What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Skills Coach - King House (PT) position at Holy Cross Services Inc?
- Will provide each youth with four hours per week of life skills instruction by way of one-on one interaction, classroom settings and community activities. Seventy-five percent (75%) of instruction time per month must be practical hands-on instruction as opposed to classroom, worksheet, or online instruction. In addition, 10% of the instruction time must be done in a community setting. Will be expected to find community resources that can assist with enhancing the life skill development of youth placed in ILP.
- Attend family team meetings with the foster care worker, youth, and supportive adults.
- Prepare for and facilitate house meetings and life skills curriculum groups.
- Will be required to work shifts at the ILP staff supportive housing program.
- Will be required to complete pre/post-test and three/six-month post discharge follow up.
- Will work with youth in making progress towards goals outlined in their ILP and case service plan.
- Will be required to complete daily logging and weekly ILP curriculum reports.
- Will carry a caseload of up to 10 youth in ILP.
- Will be expected to travel.
- Will be required to work with youth placed with host home providers.
- Will be expected to attend team meetings and trainings as scheduled.
- Implements Mi-TEAM practices in daily activities including teaming, engagement, assessment and mentoring.
- Will be provided with training opportunities to encourage development and support of professional growth.
- Responsible for teaching, modeling, practicing, supporting, and articulating the Agencys treatment philosophy.
- Performs other duties related to the essential duties of the position and within the individuals capabilities as assigned by
ones supervisor.
Minimum of an associate degree in a human services field of study or minimum 60 semester hours or 95-quarter hours toward human services field of study. Preferred bachelors degree in a human services field of study or a minimum of 90 semester hours in a human services field of study and 1 year directly
related experience; or 60 semester hours and 2 years directly related experience.