Behavioral Skills Instructor
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Job Location:
Sacramento, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 20 - 22
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Empowering Independence. Upholding Dignity.
At DABS Inc. we provide comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since 2005 weve been empowering individuals to lead more independent livesthrough advocacy innovation and unwavering believe in showing upespecially when things get hard. Dignity is our guiding principle and as demand for our services grows so does our resolve to ensure every person we serve is respected supported and given the opportunity to thrive.
Join Us as a Skills Instructor
As a Skills Instructor youll work directly with adults with developmental disabilities providing coaching and support to develop essential life skills and increase community integration by promoting positive adaptive behaviors.
What Youll Do
- Provide person-centered instruction to build essential daily living skills soft skills and promote community integration.
- Implement evidence-based strategies (e.g. ABA) to teach positive coping skills proactively address behavioral needs and resolve conflicts.
- Ensure the safety health and security of the client across all settings (home vehicle community) and manage crisis situations as needed.
- Actively engage clients to encourage healthy socialization and positive interactions with peers family and the wider community.
- Maintain accurate professional documentation and records of client progress incidents and administrative requirements (e.g. case notes shift logs).
What You Bring
- A caring heart and a commitment to helping others live with dignity and independence.
- Experience or a strong willingness to learn and implement behavioral intervention techniques and structured support plans.
- Experience with adults with developmental disabilities is a plusbut if you bring passion and dedication well provide the training.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- A valid drivers license personal vehicle and insurance.
- Willingness to undergo a state and federal fingerprint background check.
- CPR Certification and a recent TB test (we can help you obtain both if needed).
What We Offer
- Monday through Friday Day hours
- Full and part-time positions available let us know what works best for you
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for growth and training
$20 - $22 an hour
Why DABS
Youll be a valued member of a mission-driven team that believes in doing good work for the right reasons with the right support.
DABS Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Key Skills
- Evaluation
- Marketing & Operations
- Audio Visual
- Java
- Arbitration
About Company
DABS Independent Living Services and Supported Living Services are delivered with responsiveness, expertise and innovation.
