Program Instructor

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Associates degree preferred.
• Candidates with High School Diploma and IDD experience will be considered.
• Position requires a high degree of flexibility, creativity, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Candidate ideally possesses a background in speech and hearing.
• Valid and Current Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Adult Day Program activities, including:
  • Vocational training
  • Independent living skills
  • Cognitive and social development
  • Leisure and recreational activities
  • Mobility, sensory, and perceptual motor skills
• Support individuals in developing computer and basic technology skills.
• Encourage participation while adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Maintain a positive, flexible, and person-centered approach.
• Collaborate with team members to support individualized goals.

Qualifications

• Valid and Current Driver’s License.

Skills

• Flexibility
• Creativity
• Leverage
• Organizational skills
• Background in speech and hearing

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.

Pay

• $21.00 w/ degree
• $19.00 w/o degree + Benefits

Schedule

• 7a-330p Monday-Friday

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!