Youth Development Coach: Life Skills & Growth

Cornerstones of Care; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holiday

PTO and Sick Leave

Medical/Dental/Vision

Prescription coverage

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401K Retirement plan

Employee assistance program (EAP)

YMCA membership discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Cornerstones of Care in Kansas City, MO seeks a Life Coach to help youth learn skills for adulthood. The role works with a team to assess needs and create learning opportunities, coordinating activities that promote self-sufficiency and independent living.

You will facilitate daily activities, teach new skills, ensure safety, manage behaviors, and reinforce treatment plans, while documenting client information. A Bachelor's degree and two years' experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice.
• Minimum of two years' experience working with children.
• Valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
• Background check, physical and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Create opportunities for youth to learn and practice skills needed to be successful in adulthood.
• Identify needs of youth and create applicable learning opportunities.
• Develop, coordinate and organize client group and individual activities that promote self-sufficiency and independent living skills such as financial management, employment, nutrition, healthy relationship and support systems.
• Facilitate and plan daily activities that teach new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors.
• Reinforce treatment plans and document all client related information.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice

Job description

Cornerstones of Care in Kansas City, MO seeks a Life Coach to help youth learn skills for adulthood. The role works with a team to assess needs and create learning opportunities, coordinating activities that promote self-sufficiency and independent living.

You will facilitate daily activities, teach new skills, ensure safety, manage behaviors, and reinforce treatment plans, while documenting client information. A Bachelor's degree and two years' experience are preferred.