Education Coordinator - Brazil (Fluent Portuguese/Some English Skills)

Job Title:       Music Instructor / Direct Support Professional, Day Habilitation Program  SUMMARY The Music Instructor for Adult Day Habilitation Services at Lifestyles for the Disabled is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing music therapy activities aimed at positively influencing the psychological and behavioral status of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves developing a person-centered, evidence-based music therapy curriculum that addresses various therapeutic goals and engages service recipients in both small and large group activities.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, organize, and direct music therapy activities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Develop a person-centered, evidence-based music therapy curriculum tailored to individual goals. Utilize music therapeutically to address behavioral, social skills, psychological, communicative, physical, sensory-motor, emotional regulation, and cognitive functioning. Engage service recipients in leisure and educational activities through music. Promote activities that enhance wellness, manage stress, express feelings, enhance memory, and improve communication. Provide behavioral support and intervention as written in the behavior treatment plan, including physical intervention as required. Complete all required documentation on a daily basis. Information should be noted in a professional manner. Assist individuals with life skills, including living, vocational, recreational and educational skills. Protects the rights of all individuals: Is knowledgeable about the rights of people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Respects and advocates for the capabilities, dignity and rights of each individual and files report of any human rights violation immediately. Understands that all forms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation are unacceptable.  Reports any observation or suspicion of abuse or neglect to a member of administration. Complies with all company policies and procedures, and maintains certifications and credentials including but not limited to the following: Keeps current certification in all areas required by agency policy and OPWDD, including CPR, FA, Crisis Intervention, and Medication Administration. Gives and accepts feedback appropriately: Communicates concerns to the appropriate person, in a professional manner. Accepts feedback and makes an effort to improve performance and correct mistakes. Interacts with other employees in a professional and supportive manner, consistent with the mission of the agency and the interests of people served. Performs other duties and attends team/program/agency meetings as requested.  ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree a plus Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or in a related field. Experience with music in teaching or performing aspect a plus Experience in special education a plus MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have or be able to obtain CPR, First Aid, AMAP, and SCIP Certifications. Must be able to participate in the physical agility of SCIP and CPR. * All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status. * Please apply online with Lifestyles for the Disabled Inc. at: https://lifestyles-for-the-disabled-inc.oasisrecruit.com/job/954952/music-instructor-direct-support-professional-day-habilitation-progr?s=cl

Institute for Applied Behavior Analysis (IABA) is Hiring Behavior Support Companions Comprehensive PAID training! Your daily routine can include: Are you a compassionate, people-oriented person who wants a part-time human services job that gives you flexible hours to fit around your busy schedule? Being a Respite Companion or Behavior Support Companion is more than just a job, as you will develop a personal relationship with the individuals and families you work with. Our Respite Companions provide highly trained non-medical direct services/compassionate home companions to children with developmental disabilities and other special needs. ‪As a Respite or Behavior Support Companion, you will provide primary caregivers the opportunity to enjoy breaks from their daily caregiving responsibilities. In addition, you will assist clients, their parents/guardians and their siblings to enjoy a less stressful home environment. You will work in people's homes and in varied community settings serving families in San Fernando Valley area. This is a part-time position (up to 30 hours per week) with flexible hours, with the potential of growing into a full-time position. Responsibilities: The Respite Companion will serve as the primary support staff and will possess the necessary skills to deal effectively with the day-to-day challenges of providing respite services to clients, including the demonstrated ability to increase specified client skills. Maintain a positive relationship with the family or families cared for Engage with the client through activities they enjoy Provide personal care and support to assist with daily living care needs Conduct and lead socialization activities Responsible for record-keeping for each of the service recipients. Requirements Qualifications: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Basic computer skills Familiar with developmental disabilities Availability to work evenings and weekends. The schedule will be based on the needs of the client and family. ‪Pre-Employment Requirements: ‪Proof of valid driver's license, copy of auto insurance liability coverage, and clear DMV report Operational vehicle Proof of current CPR and First Aid training certifications Clearance with the Department of Justice by completing a fingerprint background check Physical Activity Requirements: Ability to physically lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds (e.g., groceries, housewares, or move furniture). Ability to physically assist, guide, and facilitate movement of clients that may need physical assistance (e.g., wheelchair transfer, walking, etc.) Ability to actively participate in frequent recreational activities Training: The Respite Companion will be expected to participate in approximately 40 hours of required training and would complete it during the first three months of employment. Training requirements include competency-based training, on-the-job field training and any other training provided by the professional staff of IABA and/or professionals outside the agency. Hours Thursday/ Friday 10:00AM-5:30PM (Burbank, CA) Thursday/ Every other Friday 3:00PM-7:00PM (Canyon Country, CA) Monday-Friday 3:00PM-9:00PM (Granada Hills, CA) Benefits What we offer you: Medical and Dental insurance for employees who work over 31 hours per week Mileage reimbursement Vacation Time Off & Holiday Pay Employee discounts; fun employee events On-the-job training, career development, and advancement opportunities 401(k) Plan A rewarding work environment Meaningful relationships with your co-workers and the individuals we serve Dynamic work environment, no day is ever the same as the next Flexible work schedules Rate: $19.00 - $21.00/hour Affirmative Action/EEO statement It is the policy of IABA to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Be an Organizer! Working America is seeking passionate and motivated field organizing staff to educate and empower working people to fight for good jobs and a fair economy. At Working America, we fight year-round across the US to hold elected officials accountable to the needs of real people. Join the fight and love your job! Learn organizing techniques from some of the best minds in the country. Mobilize the community to take action on some of the most crucial issues of our day: public education, good jobs, and more! *Working America staff are required to provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 except in cases of accommodation as required under ADA or Title VII religious exceptions.* $20/hr with Benefits including paid leave, paid holidays and a health care package. Leadership opportunities available! Monday through Friday FULL TIME! CLICK TO APPLY: https://www.workingamerica.org/canvassjobs Working America does not discriminate against any employee because of their sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion, color, age, disability, or national origin. #field organizing, #progressive, #canvassing, #campaigns, #labor, #Working America, #AFL-CIO, #political, #living wage, #Earned Sick Days, #social justice jobs, #community #outreach, #collective #bargaining, #wage theft, #summer job, #career positions

Grace Community Care and Homes Inc. is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals for overnight shifts. In this critical role, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying degrees of disabilities, assisting them in daily activities and ensuring their overall well-being during the night. As a vital member of our health care team, your contributions will help promote dignity, respect, and quality of life for our clients. At Grace Community Care and Homes Inc., we value your commitment and dedication to supporting our clients during nighttime hours, and we offer a rewarding work environment where you can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a positive impact in the health care field, we encourage you to apply today! Must have experience working with clients with Developmental Disabilities. Must have Driver's License and reliable transportation. CPR Training and Certification in Last 2 Years Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Qualifications: Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Ability to pass Employment and Background checks. Responsibilities Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor for any side effects or reactions. Assist clients with meal preparation and support them during meal times. Implement individualized care plans as outlined by supervisors and health care professionals. Engage clients in recreational and social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being. Monitor and document clients' physical, mental, and emotional status during shifts. Ensure a safe and clean living environment by performing light housekeeping and laundry duties. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; certification in Direct Support Professional training preferred. Previous experience in health care, caregiving, or a related field is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members. Compassion and a genuine desire to help individuals with disabilities live fulfilling lives. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in emergency situations. Flexibility to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed. Physical ability to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks. Non-group home role. This is a 1:1 shift. Please reply with shift availability. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Schedule: Overnight shift Experience: 1:1 DSP: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person Hit "Apply Now" where you'll head to our Applicant Portal and begin telling us about yourself and uploading your credentials.

PROGRAM ASSISTANT Full Time We are searching for our next great team member! If you enjoy helping people, managing details with accuracy, and keeping things moving efficiently, you may love this job. At Rebuilding Together Sacramento, we understand the deep connection between a safe, healthy home and the overall quality of life. Our programs focus on making home improvements that enhance health, safety, efficiency, and curb appeal—helping neighbors live safely and comfortably in their homes. In addition to supporting hundreds of homeowners each year, RTS also improves one to two nonprofit facilities annually to strengthen entire neighborhoods. Our work is carried out by employees, contractors, volunteers, workforce development students, and service program members. As a Program Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of this mission—helping us coordinate, track, and expand our impact so that we can serve even more people in need. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Continuous communication with applicants • Applicant surveys and recordkeeping • Rebuild program volunteer management • Heavy database entry and paperwork • Monthly reporting using database program • Manage contractor recruitment process • Secure contractor insurance documents • Audit of completed client files • Support program manager and director • Other duties, as needed Qualifications Required • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a program support or administrative support role • Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and interpersonal skills • Ability to support multiple team members and manage varied tasks in a nonprofit setting • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database applications • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Comfortable working in underserved neighborhoods and interacting with older adults and people with disabilities • Awareness of issues affecting low-income, underserved, and vulnerable populations • Independent, adaptable, and quick to learn new processes • Collaborative team player with a positive, solutions-oriented approach • Demonstrated reliability with a track record of meeting deadlines and following through on commitments Desired • Bilingual in English and Spanish • Experience using Salesforce or similar database/CRM systems HOURS: This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position (40 hours per week M-F) located in Sacramento. SCHEDULE: 5 days per week (M-F), during regular office hours. This position is not remote/hybrid and will occasionally require off-shifting for Saturday events. (approximately 4-6 times per year). COMPENSATION: $24.00-$25.00 per hour BENEFITS: Health, dental and vision insurance. Sick leave and vacation accrual 16 paid holidays + additional day during birthday month 3% retirement contribution, 100% vested after 3 years A criminal background check will be performed after a job offer is accepted by a candidate. Application Process: Email a resume and a cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for this position. Please include “Program Assistant” in the subject line and email by 11:59 pm on October 4, 2025. Applicants selected for consideration will be invited to a phone interview. Successful candidates will be invited to in-person interviews October 7-9, 13-14, 2025. Target start date: Thursday, October 30, 2025. No phone calls, please. Rebuilding Together Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer. www.rebuildingtogethersacramento.org

Grace Community Care of NJ is looking to hire (2) 1:1 Direct Support Professionals (DSP) one available for Day Shift 9am-3pm and another shift 4pm-8pm or Weekends Schedule: Monday- Friday Weekday Shift or Weekends Weekend shift days between Sat or Sun 9 -2pm This Requires Accompanying and transporting 1:1 client to various community engagement outings. Must have experience working with clients with Developmental Disabilities. Must have Driver's License and reliable transportation. CPR Training and Certification in Last 2 Years Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in related field preferred). Experience in Direct support. Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Ability to pass Employment and Background checks. Responsibilities Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care and assistance with ADLs either in the community such as community centers or their own personal home. Observe and document patient behavior and progress, ensuring their safety and well-being. Collaborate with team members and families to implement care plans. Utilize first aid skills as necessary and maintain a valid driver's license for transportation needs. 1:1 Personal Care Experience Preferred Non-group home role. This is a 1:1 shift. Please reply with shift availability. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Experience: 1:1 DSP: 1 year (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person Hit "Apply Now" where you'll head to our Applicant Portal and begin telling us about yourself and uploading your credentials.