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Student Support Coach

Ooltewah, TN ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

This position also supports student success planning. The SEAD Coach will also help coordinate functional assessments of behavior and behavior intervention plans that address students' challenging ...

Become a Community Support Specialist Locations: Ulster & Dutchess County, NY Schedule: Afternoons, early evenings & weekends Perks: Mileage reimbursement + meaningful impact! Do you love making a ...

Lead Peer Support Coach

Santa Cruz, CA ยท On-site

$28 - $28.50/hr

The Lead Peer Support Coach draws on their lived experience of recovery from mental health challenges, substance use, and/or personal history of being unhoused to provide mentorship and stabilization ...

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How much do support coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for support coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Support Coach, you typically need experience in coaching, a relevant degree or certification, and a solid understanding of personal development or behavioral support techniques. Familiarity with case management systems, progress tracking tools, and sometimes certifications in coaching methodologies are commonly expected. Exceptional interpersonal skills, active listening, and the ability to motivate and empower clients are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential for effectively guiding individuals toward their goals and ensuring positive, measurable outcomes.

How does a Support Coach typically collaborate with other team members to assist clients effectively?

Support Coaches often work closely with case managers, therapists, and other support staff to create and implement individualized plans for clients. Regular team meetings and ongoing communication are essential to ensure everyone is aligned on client progress and needs. This collaborative approach helps provide holistic support, address challenges promptly, and ensures continuity of care. By sharing insights and updates, Support Coaches contribute to a more coordinated and effective support system for clients.

What is a Support Coach?

A Support Coach is a professional who provides guidance, encouragement, and practical assistance to individuals seeking to achieve personal, educational, or career-related goals. They help clients identify strengths, overcome challenges, and develop action plans for success. Support Coaches often work in educational settings, social services, or organizations that support personal development. Their role is to empower individuals to make positive changes and reach their full potential.
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Infographic showing various Support Coach job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Community Support Coach (Lawrence, MA)

Community Support Coach (Lawrence, MA)

Northeast Arc

Lawrence, MA โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Per diem

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Schedule: Per diem, 1.5 to 10 hours a week, based on client needs and availability.
Pay Rate: $20-$25 hourly based on education and experience.
Job Summary:
We are looking for motivated candidates to join our Guided Personal Support Program as a Community Support Coach in Lawrence, MA and the surrounding area. The Community Support Coach provides in-home and community support for adults with developmental disabilities. Help pave the pathway to success for individuals with developmental disabilities!
Community Support Coaches promote additional skill building around community integration, life skills, safety skills, and social skills based on individual goals. The Community Support Coach role is a flexible and creative position.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Provides support for individuals in their home and/or within the community.
  • Works on goals and skills acquisition with the individual in areas such as communication, social and recreation, ADL, safety skills while promoting independence, self-determination, and self-advocacy
  • Maintains regular communication with families, Program Director and other professionals involved with the family, when appropriate.
  • Works with families regarding intervention techniques if applicable.
  • Assists individuals and families in accessing resources that might be beneficial.
  • Respects human and legal rights of individuals served.
  • Completes all necessary paperwork such as progress notes, incident reports, time sheets and required DDS progress reports throughout the year.
  • Attends all annual mandatory trainings required by the program as well as Northeast Arc.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in human services or another related field preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and community skills
  • Proficient technology skills for documentation, communicating, and clocking in and out while working.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable personal vehicle required for client transportation.
  • Ability to stand for periods of time.

About the Program:
The Guided Personal Support (GPS) Program is made up of a combination of SSQUAL contracts (Enhanced Family Support for Adults) from the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) that focus on preparing individuals on acquiring skills in different aspects of their lives to be more independent and live their best life. All the referrals in this program come from DDS.