Independent Living Skills Coach

Arc-of-Butte-County; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with up to a 3%

Paid time off, including vacation and

11 Paid Holidays plus 1 Floating

Paid training and professional dev

Job summary

The Arc of Butte County in Chico, CA is seeking an Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructor to work one-on-one with adults with developmental disabilities, building skills for greater independence. You’ll provide personalized instruction in daily living, problem solving and social skills, supporting confidence and participation in the community.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am–5 pm. Pay rate: $17.50 per hour with a travel stipend of $3.10.

Qualifications

• Must pass a post-offer pre-employment background check, a drug/TB screen, and driving record check.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized skill development to support independence in daily living, social, and community skills.
• Support clients in achieving personal goals through structured, person-centered instruction.
• Monitor progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
• Drive between community-based settings (client homes, appointments, and community activities) using a reliable personal vehicle.
• Support community integration and social participation.
• Collaborate with families and other support professionals to ensure coordinated care and support.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and progress.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Time management

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Arc of Butte County in Chico, CA is seeking an Independent Living Skills (ILS) Instructor to work one-on-one with adults with developmental disabilities, building skills for greater independence. You’ll provide personalized instruction in daily living, problem solving and social skills, supporting confidence and participation in the community.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am–5 pm. Pay rate: $17.50 per hour with a travel stipend of $3.10.