Adult Special Education

As an Instructor, you will aid in providing consistency of staffing throughout the Brain Injury Department and deliver curriculum for a group of adults in the program. Instruction may include topics such as self advocacy, communication, job skills development, cooking, recreation – the possibilities are virtually endless.  You will also supervise participants in community education and inclusion activities.

As a Transportation Assistant based out of our Eden Prairie site, you will drive assigned routes and provide safe transportation for the people that we serve. You will also maintain our vehicles in safe operating conditions, coordinate vehicle maintenance as needed, and provide staff training on safe vehicle use.

Opportunity Partners is looking for Life Skills Instructors! As an Instructor at our day program, you will develop and deliver curriculum for a group of adults with developmental disabilities. Curriculum may include self advocacy, communication, job skills development, cooking, recreation – the possibilities are virtually endless! You will also supervise participants in community education and inclusion activities. If you are an enthusiastic and creative individual who has a passion for helping others, we are looking for you!

As the Assistant Program Manager of our Brain Injury Services, you would assist in managing the day-to-day operations and staff of our Brain Injury staff at our Edina Service Center. You would also assist the Program Manager in leading staff in accordance with the company mission.If you are a passionate and hardworking individual who has leadership experience and loves helping others, we are looking for you!

As a Support Instructor, you will provide general assistance to a group of adults with developmental disabilities.  Duties may include escorting individuals throughout the building as needed, such as to and from classes, during meal times, and to and from the front entrance during pick up and drop off times. Additional duties include responding to requests to help people with personal cares including in the restroom, administering medications, and completing attendance.

As the Assistant Activities Coordinator at Opportunity Partners, you will be providing support to our Life Skills Instructors by gathering materials for activities and lessons and assisting in implementing those activities. If you are looking to get your foot in the door in the human services field and are a creative individual who loves to help others, we are looking for you!

As the Float Instructor at Opportunity Partners’ Karlins Center, you will be providing support to the adults with disabilities that we serve. This would include escorting people served throughout the building, assisting with personal cares and medication administration, transporting persons served, and providing general supervision and assistance as needed. If you are looking to get your foot in the door in the human services field and are a dependable individual who loves to help others, we are looking for you!

As an Instructor at our day program, you will develop and deliver curriculum for a group of adults with developmental disabilities.  Curriculum may include self-advocacy, communication, job skills development, cooking, recreation – the possibilities are virtually endless.  You will also supervise participants in community education and inclusion activities.

Let us help you develop skills in leadership, independence, communication and problem solving – skills desired by all employers!  Opportunity Partners has a variety of internship opportunities including Adult Special Education and Residential Living Support that will help you fine tune the skills you need for future success.  Whether you seek a career in social services, education or supervision, you will obtain the skills and ability to obtain measurable results that will kick start your career upon graduation.

The purpose of this position is to aid in providing consistency of staffing throughout the Learning Options Department and provide instruction to clients to develop functional skills and abilities so that they are accomplish their short and long term goals.