Independent Living Coach

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

Positions open in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, Rohnert Park, and Windsor.
Fluent in Spanish and the ability to work weekdays and weekends is a plus!

INDEPENDENCE - WE LIVE IT, WE VALUE IT, WE TEACH IT!

BEING INDEPENDENT IS WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT.

Our ILS coaches support adults with disabilities by teaching them essential skills for independence. We equip them with the tools they need to become self-reliant and lead successful, independent lives in their chosen homes.

At Spread Your Wings LLC, we take pride in the positive impact we make on the lives of those we support, and so can you!

We strive for excellence by helping individuals develop the skills necessary for independent living while integrating them into their communities. This empowerment allows them to easily access essential resources, build their self-confidence, and become active members of their communities, opening the door to many new opportunities.

Our Values:

We at Spread Your Wings ILS Services believe that:

• Attitude is everything
• Adaptability and kindness are vital for success.
• Holding yourself accountable is not optional
• With teamwork comes strength
• Always strive for excellence

The Job:

Under the supervision of the ILS Program Manager, you will support and teach functional life skills to adults with disabilities following their support plans. Your goal is to help them grow in their independence and lead happy, healthy lives in their chosen environments. Some of the areas you may focus on with your clients include advocacy, basic cooking, maintaining a home, managing medical appointments, accessing community resources, and utilizing transportation.

This position involves managing a caseload while supporting the individuals assigned to you. Our goal is to help clients achieve their aspirations. This work takes place in clients' homes and throughout the community. As part of this role, you will be responsible for transporting clients for errands, medical appointments, and community activities. ILS Coaches are responsible for daily service notes and for writing quarterly progress reports for the individuals assigned to them.

Ideal Life Coach:

• 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.
• Intermediate with basic computer skills including MS Word and Excel. 
• Excellent Communicator in all aspects is a must.

We will train those with minimal experience in this field if your personality appears to be a good fit for the individuals we serve.

* Must be able to pass a DOJ background check/Live-Scan

Preferred Education / Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• A degree in a related field is desired; although it's not required.
  • We focus primarily on candidates with a great work ethic, a positive personality that is warm, and inviting.
• Experience in a related field: ILS, SLS, caretaking, CNA, teaching, coaching, a history of working with children or adults with IDD or other disabilities.

To ensure a successful experience in this role, it is essential to have reliable and safe transportation, a valid driver's license, car insurance, and up-to-date car registration. You will spend approximately 90% of your day in the field working with clients, while the remaining 10% will involve administrative tasks such as writing reports, completing documentation, and responding to emails. Additionally, you must be willing to drive within a 35-40-mile radius to meet with your assigned clients.

Perks:

• Monthly mileage reimbursement 
• Phone stipend
• Paid vacation (full-time)
• Benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, travel insurance, and more..... eligible for benefit coverage in 30 days or less for full-time employees

Join a rapidly growing company expanding into several counties across California, with multiple upcoming growth opportunities. Our programs offer a variety of services to support the community.

Spread Your Wings LLC. Provides the following services throughout California:

• Independent Living 1 to 1 
• Independent Living 1 to 3 Group Sessions
• Supported Living Services (SLS)
• Behavioral Health Services
• Mental Health Services
• Day Program

If interested in joining our team, apply to this posting or call our Job Hotline at 888-799-0089* and leave your name and contact information.

This position's starting pay range is $20-$22/hour DOE plus monthly mileage reimbursement.

Spread Your Wings is an EOE Employer

Salary : $20 - $22