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Cornerstones of Care

Life Coach

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Life Coach Salary: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time (KCMO amp; KCK) RESPONSIBILITIES: The Life Coach creates opportunities for youth ...

Cornerstones of Care

Life Coach

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Life Coach Salary: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time (KCMO & KCK) RESPONSIBILITIES: The Life Coach creates opportunities for youth to ...

CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE INC

Life Coach

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Provide like skills coaching and support to youth in the program, as well as provide life skill activities (i.e. setting up a back account, finding housing, applying for a job, etc.) We invest in you!

Camelot Community Care

Life Coach

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$41.50K - $45K/yr

Provide like skills coaching and support to youth in the program, as well as provide life skill activities (i.e. setting up a back account, finding housing, applying for a job, etc.) We invest in you!

Water Street Mission

Life Coach- 2nd shift

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

A Life Coach works directly with and supports Water Street Mission guests in their personal journey towards sustainable restoration, providing accountability and empowerment for guests to reach their ...

Water Street Mission

Life Coach- 2nd shift

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

A Life Coach works directly with and supports Water Street Mission guests in their personal journey towards sustainable restoration, providing accountability and empowerment for guests to reach their ...

Phipps Neighborhoods

Life Coach

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$55K - $58K/yr

The Life Coach at Lee Goodwin Residence provides comprehensive case management, outreach, and counseling to the residents at our supportive housing facility for young adults aging out of foster care ...

Water Street Mission

Life Coach- 2nd shift

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

A Life Coach works directly with and supports Water Street Mission guests in their personal journey towards sustainable restoration, providing accountability and empowerment for guests to reach their ...

Sunrise

Life Coach

Washington, UT · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

If so, Embark at Sunrise invites you to join our team as a Life Coach/Youth Mentor, a key role in our trauma-informed,residential treatment program for adolescent girls and boys ages 12-17. At ...

MERS Goodwill

Life Coach

Florissant, MO · On-site

$46K - $53K/yr

Salaried Salary Range : $46,000 - $53,000 MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professional Life Coach to join our North County Excel Center team! The ...

MERS Goodwill

Life Coach

Saint Louis, MO

$46K - $53K/yr

Salaried Salary Range : $46,000 - $53,000 MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professional Life Coach to join our St Louis Excel Center team! The ideal ...

CoCaptain

Business/Life Coach (Remote)

Bronxville, NY · On-site +1

We want to make coaching affordable and accessible for all! Now, we're looking for exceptional professionals to share in this mission. Position Overview As a CoCaptain Business Coach or Life Coach ...

The Phipps Houses Group

Life Coach

Manhattan, NY

$55K - $58K/yr

The Life Coach at Lee Goodwin Residence provides comprehensive case management, outreach, and counseling to the residents at our supportive housing facility for young adults aging out of foster care ...

MERS Goodwill

Life Coach

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$46K - $53K/yr

Salaried Salary Range : $46,000 - $53,000 MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professional Life Coach to join our St Louis Excel Center team! The ideal ...

Embark Behavioral Health

Life Coach

Washington, UT

$17 - $19/hr

If so, Embark at Sunrise invites you to join our team as a Life Coach/Youth Mentor, a key role in our trauma-informed, residential treatment program for adolescent girls and boys ages 12-17. At ...

Embark Behavioral Health

Life Coach

Washington, UT · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

If so, Embark at Sunrise invites you to join our team as a Life Coach/Youth Mentor, a key role in our trauma-informed,residential treatment program for adolescent girls and boys ages 12-17. At ...

Sunrise

Life Coach

Washington, UT

$17 - $19/hr

If so, Embark at Sunrise invites you to join our team as a Life Coach/Youth Mentor, a key role in our trauma-informed, residential treatment program for adolescent girls and boys ages 12-17. At ...

Sunrise

Life Coach

Washington, UT

$17 - $19/hr

If so, Embark at Sunrise invites you to join our team as a Life Coach/Youth Mentor, a key role in our trauma-informed, residential treatment program for adolescent girls and boys ages 12-17. At ...

Operation Restoration

Life Coach 3

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

... and life coaching to OR's clients across programs. This position is expected to get to know clients quickly, assess their goals efficiently, and formulate strategies to help them meet their goals.

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How much do life coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for life coaching in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Life Coach, strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and a foundational understanding of coaching methodologies—often supported by certification from organizations like the International Coach Federation (ICF)—are essential. Familiarity with assessment tools, goal-setting frameworks, and client management systems is typical in this field. Exceptional empathy, motivational ability, and nonjudgmental communication help coaches build trust and inspire clients to achieve their goals. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively guiding clients through personal or professional growth and fostering lasting positive change.

How do life coaches typically structure their client sessions, and what can I expect in terms of workflow?

Life coaches usually begin client sessions by identifying the client's goals and challenges, followed by collaborative discussion to create actionable plans. Sessions often include reflective questioning, progress reviews, and setting specific, measurable objectives for the next meeting. As a life coach, you may work independently or as part of a coaching agency, with flexible schedules that accommodate client availability. Over time, you’ll build long-term relationships with clients, tracking their personal development and adjusting strategies as needed. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for managing multiple clients and ensuring consistent progress.

What is a life coach?

A life coach is a professional who helps individuals identify their goals, overcome obstacles, and develop strategies to achieve personal and professional growth. Life coaches use various techniques to support clients in areas such as career transitions, relationships, health, and overall life satisfaction. Unlike therapists, life coaches focus on the present and future, guiding clients toward actionable steps and accountability. Working with a life coach can enhance self-awareness, motivation, and confidence, leading to a more fulfilling life.

What is the difference between Life Coaching vs Mental Health Counseling?

AspectLife CoachingMental Health Counseling
CredentialsCertifications like ICF, CPC, or ACCMaster's degree in psychology, counseling license
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, online coaching, workshopsClinics, hospitals, private practices
Industry UsagePersonal development, career, wellnessMental health, emotional support, therapy

While both roles focus on personal growth, life coaching emphasizes goal setting and future planning without addressing mental health issues, which are the primary focus of mental health counseling. They serve different client needs and require distinct qualifications.

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Life Coach

Life Coach

Cornerstones of Care

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position: Life Coach
Salary: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
(Starting salary depends on education and experience)
Job Type: Full Time (KCMO amp; KCK)
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Life Coach creates opportunities for youth to learn and practice skills needed to be successful in adulthood. This position will work with the team to identify needs of youth and create applicable learning opportunities. Develop, coordinate and organize client group and individual activities that promote self-sufficiency and independent living skills such as financial management, employment, nutrition, healthy relationship and support systems. Facilitate and plan daily activities that teach new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. Reinforce treatment plans and document all client related information
QUALIFICATIONS: This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice. Preferred candidates will have a minimum of two years’ experience working with children. This position also requires a valid driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance. Must pass background check, physical and drug screening.
BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: Paid Holiday, PTO and Sick Leave for all eligible team members, medical/dental/vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability; term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD amp;D); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K); employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership discounts; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.”

CORNERSTONES OF CARE’S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
  • Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose
  • Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills
  • Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills
  • Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management
  • Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority
  • Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships
  • Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department
8150 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: (816) 541-0741 Fax: (816) 508-1757
Like us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonescareers
Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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