Trauma-Informed Support Coach for Independent Living

Freeman Health System; Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in Missouri is looking for a Support Coach responsible for delivering support services to individuals with behavioral health issues. The role involves facilitating independent functioning through teaching skills and providing a nurturing, supportive environment. Responsibilities include monitoring client activities, preparing meals, documenting interactions, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma and experience with mentally ill clients, along with strong communication and empathetic abilities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills working with seriously mentally ill individuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively and understand client needs.
• Training in trauma-informed care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients engage in scheduled activities.
• Prepare and serve meals according to menu plans.
• Document client actions and observations accurately.
• Guide clients in daily tasks and social skills activities.
• Complete paperwork and communicate client concerns.

Skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of behavioral health

Ability to work under stressful conditions

Empathy and supportive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A health services provider in Missouri is looking for a Support Coach responsible for delivering support services to individuals with behavioral health issues. The role involves facilitating independent functioning through teaching skills and providing a nurturing, supportive environment. Responsibilities include monitoring client activities, preparing meals, documenting interactions, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma and experience with mentally ill clients, along with strong communication and empathetic abilities.