Case Manager & Life Skills Coach

Cornerstones of Maine•Portland, ME

10d•$50,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

Cornerstones of Maine/Rubedo Transitions is seeking a Case Manager and Life Skills/Academic Success Coach in the greater Portland, Maine area. This role supports clients in overcoming daily life challenges to achieve healthy and sustainable success. Coaches help clients experience personal growth and develop effective, intentional habits and skill sets. The position involves supporting clients in seven key areas: academics, professional development, health and well-being, independent living, executive functioning, interpersonal growth, and character building. This is a full-time role with a caseload of approximately 6-7 clients, with a particular focus on discharge planning for clients nearing program graduation. Coaches conduct individual and group sessions, collaborating with the clinical team to teach essential life skills, build client confidence through achievements and reflection, and help clients develop fulfilling and meaningful lives. Cornerstones of Maine/Rubedo Transitions is a boutique therapeutic residential program committed to providing a nurturing, supportive, and collaborative environment for staff, offering opportunities for professional development and personal growth. They are a diversity-inclusive program seeking to recruit and support individuals from underrepresented groups. The company aims to create a staff culture that mirrors the therapeutic environment of their residences and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

A college degree is required for this position.
Must include a cover letter with the application.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Executive Functioning
Experience in Mental Health
Experience in Coaching
Experience with Academic strategies
Experience with Obstacles to learning
Experience with Motivational Interviewing
Experience supporting vocational pursuits

Responsibilities

Support clients to propel themselves through the struggles of their daily lives to a place of healthy and sustainable success.
Support clients to experience personal growth and to develop effective, intentional habits and skill sets.
Support clients with confronting challenges that fall in 7 key areas: academics, professional development, health and well-being, independent living, executive functioning, interpersonal growth, and character building.
Focus heavily on discharge planning for clients nearing graduation from the program.
Meet with clients individually and in groups.
Work in collaboration with the clinical team to support clients to learn and adopt essential life skills.
Build client confidence through victories big and small and the tools of reflection in order for them to develop lives that are fulfilling and rich with meaning.