Life Skills Coach (Part-time) - ILS

Spread Your Wings Inc; California (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Spread Your Wings Inc. is seeking a compassionate Life Skills Coach to support individuals with developmental disabilities across California. In this part-time role, you will coach clients on essential life skills, motivate them, and help them achieve independence. Flexible scheduling allows you to create a plan that works for both you and your clients. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we support.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation

Mileage reimbursement

Team support and mentorship

Qualifications

• Strong communicator and dependable.
• Able to work flexible hours and adapt to client needs.

Responsibilities

• Coach clients on building independent living skills.
• Provide documentation of progress through case notes.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Now Hiring: Life Skills Coach (Entry-Level)
Multiple Branch Locations Across California | Part-Time | Human Services Make a Difference. Build a Career.
Are you someone who loves helping others, is patient, compassionate, and dependable, and wants a meaningful career? Join Spread Your Wings, LLC.– ILS Services as a Life Skills Coach and support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and confidence in their daily lives. What You'll Do:

• Coach clients on building independent living skills (e.g., cooking, budgeting, hygiene)
• Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges
• Help plan, create, and organize weekly goals and schedules that work for your clients
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes and quarterly reports
• Spend 90% of your time in the field with clients and 10% on admin/documentation
• Collaborate with program managers, regional center coordinators, and training staff

You’d Be Great If You:

• Have a heart for helping others and believe in treating people with dignity and respect
• Are a strong communicator, dependable, and a creative problem-solver
• Can work flexible hours and adapt to different client needs (Monday-Friday 2-7pm)
• Are comfortable working independently in one-on-one settings

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
• Able to work in the Carmel-By-The-Sea/Carmel Valley areas and attend monthly meetings/trainings at ourMarinabranch office
• Able to pass a background check (per state industry standards)
• Computer literacy: MS Word, email, basic data entry

Perks:

• Flexible scheduling – build your own weekly plan around your clients
• Paid vacation + accrued sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement + monthly cell phone stipend
• Team support, mentorship, and career growth opportunities

Why Spread Your Wings, LLC. – ILS Services?
We’re a fast-growing social services company with over 10 offices across California. Founded in 2015, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to grow and thrive. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a mission.
“We take pride in the difference we make in the lives of those we support—and so could you.” Ready to Apply?
Apply now through this post or call us at 650-556-5700 — leave your name and number, and a recruiter will follow up ASAP! Pro Tip:
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