Part-Time
(approx. 20-30 hrs/week)

Network Day Service Center, Inc. is seeking dependable, compassionate, and outgoing individuals to join our team as Community Access Instructors!
 

This position provides individualized support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) while participating in community outings, recreational activities, and everyday experiences. Community Access Instructors help individuals build independence, develop social connections, learn new skills, and actively participate in their communities.

The ideal candidate is patient, creative, reliable, and enjoys helping others explore new opportunities and experiences.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and participate in community outings and activities based on each individual's interests, abilities, and personal goals.

• Encourage independence, informed decision-making, social interaction, and meaningful community participation.

• Assist individuals with everyday activities such as shopping, dining, recreation, and accessing community resources.

• Support the development of communication, social, and independent living skills through real-world experiences.

• Provide individualized assistance with personal care, mobility, and other support needs when appropriate.

• Maintain a safe, supportive environment and provide appropriate supervision during all community activities.

• Coordinate outings, schedules, and transportation arrangements with designated staff.

• Follow individual service plans, health and safety procedures, and organizational policies.

• Complete accurate and timely documentation of services, activities, and individual progress.

• Communicate professionally with individuals, caregivers, coworkers, and community partners.

• Participate in required training, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.
   

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus, but not required.

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently, demonstrate sound judgment, and adapt to changing situations.

• Patience, dependability, creativity, and a positive attitude.

• Basic computer skills and ability to maintain accurate documentation.

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record when transportation is part of assigned duties.

• Ability to meet applicable background check, training, and certification requirements.
   

Schedule & Employment

• Job Type: Part-Time

• Location: Rome, Georgia (Community-Based)

• Schedule: Flexible/variable hours based on individual needs, scheduled outings, and program availability.

• Reports To: Community Access Lead
   

Join Our Team!

At Network Day Service Center, we believe meaningful experiences, personal choice, and community connections are essential to living a fulfilling life.

Our Community Access Instructors help make these opportunities possible by supporting individuals as they explore their interests, build confidence, and become more involved in their communities.

If you enjoy being active in the community, meeting new people, and helping others gain independence, we encourage you to apply!