Day Program Instructor
Company: PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS
Role summary
Day Program Instructor is a full-time role at PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS in Thousand Oaks, California, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-29. Salary: USD 21 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Day Program Instructor
- Company
- PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS
- Location
- Thousand Oaks, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 21 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-29
You get the chance to make a real, positive impact by supporting adults with developmental disabilities in a welcoming community setting. It’s a great fit if you enjoy staying active and building meaningful relationships, plus there is a sign-on bonus to get you started.
Job description
Day Program Instructor for Adults with Developmental Disabilities - Newbury Park
Are you looking for a job that values people and connection?
Are you a person that thrives with genuine relationships? Someone that loves to be active? Someone who loves to share knowledge to enrich the lives of others?
Sounds like you?
Come join us at People Creating Success! Share your knowledge and encourage healthy habits as a Day Program Instructor . Sign-On Bonus! Review details in benefits section!
Employment Information
Location: Newbury Park, CA
Full & Part-Time: $20.60 / hour
Mileage reimbursement
$10/month cell phone stipend
Weekdays 7Am - 4PM
Benefits
Health care benefits and PTO available if you transition to full time employment
Discounts on Pet Insurance
Cal-Savers retirement plan
$1000 Sign on bonus, installed in two increments $500 upon first shift after training completion, $500 upon 90 days of employment.
Your Responsibilities
Lead and support participants in health and wellness activities such as:
Exercise classes with certified trainers
Yoga sessions with certified instructors
Cooking Classes focused on nutrition
Health education and healthy eating habits
Participate in community outings using company vans or public transportation
Collaborate with participants on a personalized curriculum tailored to each participants’ goal - mindful of academics, socialization, and more
Assist with personal care such as changing and toileting
Record keep progress of care plan
Who We’re Looking For
Someone who is compassionate with a person-centered mindset
Someone who is encouraging, able to guide, and support participants in a respectful manner
A valid driver’s license
CPR / First Aid certification (Training will be provided if you’re not certified or need to be recertified)
Candidate Expectations of Development
Behavior Support & De-escalation: Support individuals through heightened emotional responses, complex behaviors, and sensory overload using proactive redirection and calming techniques.
Emotional Regulation: Recognize early signs of stress or escalation and guide individuals through personalized self-regulation strategies.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed shift logs and progress notes.
Are You Passionate About Community Integration and Making a Meaningful Daily Impact?
Become a part of our team! Dedicated to improving and changing lives one step at a time.
Who We Are
People Creating Success (PCS) is a Californian leader in providing services for adults with developmental disabilities for over 20 years. Our mission is to give individuals with developmental disabilities the opportunity to participate in career, educational, and life goals that most adults pursue.
If you’re looking for a meaningful active career that connects you to your community, join us today!
https://www.pcs-services.org/