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Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence ...
Independent Living Skills Life Coach
Laguna Beach, CA ยท On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence ...
Quick apply
Independent Living Skills Life Coach
Laguna Beach, CA ยท On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence ...
Independent Living Skills Life Coach
Laguna Beach, CA ยท On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence ...
Quick apply
Independent Living Skills Life Coach
Laguna Beach, CA ยท On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence ...
$22 - $25/hr
Part-time
Re-posted 2 days ago
Job description
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Flexible Schedule
Job Summary
The Life Skills Coach plays a vital role in empowering individuals, particularly those with developmental / intellectual disabilities / Autism, to develop essential life skills that enhance their independence and quality of life. This position involves working closely with individuals to provide guidance, support, and training in various areas such as meal planning, budgeting, finding meaningful volunteer or work, social interactions, and other independent living skills to prepare an individual to be able to live on their own. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and compassion with a heart of a teacher.
Duties
Assist individuals in developing their independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, job preparation, self advocacy, social integration, and finding affordable housing.
Engage individuals in activities that promote social interaction and community involvement.
Document individual progress at each visit to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs established.
Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other professionals to coordinate care and support.
Implement behavioral health strategies tailored to individual needs, fostering positive behavior changes if needed.
Drive individuals to community activities as required or assist with public transportation
Foster a safe and supportive environment that encourages individual growth and independence.
Requirements
Experience in working with the developmentally disabled / special needs population
Familiarity with working with individuals with autism
Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals and their families.
Knowledge of clear writing skills to documentant individual progress.
Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting individuals in achieving their goals.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Resourceful with a good common sense.
Valid driver's license and insurance
Background check and DMV record pull
Willing to work in all throughout Orange County with an emphasis on South Orange County.
Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence through skill development.
The Life Skills Coach plays a vital role in empowering individuals, particularly those with developmental / intellectual disabilities / Autism, to develop essential life skills that enhance their independence and quality of life. This position involves working closely with individuals to provide guidance, support, and training in various areas such as meal planning, budgeting, finding meaningful volunteer or work, social interactions, and other independent living skills to prepare an individual to be able to live on their own. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and compassion with a heart of a teacher.
Duties
Assist individuals in developing their independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, job preparation, self advocacy, social integration, and finding affordable housing.
Engage individuals in activities that promote social interaction and community involvement.
Document individual progress at each visit to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs established.
Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other professionals to coordinate care and support.
Implement behavioral health strategies tailored to individual needs, fostering positive behavior changes if needed.
Drive individuals to community activities as required or assist with public transportation
Foster a safe and supportive environment that encourages individual growth and independence.
Requirements
Experience in working with the developmentally disabled / special needs population
Familiarity with working with individuals with autism
Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals and their families.
Knowledge of clear writing skills to documentant individual progress.
Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting individuals in achieving their goals.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Resourceful with a good common sense.
Valid driver's license and insurance
Background check and DMV record pull
Willing to work in all throughout Orange County with an emphasis on South Orange County.
Serve with the Spirit of Aloha: kindness, patience, caring, helpful
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while fostering their independence through skill development.
Responsibilities
- Manage an evolving caseload of individuals with a variety of personal goals and level of independence
- Conduct one-on-one coaching sessions to help individuals identify the cause of their struggles and overcome their barriers to become independent.
- Coach individuals on developing coping skills and strategies to reduce stress and build confidence
- Provide both accountability and motivation to individuals, tailored to their specific struggles and needs
- Maintain records of individual interactions and progress
- Maintain the highest level of integrity and confidentiality for all individual related issues
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Valid CA Drivers License
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite