Life Skills Coach

Simple Steps LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Simple Steps, LLC in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Part-time Life Skills Coach to support Veterans with neurological disorders, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries. You will deliver high-quality home and community services, organize resources, and educate clients and families about their care plans.

The role requires reliable transportation, HIPAA-compliant documentation, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with Case Managers and families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience with physical and cognitive impairments/disabilities.
• Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
• Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
• Veteran/Military experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must travel to current or prospective clients' homes.
• Must transport client(s) during visits.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation.
• Support and implement patient care plans in home/community.
• Track SMART goals and progress through weekly documentation.

Skills

Travel to clients' homes

HIPAA compliance

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Adobe Reader

Job description

Life Skills Coach

Part-time up to 26 Hours per week with a potential to increase hours due to the Veteran needs.

Simple Steps, LLC currently has a Life Skills Coach position open in the San Antonio, TX area.

PREFERRED Knowledge/Education:

• High School Diploma
• Experience with physical and cognitive impairments/disabilities
• Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury
• Experience with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Veteran/Military Experience

Job Description:

The primary focus of the Life Skills Coach is to help make life more rewarding for our Veterans with neurological disorders, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries by providing the delivery of high-quality home and community services. Life Skills Coaches accomplish these results by effectively supporting and carrying out quality client care plans, ensuring resources are engaged effectively to meet client needs, orienting/educating clients and client families about health care plan services and procedures, supporting accurate and complete documentation, and supplying timely data for generating accurate invoices. Our Life Skills Coaches come together in a team effort with Case Managers and family members to best serve Veterans through dynamic social, recreational, wellness, educational, and individualized life skills training and activities in the home and community. The Life Skills Coach reports to their assigned Care Coordinator.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Must be able to travel to current or prospective clients' homes
• Must be able and willing to transport client(s) during client visits
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license and agency-required auto liability insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)
• Must be able to communicate with health care professionals, clients, families, and the general public through verbal and written communication
• Must have access to a private personal laptop or desktop computer for HIPAA compliance
• Track SMART goals and progress through weekly documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Reader
• Implement patient care plans through home and community goal-related activities
• Able to work independently, manage one's own time and the time of client(s)

Mileage and Expense Reimbursement provided

Flexible Staff Scheduling

Specific Duties May Include:

• Attending community activities
• Outdoor activities
• Assisting with organization planning, cognitive awareness, doctor's appointments, household management, etc.
• Ability to drive client
• Be able to lift 50Lbs
• Walking

All individuals should have the following:

• Resume
• CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association only)
• Social Security Card
• Driver's License
• Auto Insurance (100k/300k Bodily Injury)