Program Instructor - CBE

The WOW Center Miami•Miami, FL

2d•$21

About The Position

At The WOW Center, we believe that every person deserves the opportunity to grow, connect, and thrive. Our culture is rooted in compassion, inclusion, and genuine joy in what we do. We don’t just teach — we empower adults with developmental disabilities to live more confidently, independently, and meaningfully within their communities We are guided by our core values of Empathy, Excellence, Passion, Serving, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement—principles that shape how we support our individuals, collaborate with one another, and grow as an organization every day. If you’re someone who loves uplifting others, celebrates wins big and small, and thrives in a collaborative environment, you’ll fit right in. The CBE Instructor supports adults through engaging educational and community-based activities that promote independence, life skills, and social connection. This role ensures participant safety and well-being, develops and facilitates instructional plans, coordinates community outings, tracks individual progress, and maintains accurate documentation. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and collaborative, with strong communication skills and a passion for empowering individuals to thrive in their communities.

Requirements

Bachelors’ degree in field related to the field of special education or equivalent experience.
Good written and spoken communication, public relations and problem-solving skills.
Able to use computer programs and other software related to classroom.
Management and administrative skills in order to organize and execute programs.
Consistently reliable and dependable.
Able to drive 12-14 passenger van under the WOW insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

Assure the health, safety, and welfare of individuals served at all times at The Wow Center and during community trips.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all individuals in the program, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Establish a positive classroom environment and routines that facilitate learning and foster interpersonal relationships.
Develop and implement instructional plans to teach knowledge and skills aimed at promoting higher levels of independence in participants’ households and communities.
Assess individual needs and provide guidance to facilitate participation in program activities, tailoring approaches to fit various group settings (both one-on-one and group).
Create pre- and post-trip activities that enhance communication, emotional expression, physical and cognitive skills, self-awareness, and personal growth.
Collaborate with your classroom partner to create a monthly calendar of community outings and activities, ensuring a diverse range of options that align with participants' interests.
Research and identify new locations for community field trips, negotiating pricing and logistics as needed.
Collaborate with homeroom Instructors providing insights and feedback regarding individual progress and needs.
Ensure individual tracking sheets are updated to match individual’s progress in their homerooms.
Drive individuals to various community locations, ensuring safe and comfortable transportation.
Maintain mileage and necessary documentation for transportation, ensuring all trips are logged accurately.
Keep vans clean, inside and out.
Collaborate with other The WOW Center employees to execute special activities and events throughout the year.
Provide regular feedback to social services staff regarding participants’ progress, behavioral health, and safety concerns.
Create and distribute monthly activity calendars, highlighting upcoming outings and events.
Facilitate discussions with participants regarding their choices for upcoming activities and outings each month.
Prepare and send memos to families regarding upcoming activities, participant progress, and any relevant updates.