Adult Training Facility Instructor - Direct Support Professional
About the role
Join a team that's been recognized as a Top Workplace four years in a row — 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026! Via is hiring an Adult Training Facility Instructor to assist participants in maintaining their independence and self-advocacy skills. In this role, you’ll support participants in achieving their personal goals through engaging, hands-on programs—both within our facility and out in the community. We invest in our team through training, career development and educational assistance. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment that encourages the success of the individuals we serve and our employees. This success comes from living our values: People, Growth, Teamwork, Community, Diversity, Shared Ideas and Advocacy. Join our team and grow a fulfilling career with us! CHANGE LIVES. WORK FOR VIA.
Responsibilities
- Develop or follow consistent daily routines with participants and ensure their engagement in the activities.
- Assist in the development of volunteer and recreational activities in the community.
- Implement activities relative to the participants' outcomes within the facility and community.
- Participate in the development of participant goals and assist in outcome completion.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Ability to work in a variety of settings and function in an ever‑changing environment.
- Standing, sitting, lifting, walking is required daily.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds is required.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, personal vehicle and appropriate vehicle insurance.
- Traveling in the community is required.
- Flexibility in work hours is required to meet department demands, including availability for evening.
- Use of technology platforms such as Setworks, Paylocity, Microsoft Office, and email is required daily.
- Ability to adapt to changing schedules while maintaining productivity and efficiency.
- Must be flexible and able to adapt to a variety of environments.