Life Coach II - Arc Allegany-Steuben

Dayforce • Bath, NY

88d • $17 - $17

About The Position

We are seeking attentive and compassionate team members to join our residential team! Our person-centered approach allows you to help make a positive impact in people's lives. Apply today and begin your career by making a difference and fulfilling your sense of purpose! Under the direction of the Life Coach V and Life Coach X, this position is responsible for maintaining an environment in the Day and Residential programs which encourages and facilitates optimal personal development and provides person directed services and ensures the health and safety of the individuals served.

Requirements

• High School diploma, GED, or an acceptable TABE test score is required.
• Up to one-year experience working with people with IDD.
• CPR/First Aid/AED instruction and SCIP Certification within the first six months of hire.
• Valid driver’s license for the state in which the person resides.
• Acceptable safe driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a residential or day habilitative services setting.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with regulations, agency policies and procedures.
• Ensure required documentation is complete, accurate and legible.
• Ensure the agency’s incident management process is followed.
• Provide input in the development and revisions of policies, procedures and agency forms as needed.
• Promote the highest quality of support by implementing the Code of Ethics and Core Competencies.
• Keep all information confidential.
• Assist with ensuring adherence to the annual budget.
• Assist with ensuring accurate management of individual’s funds.
• Complete personal allowance documentation and other financial documentation according to procedure.
• Provide services to individuals as planned in their Individual Service Plan (ISP).
• Act as an advocate for individuals.
• Plan and coordinate daily activities.
• Complete assessments and compile baseline data as assigned.
• Assist and support individuals with community integration.
• Ensure emergency medical procedures are followed.
• Report and document all individual medical concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Transport and attend health and medical appointments as assigned.
• Complete weekly one-on-one meetings with the Life Coach V.
• Attend staff meetings and give updates based on the Resident Advocate duties.
• Maintain an environment in the program which encourages and facilitates optimal personal development.
• Complete assigned daily responsibilities.
• Ensure the site is a safe, clean environment and immediately address areas of concern.
• Develop and maintain positive customer relationships both internal and external.
• Participate in agency committees, initiatives, projects and trainings.
• Maintain certifications and annual training updates, as required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance options.
• Dental insurance options.
• Vision insurance options.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• 403 b with employer contribution.
• PTO accruals.
• Two weeks of paid training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees