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Senior Cancer Coach Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Job Coach

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$19/hr

All other duties as assigned by the director or senior director. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Prolonged ... Casual Fridays * Supplemental Insurance (short term disability, cancer plans, life insurance and ...

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Senior AI Engineer - SFL Scientific

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Some of our novel use cases include cancer detection, drug discovery, optimizing population health ... Mentor, motivate, and coach junior members on technical best practices and inspire professional ...

Senior Cancer Coach information

What is a senior cancer coach?

A Senior Cancer Coach is a trained professional who provides guidance, support, and education to individuals diagnosed with cancer and their families. They help clients navigate the complexities of cancer treatment, manage side effects, and make informed decisions about their care. Senior Cancer Coaches often have extensive experience in oncology, counseling, or patient advocacy, and work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure holistic, personalized support throughout the cancer journey.

How does a senior cancer coach typically collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team?

Senior Cancer Coaches work closely with oncologists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive holistic support. They often participate in case conferences, share patient progress updates, and coordinate care plans tailored to each individual's needs. This collaborative approach helps address medical, emotional, and practical challenges faced by patients, ensuring continuity of care and optimal outcomes. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as coaches often act as a bridge between patients and the broader care team.

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

To thrive as a Senior Cancer Coach, you need a strong background in health sciences or nursing, experience in oncology care, and relevant certifications such as Certified Health Coach (CHC) or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), telehealth platforms, and patient management systems is typically required. Exceptional empathy, motivational interviewing skills, and the ability to communicate complex information compassionately distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for providing personalized support, improving patient outcomes, and guiding individuals through the challenges of cancer care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cancer Coach jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Cancer Coach jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Senior Cancer Coach jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Senior Cancer Coach job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Cancer Coach job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Job Coach

Opportunity Enterprises, Inc.

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Description:

The Job Coach is responsible for on-site job training, mentoring, coaching and work place assessment services to individuals in the community.


DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide coaching and training to actively working Vocational Rehab clients and clients receiving Supported Employment Follow-along services
  • Maintain a minimum of twice monthly job site visits as appropriate and outlined in both Waiver and Community Support Budgets with clients in Supported Employment Follow-along services
  • Provide necessary training/re-training at job sites
  • Assist with the development of natural supports at the work site
  • Monitor and document client progress on struggles and successes to maintain established goals.
  • Maintain necessary documentation, data and reports as required by CARF (Commission of Accreditation Rehabilitation Facilities) standards, funding source and agency
  • Advocate for and pursue services as appropriate to meet the individual needs of clients
  • Assist and Provide Discovery Services as needed and assigned
  • Maintain the required productivity level at 85% client specific productivity hours weekly based on caseload of active job coaching and follow along
  • Should 85% productivity not be met for two consecutive months, pay rate will decrease by $2/hour.
  • Job Coach will be given one (1) month to increase productivity to expected level. If the productivity level increases to 85% prior to 8 weeks rate will increase again by $2/hour.
  • Productivity is calculated once per month.
  • Should a Job Coach fall below the 85% productivity rate 4 times within a rolling 12 months, or be at 70% or less productivity, termination will occur or said staff may apply for another position within the company.
  • Paid Time Off used or FMLA will not count toward productivity
  • Develop and maintain productive relationships with local employers, referral sources, clients, parents, co-workers and others as appropriate
  • Become familiar with client specific information by attending conferences and reading files prior to onset of coaching services
  • Attend and participate in department, division, and agency meetings required
  • Maintain awareness of local, state and national trends that impact employment services
  • All other duties as assigned by the director or senior director.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Prolonged sitting
  • Prolonged standing
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Flexibility to ever changing schedules and shifts
  • Strong ability to problem solve

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma
  • 1-3 year’s experience in related field preferred
  • Experience with developmentally disabled population preferred

Benefits to all Employees:

  • Accrued Time Off
  • Partial Holiday Pay
  • Partial Paid Birthday off!
  • Employee discounts (Verizon phone plans & YMCA membership)
  • Employee referral program
  • Pay On Demand Option (Paylocity Wallet)
  • FSA accounts
  • Paid Mileage
  • Employee recognition events
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Extensive training
  • Flexible Hours
  • CPR/First Aid training

Additional Benefits to Full-Time Employees:

  • 401K w/ 5% company matching
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Paid day off on Birthday!
  • PTO
  • Pay On Demand Option (Paylocity Wallet)
  • HSA Accounts
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Casual Fridays
  • Supplemental Insurance (short term disability, cancer plans, life insurance and more)

About Opportunity Enterprises


Founded in 1967, we are a nonprofit organization that strives to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their greatest potential and live full, enriching lives. Our vision is to create a fully integrated community where life for persons with developmental disabilities is valuable, purposeful, and fulfilling. We believe it is possible to make a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we serve by accepting people as they are and supporting them in achieving their fullest growth and development. We know that well-trained and motivated staff is at the core of helping us achieve our vision. Our employees work hard to ensure that our clients are heard and given the resources they need to be self-sufficient. To show our appreciation, we strive to provide a positive work environment that encourages innovation and change to help our employees continuously learn and grow.Make a difference today! Please fill out our brief application and– we’ll be in touch soon!!

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