Life Skills Coach

COME JOIN OUR TEAM! Supporting individuals in the San Jose area

Part Time shift Available

Monday - Friday

Day Shift

Make a difference & build a career. Are you someone who loves helping others, is patient, compassionate, and dependable, and wants a meaningful career? Join our team as a Life Skills Mentor/Coach and support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and confidence in their daily lives.

Benefits & Perks (Full-Time Employees Only):

• Company sponsors medical insurance (for employee only)
• Company sponsors $25k life insurance for full time
• Earn vacation time off
• Earn sick time off
• Get paid time and a half ( 1 1/2) for working on a company recognized holiday
• Mileage reimbursement at IRS approved rate
• Team support, training, solid career with growth and advancement opportunities

What you'll do:

• Coach clients on building independent living skills
• Spend 90% of your time in the field with clients and 10% on admin/documentation
• Assist, monitor, and teach individual(s) with preparation of daytime activities and encourage good personal hygiene and behavior appropriate in their home or out in the community. These activities may include grocery shopping, menu planning, meal preparation, and clean up
• Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges
• Help plan, create, and organize tasks and schedules that promote goal achievement for your clients
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes and quarterly reports

You'd be great if you:

• Have a passion for helping others and believe in treating people with dignity and respect
• Can problem solve and adapt to different client needs
• Can work flexible hours and adapt to different client needs
• Are a strong communicator and dependable
• Are comfortable working independently in one-on-one settings
• Have experience working in a similar role or field (preferred, not required)
• Are willing to learn and grow in this role

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) required
• Able to work and commute in and around the assigned San Jose area
• Able to pass a background check (per state industry standards)
• Computer literacy: MS Word, email, basic data entry

Ready to Apply? Complete the application or call our Job Hotline 888-799-0089; leave your name, phone number, and job you are interested in and a recruiter will call you.

Spread Your Wings, LLC. Is an EOE employer.