Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP

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๐Ÿ“ North Hills, California, United StatesPart time

About this role

Are you passionate about helping individuals with special needs develop essential life skills and reach their full potential? If so, New Horizons is looking for an engaging bilingual Life Skills Instructor to join our team.

New Horizons is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals with special needs. With over 60 years of experience, we are committed to enhancing their quality of life and promoting their independence and inclusion in the community.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing hands-on instruction and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in various life skills areas.

**Currently hiring only for Weekends

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized training programs based on each individual's goals and needs.
  • Teach essential life skills such as personal hygiene, home maintenance, meal planning and preparation, money management, and community navigation.
  • Assist individuals in developing social skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Provide support and encouragement to foster independence and self-confidence.
  • Track progress and document outcomes for each individual.

We are looking for a dynamic and engaging instructor who can create a positive and inclusive learning environment for our individuals. If you have a passion for making a difference in someone's life, we want to hear from you!

  • Bilingual โ€“ English / Spanish is a plus
  • A perfect part-time or second job!
  • Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities is a plus but not necessary. We are willing to train the right candidate.
  • Flexible availability. 25 - 40 hours a week (may include weekends)
  • Rate: $24.00/hr

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with individuals with special needs or developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to adapt and modify instruction to accommodate individual needs and abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • 30+ work hours eligible for part-time benefits (Medical, Vision & Dental)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Differential rates for Holidays
  • All paid trainings including CPR/First Aide
  • Discounts Program
  • Referral Program
  • FSA
  • And more...

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This Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP role at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs is based in North Hills, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP role at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP role in the Community Living Services department at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs.
Which team or department does the Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs belong to?
This Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP position is part of the Community Living Services department at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP job at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs posted?
This Life Skills Instructor - Weekend Warriors and Floaters needed ASAP position at New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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