Life Skills Coach

Spread Your Wings, LLC. • Monterey, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Spread Your Wings, LLC. – ILS Services as a Life Skills Mentor/Coach and support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and confidence in their daily lives. This role involves coaching clients on building independent living skills, encouraging and motivating them, and helping to plan and organize weekly goals and schedules. You will provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes and quarterly reports, spending 90% of your time in the field with clients and 10% on admin/documentation. You will also collaborate with program managers, regional center coordinators, and training staff.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Have a heart for helping others and believe in treating people with dignity and respect
• Are a strong communicator, dependable, and a creative problem-solver
• Can work flexible hours and adapt to different client needs
• Are comfortable working independently in one-on-one settings with clients
• Have behavioral health experience (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

• Coach clients on building independent living skills (e.g., cooking, budgeting, hygiene)
• Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges
• Help plan, create, and organize weekly goals and schedules that work for your clients
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes and quarterly reports
• Spend 90% of your time in the field with clients and 10% on admin/documentation
• Collaborate with program managers, regional center coordinators, and training staff

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed