The Traveling Gnomes (TTG, LLC) Seasonal Program Lead (10-30 hrs/week) Denver, CO · Part time

Apply for Seasonal Program Lead (10-30 hrs/week)

The Traveling Gnomes (TTG, LLC) are a group of nomadic spirits on a mission to deepen connections, celebrate our differences, and explore the world around us. We plan and execute inclusive and accessible day trips and overnight trips alongside, and for, individuals with neurodiversities and disabilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Interest and passion for working with individuals with disabilities
• Consent to a background & driving record check
• Attend one interview/shadow day before your first official program
• Current CPR & First Aid (must stay current and up to date)
• Must abide by agency COVID-19 a& safety protocols
• Ability to implement agency vision, mission, values
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and assess and change plans accordingly
• Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, initiative, and exercise personal judgment
• Strategic thinker who communicates professionally and effectively with diverse staff, volunteers, prospects, and community stakeholders
• Must possess a driver's license, meet background check criteria, and meet criteria regarding clearance to drive company vehicles including a 15-passenger van.
• Ability to work at high altitudes in varying conditions (we are in the Mile High City and like to venture into the mountains for programming!)
• Able to successfully manage multiple tasks in a quick-paced and often crowded environment

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

• 1 or more year(s) of education or experience working with individuals with neurodiversities and disabilities or in a related field
• Flexibility and commitment to work with all Travelers and utilize tools and supports specific to individual travelers
• Ability to drive our 15-passenger van (with training) or your personal vehicle for programming
• Correctly follow TTG's safety and lead protocols on every program
• Provide support to Trailblazers and Travelers throughout the day alongside your own pairing
• Successfully execute the daily agenda and make timely decisions
• Respectfully communicate with all team members and Travelers
• Include the Traveler in confidently advocating for their needs while out in the community
• Maintain open lines of communication with respective parent/guardian/caregivers during program
• Attend supplemental mandatory training pertaining to your role (CPR, seizure protocol, etc.) provided by TTG
• Perform other applicable duties as assigned

TIME REQUIREMENT

• Program Leads are expected work (minimum) 10 - (maximum) 30 hours per week in our Extended Day Programming
• Work days may vary between weekdays and weekends. Program locations are determined by the activity schedule.
• Schedule is subject to change based on TTG and team members needs

COMPENSATION

• Starting $18.81/hour
• Compensation will vary based on numerous other factors, including but not limited to experience, education, training, credentials, and performance.