Bishop Grady Villas
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Salary
$18 - $22 / HOUR
The coordinator supports adults with developmental disabilities by leading daily activities and teaching essential life skills to foster independence. They are also responsible for facilitating community outings and maintaining accurate electronic documentation of participant progress.
Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities. Proficiency in basic computer operations and the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds are also required.
Description Help Adults with Disabilities Live Bigger, More Independent Lives
At Magnify, we believe every person deserves opportunities to learn, grow, connect, and experience a meaningful life. We're looking for caring, energetic, and dependable people to join our team as Life Enrichment Coaches. In this role, you'll spend your days helping adults with developmental disabilities participate in community activities, learn new skills, build friendships, and gain greater independence.
No two days are exactly alike. One day you may be helping someone learn to prepare lunch, the next you may be leading a game, visiting a local park, supporting a community outing, or helping participants work toward personal goals.
If you're patient, creative, enjoy working with people, and want a career that truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
This is a full-time position with a consistent daytime schedule. This is an active, hands-on position. The Day Program Coordinator/Skills Coach spends much of the day engaging with participants, leading activities, supporting community outings, completing electronic documentation, and assisting with program materials and supplies.
This role is ideal for candidates who have experience helping individuals with disabilities learn, practice, and achieve personal goals. We are seeking someone who can engage participants, teach skills, encourage independence, and create meaningful daily experiences.
Create engaging daily activities and experiences Support adults with developmental disabilities in learning life skills Encourage independence, confidence, and personal growth Assist with community outings and recreational activities Build positive relationships with participants and their families Maintain simple documentation of services and participant progress Ensure participant safety and well-being Work as part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference
Enjoy helping others succeed Are patient, compassionate, and dependable Have a positive attitude and strong communication skills Can think creatively and keep people engaged Are comfortable supporting individuals with disabilities Enjoy being active and involved in the community Can adapt when plans change Experience We Love to See:
Childcare Teaching assistants Recreation programs Summer camps Customer service Hospitality Senior care Youth programs Church ministries Direct support services We provide training for the right person!
High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Reliable transportation Ability to pass required background screenings Ability to safely assist participants as needed Minimum one (1) year of experience working with individuals with intellectual, developmental, physical, or behavioral disabilities Experience teaching, coaching, mentoring, training, or supporting others in developing new skills Proficient in basic computer operations Ability to use email, electronic documentation systems, calendars, and Microsoft Office applications Ability to enter service notes and other required documentation accurately and on time Comfortable learning new software systems and technology Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday Ability to participate in community outings and recreational activities Ability to assist with setting up, organizing, and transporting program materials and supplies Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Ability to safely assist participants as needed in accordance with agency policies and training Ability to enter and exit agency vehicles and transport participants when required
Experience in adult day training, life skills training, supported employment, direct support, special education, behavioral health, recreation programs, or community-based services Experience planning and leading group activities Experience implementing individualized goals or service plans CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Meaningful work that changes lives Supportive team environment Opportunities for growth and advancement Every day is different Build real relationships with the people you support Make a lasting impact in your community About Magnify:
Magnify is a ministry of the Diocese of Orlando, serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Central Florida.
We are guided by Catholic values that recognize the dignity and worth of every person while welcoming and serving people of all backgrounds.
When you join Magnify, you become part of a mission-driven organization where your work directly impacts lives every day.
Join Magnify and help create opportunities, independence, and meaningful experiences for adults with developmental disabilities.
Apply today and become part of something bigger.
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