Instructors, Casual

**JOB POSTING**

**February 27th, 2023**

**JOB TITLE**:Instructor, Casual

STEPs on Arthur, a vocational training centre for adults with intellectual disabilities, is seeking to fill two (2) casual instructor positions.

Each of these positions will report directly to the Operations Manager(s) and will be responsible for the development and implementation of day to day vocational and life skills training to the participants in the program assigned. The instructors will be responsible for assisting to meet the financial goals and objectives of their assigned program and that of the agency. The instructors will actively participate in providing support to participants, staff, students and volunteers, using a positive, team centered approach.

The successful applicants will require strong interpersonal skills, effective documentation and reporting skills and the ability to prioritize workloads.

These are hourly positions that may require some nights, weekends and holidays.

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING INCLUDES**:
A post-secondary degree/certificate in the human services field or equivalent of education & experience would be an asset.

Certification in First Aid, WHIMIS, NVCI/MANDT, Fire & Life Safety and Mental Health First

Aid or a willingness to acquire within three months of hire.

A minimum of two (2) years working with persons with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Experience supporting individuals in Community Employment opportunities considered an asset.

Experience in the implementation of formal programs for behavior change considered an asset.

*The casual instructor positions are not included in the Bargaining Unit.

Kelly Atwater, Operations Manager, 168 Arthur St., Truro, N.S B2N 1Y4. Fax: (902) 895-9120.

CREATING OPPORTUNITIES and providing support to adults with intellectual disabilities, maximizing their potential within our community.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Truro, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location