Program Leader (Waukegan)
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while having fun along the way? At Aspire's Day Programs, we're seeking passionate individuals to join us in supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Program Leader , you'll create engaging programs/activities, provide hands-on support, and foster connections that enrich lives. If you're looking for a fulfilling role where every day is an opportunity to make a difference, apply today and be part of a team that's enhancing lives with compassion and creativity.
The Program Leader is a full-time position supporting adults with disabilities in Aspire's Day Programs. In this role, you will:
Programs:
- Create educational and engaging programs based on established weekly themes.
- Present (in-person and virtual) programs to groups of people
- Lead people supported through activities and interactive experiences
- Plan, lead, and participate in community experiences and outings
Support:
- Develop plans and make recommendations for Person-Centered Plans (PCP) that meet people’s interests, dreams, skill strengths, and areas of needed skill development.
- Maintain familiarity with individualized clinical programs and implement them accordingly
- Monitor people's health, behavior, clothing, and hygiene and take coaching/corrective action when necessary.
- Transport people as needed according to the schedule.
- Perform and assist with personal care, including by not limited to, toileting, transferring, feeding, and showering, as needed.
Communication and Collaboration:
- Ensure proper record documentation by completing and monitoring people's goal tracking.
- Actively collaborate with interdisciplinary team, working with Academy Managers, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Life Consultants and Clinical Team members.
- Communicate concerns to appropriate team members to support individual needs, goals, and growth.
Compensation details: 24-24 Hourly Wage
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