What are the responsibilities and job description for the Uber or Lyft Driver? Explore a Flexible Career as an ILS Instructor - $20–$25/hr + $450 Hiring Bonus position at THRIVE SUPPORT SERVICES, INC?
Location: Oakland, CA / Alameda County
Hourly Wage Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour $450 Hiring Bonus
Job Type: Part-time or Full-Time
Looking for a more meaningful way to use your time on the road?
If you're an Uber or Lyft driver looking for a change - especially something with more stability, purpose, and flexible hours - consider becoming an Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructor with Thrive Support Services.
➡️ This is NOT a driving or delivery role like rideshare or gig work - it's a professional support position where you'll be trained to work one-on-one with adults with developmental disabilities, helping them learn key life skills.
About the Role:
Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructors work one-on-one with people with developmental disabilities to empower your clients to reach their personal goals of independence and community participation. You would teach independent living skills in a motivating, personalized, and professional environment.
As an Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructor, you will:
Support adults with developmental disabilities in achieving personal independence.
Teach practical skills such as budgeting, basic cooking, transportation, and more.
- Money management Medical, dental, and medication management Basic cooking and meal preparation Utilizing public transportation Locating affordable housing Obtaining and maintaining benefits such as Social Security, Medi-Cal, Medicare, etc. Community involvement and socialization goals Household maintenance
Drive to meet clients in their homes and community (you'll be reimbursed for mileage).
You will typically work with 3-6 clients per week in Alameda and possibly Contra Costa Counties.
👉 No caregiving or support work experience? No problem! We provide full training.
Why This Could Be the Right Move for You:
You're already used to driving, have flexible availability, and enjoy working with people.
You want more consistency and opportunities for professional growth.
You're seeking part-time hours that work around your current schedule - or looking to shift into a new full-time role.
You want to make a positive impact in your community.
Minimum Requirements:
Reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license
Personal auto liability insurance with minimum limits of $100,000 per person / $300,000 per accident (bodily injury)
Able to pass a DOJ/FBI fingerprint background check
Desire to help others and learn new skills
Comfortable driving to client locations (mileage reimbursed)
We Offer:
$20.00-$25.00/hour
$450 Hiring Bonus
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible schedule - great for work-life balance
Health, dental, and vision benefits (plans my differ for full-time and part-time employees)
Employer-matching 401(k)
Costco membership
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
You Might Be a Great Fit If You:
Are an Uber, Lyft, or gig worker looking for more purpose-driven work
Enjoy working independently but still value being part of a supportive team
Can adapt to new situations and think on your feet
Are patient, personable, and organized
About Us:
Thrive Support Services is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping adults with developmental disabilities live independently and thrive in their communities. We believe everyone deserves to be in control of their own life - and we support our clients to do just that.
Visit us at: www.ThriveSupportServices.com
Ready to drive your career in a new direction? Apply now to join our team of ILS Instructors!
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Applicants must be able to pass a DOJ/FBI fingerprint screening.
Salary : $20 - $25