Life Skills Coach

City of Lincoln; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,287; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Paid Time Off

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

The City of Lincoln is seeking a dedicated Life Skills Coach in Council Bluffs, IA, to guide individuals with intellectual disabilities in achieving their personal goals. You'll provide support and encouragement, helping clients remove barriers and define their aspirations.

This entry-level role offers training and benefits such as health coverage and paid time off. A valid driver's license and background check are required. If you're eager to make a difference while having fun, apply today!

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s license.
• Undergo Background Check.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Help clients define their goals and options.
• Assist clients in problem-solving.
• Provide support and encouragement throughout their journey.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to drive company vehicles

Reading and writing English

Job description

• Location 926 Spruce Street,Council Bluffs, IA, 51501,United States


• Base Pay $17.00 - $17.63 / Year


• Average Bonus $100.00


• Other Compensation $100 cash bonus monthly for continuing education.


• Employee Type Non-Exempt PT

Job Type:Entry-Level
Pay:$17.00 - $17.63 per hour
Location:Council Bluffs, IA 51503

About us:
Would you like to have fun accompanying some very special people to the College World Series? Movies? Bowling? Concerts? Out to eat? Shopping? And then actually get paid $ to do it? Would you like to receive positive feedback from people who actually care about you and the job that you do? If you answered\"Yes!\"to one or more of these, then run (don’t walk… it's way too slow) to AmeriServe and get started!

AmeriServe Internationalprovides supported community living and day habilitation services for persons with intellectual disabilities.

What we offer:

• On-the-job training


• Paid Time Off


• Health, dental, and vision benefits


• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)


• Earn up to an additional $500 per month by meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

Job Description:

As aLife Skills Coach,you’ll act as a guide. You'll be helping people discover their goals, removing barriers standing in their way and finding the right paths, and making good choices. You will ask your clients what they want out of life and help them define their ideas and problem-solve how to go about accomplishing them. You might provide guidance on the necessary steps to take or where to go for further help. You’ll offer support along the way, helping when needed and providing encouragement.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s license


• Ability to drive company vehicles


• Undergo Background Check


• Must be at least 18 years of age


• Must have a valid driver's license and provide proof of vehicle insurance


• Must successfully pass state-mandated background checks and pre-employment screenings


• Must demonstrate the ability to read and write English at the level needed to read programmatic materials and provide written documentation as required


• Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with other people

Additional Information