Weekend Life Skills Coach: Empower Independence

Shepherds College; Union Grove (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Annual Retention Bonus

Free Meals

Job summary

Shepherds College in Wisconsin is seeking a Life Skills Coach to help students with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently. You will work in a college residential setting after classes and on weekends, teaching real-life skills and promoting a supportive, faith-centered college experience.

You will train students in cooking, cleaning, safety, time management and social behavior, build positive relationships, and document communications to ensure teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support students with IDD in a college residential setting at an 8:1 student-to-staff ratio
• Train students in cooking, cleaning, safety, time management, and social behavior to promote independent living
• Build positive working relationships with students to foster growth and development
• Complete communication and documentation to promote effective team collaboration
• Take students on off-campus activities to provide a great college experience

Job description

Shepherds College in Wisconsin is seeking a Life Skills Coach to help students with intellectual and developmental disabilities live more independently. You will work in a college residential setting after classes and on weekends, teaching real-life skills and promoting a supportive, faith-centered college experience.

You will train students in cooking, cleaning, safety, time management and social behavior, build positive relationships, and document communications to ensure teamwork.