Inclusion Community Center-Program Lead

We’re hiring a Full-Time Program Lead!

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm (some flexibility for transportation coverage, community outings, and trainings)
Location: Kaukauna, WI
Starting Pay: $19–$22/hour (based on experience)

Benefits

• 5 days PTO 

• Paid time off on your birthday

• Holiday pay 

• 401k match

• Friday’s off June-August

Position Summary

The Program Lead supports adults with disabilities through engaging, skill-building programming while providing leadership, safety oversight, and staff direction. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys planning, leading a team, and has the ability to supply solution-focused ideas in a fast paced team environment. 

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and lead differentiated activities that support social engagement and functional skill development.

• Organize and oversee group activities, adapting in real time to member needs and energy levels.

• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to staff, ensuring activities are implemented consistently and respectfully.

• Support a positive, team-centered culture by communicating clearly, giving/receiving feedback professionally, and modeling strong work habits.

• Monitor and support member safety at the center and in community environments; ensure safety protocols are followed by staff and members.

• Assist members with personal care and feeding needs as needed, with dignity and attention to individualized needs.

• Use positive behavior support and de-escalation strategies to respond to challenging situations and maintain a calm environment.

• Communicate with guardians/caregivers during pick-up/drop-off and as needed to share important updates.

• Attend required trainings to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.

• Complete required documentation and communicate updates to the team/leadership as needed.

• Light cleaning and end-of-shift reset to maintain a welcoming space.

• Drive a company vehicle with and without members as needed (pick-ups/drop-offs and community outings).

Requirements

• Ability to be flexible and adapt to change with little notice

• Comfortable leading and directing others while also being coachable and able to take direction

• Experience (or strong willingness to learn) activity planning and adapting activities for different ability levels

• Comfortable with basic technology (email, digital documentation); Canva experience is a plus

• Physically able to bend, twist, squat, and lift 30+ pounds

• Ability to drive a company vehicle with and without members (must meet driving requirements)

• Must pass a caregiver background check

Interested?