: Part - Time, 2pm-6pm

    Requirements

    We would like to speak with those that are:

    + Passionate about making a difference

    + At least 18 years of age

    + Have a High School Diploma or GED

    + Have a valid NYS Driver's License for transporting individuals to community activities

    + Have experience with people with developmental disabilities, preferred.

    As a Living Resources employee, you can expect:

    + Paid Training

    Salary Description

    $17 -$18/hour