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Savio House

Bilingual Family Coach

Denver, CO · On-site

$48K - $53K/yr

Passionate about keeping families together and helping children grow up happy and healthy? Join Savio's Family Wellness team! Utilizing family preservation techniques and trauma-informed treatments ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for family coach in the United States is $20.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a family coach?

A Family Coach is a professional who works with families to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships. They provide guidance, support, and practical tools to help family members navigate challenges such as parenting issues, transitions, or behavioral concerns. Unlike therapists, Family Coaches focus on goal-setting and strategies for positive change rather than diagnosing or treating mental health conditions. Their work is often action-oriented and tailored to each family's unique needs.

What are some common challenges family coaches face when working with diverse family structures, and how are these typically addressed?

Family Coaches often encounter families with varying backgrounds, dynamics, and needs, which can present challenges in communication styles, cultural expectations, and differing goals among family members. To address these challenges, coaches rely on strong active listening skills, cultural competence, and adaptable coaching strategies. Building trust and setting clear, collaborative goals with the family is essential, as is ongoing professional development to stay informed about best practices in family engagement. Most organizations also encourage peer support and supervision to help Family Coaches navigate complex situations effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a family coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Family Coach, you need a background in social work, counseling, or psychology, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with case management systems, goal-setting tools, and family intervention frameworks is typically important. Outstanding communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help build trust and effectively support diverse families. These skills are crucial for empowering families to overcome challenges and achieve sustainable positive outcomes.

What is the difference between Family Coach vs Family Therapist?

AspectFamily CoachFamily Therapist
CredentialsTypically requires coaching certifications, life coaching credentials, or related trainingRequires a master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology and licensure
Work EnvironmentOften works with families in coaching sessions, workshops, or community settingsWorks in clinical settings, private practices, or hospitals, providing therapy
Industry UsageUsed in personal development, coaching programs, and family support servicesCommonly found in mental health, counseling, and clinical therapy contexts

While both roles support families, Family Coaches focus on goal setting and skill development without clinical therapy, whereas Family Therapists provide mental health treatment and counseling based on clinical training and licensure.

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Infographic showing various Family Coach job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,034 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Family Coach (Part-Time)

Wytheville, VA

Strategic Therapy Associates Inc
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 51 - 200 employees
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$27/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join Strategic Therapy Associates and helpat-risk youth and families in Virginia! As a Family Coach, you'll guide clients toward better social engagement and improved relational interactions.


What You'll Do:

  • Motivate clients toward positive change through one-on-one life skills coaching.
  • Teach coping skills and anger management techniques.
  • Set a positive example.
  • Complete daily documentation accurately.
  • Collaborate with team members.
  • Safely transport clients.
  • Be flexible and adapt to changes.


We're Looking For:

  • Experience with at-risk youth/adolescents is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to pass background check & TB screen.
  • Team player, organized, and a self-starter.
  • Willingness to transport clients.
  • Available for afternoon/evening hours.
  • Bachelor's degree (or currently enrolled) in Human Services field (Social Work, Psych, Counseling, etc.).
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, personal vehicle, and good driving record.
  • Willingness to transport clients as needed.


Great Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Ongoing training & learning
  • 401K with company match
  • Tuition discounts & free CEUs
  • Mileage reimbursement


Ready to make a difference in your community? Apply today!

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