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Job Opportunities

Careers
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UCP of Central California has a great deal to offer dedicated, enthusiastic people that have an interest in working with persons with disabilities. We provide a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. We expect all of our employees to strive to support UCPCC’s philosophy of respect, dignity and belief in the individual; flexibility, equality and informality; enthusiasm, innovation and self motivation; and training, skill improvement and advancement.

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Job Opportunities

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Job Opening

Title: Instructor Adult Day Program

Classification: Non-exempt

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm

Summary/Objective: To advance the independence, productivity, and full citizenships of person withdisabilities.

Essential Functions: Provide physical and technical assistance and instruction to adults with disabilities.

Qualifications: High school diploma. Background in visual arts, performing arts and/or technology and

a willingness to learn. 

A valid California driver's license and proof of insurance, or means of personal transportation.

 

Competencies:

  • Committed team player

  • Strong advocate for the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities

  • Good oral and communications skills

  • Open, honest, candid, with a good sense of humor

  • Positive representative of the agency/program

  • A "problem solver" - calm and cool in crisis

  • Ability to get along well with staff, students, volunteers, care providers, and agency representatives

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Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Protect client rights, health, safety and well being

  • Advocate for the rights of the student

  • Assist students with self-advocacy skills

  • Develop lesson plans and schedules

  • Assist with basic care needs

  • Provide input in the development of individual service plans

  • Maintain open, professional communication with supervisor and UCPCC

  • Attend workshops, conferences, and in-services for the purpose of professional growth

  • Attend staff meetings

  • Other duties as requested

 

Physical Requirements: The following is a description of the physical demands of the job:

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and carry loads of 50 lbs. for short distances.

  • Must be able to bend, sit and stand for long periods of time.

  • Must be able to view a computer screen.

  • Must be able to endure extended work periods in environments that include varying climates both cold and hot.

  • Fine and gross motor skills for equipment/technology use and maintenance.

  • Must be able to physically drive a vehicle per the standards of the Ca OMV.

  • Must be able to physically push and move persons in wheelchairs.

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How to Apply

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To be considered for any of our currently open positions, fill out the employment application.

Please bring completed applications to 4224 N. Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93726

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