Recreation Program Instructor
We are seeking a Recreation Program Instructor to join the Vista team in our Connect Day Program. “Connect” is a program of daily activities in a scheduled routine, structured to fit the needs of each individual. Activities include work, fitness, group instruction for life skills, and social support training.
Responsibilities for a Recreation Program Instructor include:
- Providing opportunities for program members to practice daily living skills via social, group, recreational, and community-based activities
- Working in a team-based environment with other program instructors to facilitate group activities with program members
- Assisting in the skills-building evaluation process and providing appropriate trainings
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year of related experience
- Valid Driver’s License with a safe driving record
- Ability to obtain a Public Service License within 90-days of hire
Job Type/Shift Information: Full-Time position, Monday-Friday, 8am to 4pm
Hourly Rate: $20.00
This is a Benefits and PTO (Paid Time-Off) eligible position.
About Us
We are looking to grow a diverse, inclusive and mission-driven team at Vista Life Innovations. We offer a range of competitive benefits to support this goal:
- Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family
- Family: A variety of paid leaves for eligible employees: Bereavement Leave, Family and Medical Leave and CT Paid Leave
- Retirement: A retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)
- Basic Life Insurance: Eligible employees are provided with a $20,000 Life Insurance benefit (employer paid after 60 days of employment)
- Flexible schedules and time off: Generous PTO providing eligible employees with paid time off that may be used for sick time, for personal reasons, holidays and vacations; and Hybrid working opportunities for eligible positions
- Wellness: Staff retreats, employee wellness program and company-hosted events
- Employee Assistance Program: free and strictly confidential, nationwide network of counselors
- Medicare Concierge Program: Vista offers a free consultative program provided to all employees and retirees aged 60 and above
- Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities. Career Path Program for volunteers and interns
- Voluntary Benefits: Including cancer guardian, pet insurance and more!
- Mileage Reimbursement: for all eligible employees
Imagine the possibilities of being part of the success story of an adult with disabilities. Here at Vista Life Innovations, we are a nonprofit, human services organization supporting individuals with disabilities throughout the various stages of life. Each member of the Vista community is supported as a person on their own journey toward greater self-reliance, personal achievement, and independence.
Vista is a drug-free, Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Please visit our website for more information about Vista Life Innovations and our career opportunities.
