Monterey/Seaside/Carmel, CA
10 hours ago
Coach/Mentor - Independent Living Skills (ILS) services

COME WORK WITH US - No experience needed, WE will train!

We are seeking motivated, caring individuals, who have a real passion for helping others for this role and to join our Independent Living Skills (ILS) services team out of our branch office in Marina, CA. Must live in the Monterey County area and be willing to drive/commute around this area.

Part-time to full-time and part-time employment opportunities are available now! Must be a licensed driver, have a clean driving record and able to pass a background check that meets established standards.

At Spread Your Wings LLC., we are dedicated to providing a wide range of services to intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals. 

Perks/Benefits:

Annual reviews, advancement and growth opportunities Sick leave accrued per state lawMileage reimbursementCell phone stipendAdditional benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance options) are available after being transferred to full-time.

INDEPENDENCE - WE LIVE IT, WE VALUE IT, WE TEACH IT!
BEING INDEPENDENT IS WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT.

The services that Coaches/Mentors provide: helps support, teach and empower individuals with disabilities to easily access and utilize essential resources, build self-confidence, become active members in their community and results in many new opportunities for them and their futures.

WE TAKE PRIDE IN THE DIFFERENCE WE MAKE IN THE LIVES OF THOSE WE SUPPORT AND SO COULD YOU!

Under minimal supervision, you as a Coach, will manage a caseload of multiple clients assigned to you by supporting, encouraging, teaching and working with each client in their own homes and/or out in the community to achieve their goals based on their individual support plan. 90% of your the time will be spent in the field working with clients and the other 10% will be administrative work, such as writing quarterly progress reports and documentation (case notes) for the individuals assigned to you, responding to emails, attending required monthly training meetings, communicating regularly with both your ILS Program Manager and client’s RC service coordinators, etc.

Coaches/Mentors are given the general liberty to make their own daily and weekly schedule based on understanding the client’s monthly hourly needs and working with them to accommodate their availability and desired days or times that work best for them. Due to this; it is important to keep in mind that the schedule can/would vary. In general, the range of days/times a coach might work with a client each week can be Monday- Friday, 8am-8pm. This is not limited to and may include: working early mornings, late evenings, or occasionally Saturdays if needed.

As part of the position, you must be willing to drive your own vehicle from client-to-client’s homes when working/meeting with them and at times transport the client. Due to this YOU MUST HAVE-a reliable and safe operating vehicle, a valid Driver’s license, active car insurance, and current registration on our vehicle. The mile radius that you may be required to drive can vary based on the area and where the clients assigned to you live.

The Ideal Coach is:

A compassionate, understanding, patient and caring individual.Personable and adaptable to various personalities and lifestyles.Engaging, motivating, and able to think "outside the box" to solve problems.Dependable, able to work with minimal supervision, and hold yourself accountable.Takes initiative, is driven to succeed, and advocates for others.Picks up new tasks quickly, follows directions, and asks questions when unsure.Computer literate and tech-savvy with basic computer skills and intermediate knowledge of using MS Word and Excel. Excellent Communicator in all aspects is a must.

We focus primarily on candidates with a great work ethic, a positive personality that is warm, and inviting. We are willing to train those with personalities that appear to be a good fit for the individuals we serve, even with minimal experience in this field.

We at Spread Your Wings ILS, value and believe that-

Attitude is everythingAdaptability and kindness are vital for success.Holding yourself accountable is not optionalWith teamwork comes strengthAlways strive for excellence

Preferred Education / Experience:

High School Diploma or GEDExperience in a related field: ILS, SLS, caretaking, CNA, teaching, coaching, a history of working with children or adults with disabilities.

Come join a fast-growing company that has more than 10 branch offices across California, plans to expand further and can offer you a fulfilling career with growth and advancement opportunities!

Spread Your Wings LLC. provides the following services:

Independent Living Skills (ILS) Coaching/MentoringIndependent Living Skills (ILS) Group SessionsSupported Living Services (SLS) Behavioral Management ServicesMental Health ServicesDay Programs

Please apply to this posting or give us a call at 650-556-5700- where you can leave your name/contact information, and the recruiter will get back to you as soon as possible.

Spread Your Wings is an EOE Employer

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