Skills Instructor
dabsinc
Skills Instructor
dabsinc· Golden Gate Regional Center - South Bay Team
About this role
Empowering Independence. Upholding Dignity.
At DABS, Inc., we provide comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since 2005, we’ve been empowering individuals to lead more independent lives—through advocacy, innovation, and unwavering commitment. We believe in showing up—especially when things get hard. Dignity is our guiding principle, and as demand for our services grows, so does our resolve to ensure every person we serve is respected, supported, and given the opportunity to thrive.
Join Us as a Skills Instructor
As a Skills Instructor, you'll work directly with adults with developmental disabilities, helping them cultivate essential skills for successful employment, meaningful volunteer work, pursuing post-secondary education, and active community participation in various settings to achieve greater independence.
What You'll Do
- Provide person-centered instruction through planned community activities.
- Support individuals in accessing community resources, planning engaging activities, and strengthening their skill sets.
- Take individuals on community outings—whether for appointments, errands, or just to enjoy the day.
- Track and document progress, capturing accurate and concise case notes.
- Redirect inappropriate behaviors and facilitate positive resolutions to challenges.
- Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
What You Bring
- A caring heart and a commitment to helping others live with dignity and independence.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- A valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and insurance.
- Willingness to undergo a state and federal fingerprint background check.
- CPR Certification and a recent TB test (we can help you obtain both if needed).
- Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus—but if you bring passion and dedication, we’ll provide the training.
What We Offer
- Starting rate of $18–$25 per hour, paid weekly
- Full and part-time positions available – let us know what works best for you
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for growth and training
Why DABS?
You’ll be a valued member of a mission-driven team that believes in doing good work, for the right reasons, with the right support.
DABS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr@dabsinc.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Skills Instructor role at dabsinc?
The listed salary for this Skills Instructor position at dabsinc is USD 20–25. This is an Full Time/Part Time role.
Where is the Skills Instructor position at dabsinc located?
This Skills Instructor role at dabsinc is based in Burlingame, CA, Daly City, CA, East Palo Alto, CA, Foster City, CA, Half Moon Bay, CA, Menlo Park, CA, Pacifica, CA, Redwood City, CA, San Mateo, CA, San Mateo County, CA, South San Francisco, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Skills Instructor role at dabsinc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time/Part Time position. It is posted as a Skills Instructor role in the Golden Gate Regional Center - South Bay Team department at dabsinc.
Which team or department does the Skills Instructor at dabsinc belong to?
This Skills Instructor position is part of the Golden Gate Regional Center - South Bay Team department at dabsinc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Skills Instructor position at dabsinc?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to dabsinc's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Skills Instructor job at dabsinc posted?
This Skills Instructor position at dabsinc was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Skills Instructor
dabsinc · 💰 USD 20–25
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