What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Program Instructor position at Village Northwest Unlimited?
QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience working with adults with disabilities is preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. Maturity and the ability to portray a positive adult image will be considered key qualities for employment.
PURPOSE: As determined by the program managers and supervisor, assume responsibilities for program/ treatment planning for specific individuals served, and provide an atmosphere that promotes purpose, privacy, and dignity.
Job Responsibilities
Lifting: 10-50 pounds, single transferring, and two-man transferring with an average of 75 pounds. Ability to utilize a mechanical lift for transferring.
Standing: Due to the range of activities that are required, the ability to stand on cement floors for several hours at a time.
Other Requirements: Bending, twisting, pulling, pushing carts and wheelchairs, walking individuals served with a gait belt, could be exposed to chemicals (limited).
Visual/Auditory requirements: Ability to adequately interact with staff and individuals served
How to apply
A completed application is required for all open positions before an individual is considered an applicant. Résumés do not substitute for a completed application.
Required
Employment applications should be completed online. You can submit a letter of application, a résumé or curriculum vitae (CV) and any additional required files by email to jobs@villagenorthwest.org or by postal mail to:
Village Northwest Unlimited
Attention: Human Resources
330 Village Circle
Sheldon, IA 51201
Apply now
PURPOSE: As determined by the program managers and supervisor, assume responsibilities for program/ treatment planning for specific individuals served, and provide an atmosphere that promotes purpose, privacy, and dignity.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain positive personal relationship with consumers and staff.
- Record performance and production of each consumer’s work period.
- Carry out and document all programs.
- Assist and support consumers in their vocational activities when necessary.
- Provide a positive role model in all areas.
- Assist in ensuring effective and efficient operation of the vocational program by performing tasks as assigned by the Production Manager.
- Support Mission and Values of Village Northwest Unlimited.
- Maintain regular attendance
Lifting: 10-50 pounds, single transferring, and two-man transferring with an average of 75 pounds. Ability to utilize a mechanical lift for transferring.
Standing: Due to the range of activities that are required, the ability to stand on cement floors for several hours at a time.
Other Requirements: Bending, twisting, pulling, pushing carts and wheelchairs, walking individuals served with a gait belt, could be exposed to chemicals (limited).
Visual/Auditory requirements: Ability to adequately interact with staff and individuals served
How to apply
A completed application is required for all open positions before an individual is considered an applicant. Résumés do not substitute for a completed application.
Required
Employment applications should be completed online. You can submit a letter of application, a résumé or curriculum vitae (CV) and any additional required files by email to jobs@villagenorthwest.org or by postal mail to:
Village Northwest Unlimited
Attention: Human Resources
330 Village Circle
Sheldon, IA 51201
Apply now