Life Skills Coach

Spread Your Wings, LLC. • San Jose, CA

2d • $22 - $22

About The Position

Are you someone who loves helping others, is patient, compassionate, and dependable, and wants a meaningful career? 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.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
• Able to work and commute in and around the San Jose/ Santa Clara 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

• $22 per hour
• Accrued sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement + monthly cell phone stipend
• Team support, training, solid career with growth and advancement opportunities
• Fast benefits access – eligible in 30 days or less!
• 50% company-paid medical plan + 100% of $25,000 life insurance policy (employee only)
• Other benefits available for election (dental, vision, EAP and more) for you and/or dependents
• Additional supplemental life insurance options available for you and/or dependents

What This Job Offers

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