About the role#
InReach seeks a part-time intern to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work in a group setting at one of our Day Support Centers within the Community Vocational Services Department. This is a paid position offering 15 to 25 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Help plan, coordinate, and run programs and events for day support participants.
- Encourage active participation from individuals in the program.
- Support the Activities Coordinator with daily agency functions and operations.
- Interact with all customers with care and respect.
- Help participants access community resources.
- Work with the team to meet program goals.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or GED and current enrollment in college.
- A valid driver's license.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- A friendly, caring demeanor and a positive outlook.
- A willingness to learn and grow.
- Prior experience helping people with disabilities.
- Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Compensation: $12.00 per hour.
- Internship duration: 4 to 6 months.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, with flexible shifts available between 9:00am and 4:00pm.
About InReach NC
InReach NC is a nonprofit organization based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 1974, the company provides housing, employment, and community services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The organization supports over 1,200 individuals annually by helping them develop life skills and engage in community activities.
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