DRTC Summer Academy Instructor
Company: Dale Rogers Training Center
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Description: This position provides a fun, engaging and
meaningful summer camp experience for teenagers and young adults
with disabilities at the direction of the Transition Instructor.
Provides direct interaction with campers providing supervision and
safety of the campers at all times. Provides pre-employment support
for participants in grades 9th through 12th which includes
effective communication, learning transportation services and
safety in the community. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or
High School Equivalency (G.E.D., HiSET, TASC) Experience in working
with teenagers with disabilities preferred Experience providing
training/instruction to students with disabilities HIRING
REQUIREMENTS: 18 years old or older Possess and maintains a valid
Oklahoma Driver's License in order to operate Agency vehicles; Pass
OSBI, MVR, DHS Registry Check, reference checks, pre-employment
drug test and any other background check as Agency requires or
deems necessary. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must have regular and punctual
attendance Must be able to make quick and logical decisions High
degree of confidentiality Ability to work independently and adapt
to a variety of environments in the community Good written and
verbal communication skills Safety Sensitive Position
Identification: A safety sensitive position (SSP) is a position in
which an individual has a key and direct role in an activity where
impaired performance could result in: a serious incident, or an
improper or inadequate response to a potentially serious incident.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Standing up to eight hours Able to move
maximum weight of 50 pound (vertically) Able to move maximum weight
of 25 pounds (horizontally) Able to move the above-described
weights a maximum distance of 100 feet Regularly required to talk
with or listen to others. Frequently required to sit and use hands
to handle/feel objects, tools, or controls. Vision requirements
include depth perception, ability to see peripherally and ability
to adjust vision to bring objects into focus. Required to be able
to operate a vehicle for travel/transportation purposes. The
demands of the job include being individually responsible for a
group of clients and therefore must be able to physically
demonstrate first aid skills including seizure care; perform CPR;
use an AED and perform the Heimlich maneuver. Additional physical
requirements to be considered depending on the training and the
skill being trained and can include sitting, bending, stooping,
lifting, grasping and stretching. NOTE - Staff will be counseled
for failure to adhere to maximum weights or for non-use of required
Safety Equipment. JOB CONDITIONS: This is a summer program for
youth with disabilities and classified as temporary. Employment
dates occur during the month of June only with limited planning
hours beginning in April. Working hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30
p.m. Monday - Thursday. A 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks,
if scheduling allows. This position is non-exempt and receives
overtime pay at time and a half rate for over 40 hours worked per
payroll week. There will be required workdays of orientation and
training prior to the start of camp. RESPONSIBILITIES - ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS Provides continual direct supervision and ensures safety
of campers participating in the program; this is non-negotiable. As
a result, the following is expected: No cell phone or electronic
device usage during work times unless work related No reading
(non-work related) during work times Not engaged in any other
activity that distracts from continual supervision of campers
during program times Assist Camp Director/Vocational Services
Program Director in implementing all camp activities. Know where
campers are always and be responsible for their safety and
well-being. Be a positive role model for campers, watching language
used, topics discussed with campers, behavior, in attitude and
dress. Interpret rules for the campers and see they are followed
and respected. Report any incidents of injury, inappropriate
behavior, accidents or problems between campers as soon as they
occur to the Program Director. Work cooperatively with other camp
staff members. Provide for crisis intervention in the community and
on site if necessary, ensuring the safety of the campers during
such times. Utilizes positive behavioral supports strategies to
intervene and redirect the campers. Apply at: You can submit an
application online today, or print an application to fill out by
hand and mail or fax to DRTC. DRTC 2501 N. Utah Ave., OKC OK 73107
DRTC is an EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer Employment Type: Full
Time Salary: $15 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No
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