Seasonal Skills Instructor (PT /FT Shifts available) Day Program or Career Services

Communitas, Inc.
Wakefield, MA

About us!

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 – Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

| Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement | Regular Employee Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment |

The role!

Position: Skills Instructor (Seasonal or Part-Time)
Program: Day Services or Career Services
Location: Wakefield, MA | Woburn, MA | Beverly, MA
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour – Tiered pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
Hours: Seasonal Full-Time and Part-time schedules available

Summary & Responsibilities
If you're a college student home for the summer and looking to gain experience - great! If you work multiple jobs or are only available certain hours in the day - no problem! If you would like to work on a seasonal or temporary basis - sure! We would love to have you apply and join our team as a Day Program and/or Career Services Skills Instructor!

Day Program Skills Instructors are responsible for teaching adaptive daily living skills to Individuals with developmental disabilities through classroom and community services.
  • Think creatively and adapt your own interests (art, music, cooking, health & fitness) to develop curriculum to teach individuals new skills
  • Mentor Individuals, assess needs, create and implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) to enhance independence
  • Plan and oversee community-based activities (movies, picnics, bowling, mini-golf)
  • Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals
Career Services Skills Instructors are responsible for supporting Individuals with developmental disabilities enhance their work skills and find employment opportunities.
  • Provide direct support and assist individuals in gaining community employment by helping them learn specific skills both in-house and in the community, and developing relationships with area businesses
  • Create and participate in community-based activities
  • Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is preferred
  • A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
  • Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
  • Must pass company background and reference checks

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Posted 2026-01-14

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