Youth Independent Living Transition Coach

LUTHERAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRY; Lakewood (OH); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Excellent benefits

Generous PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry in Lakewood, OH is seeking an Independent Living Transition Specialist to provide core independent living skills to youth aged 16–22 in foster care or aging out. The role uses a trauma-informed, wrap-around approach to develop life skills, plan ISP goals, and monitor progress.

You will coordinate with internal and community resources, assess needs, support housing attainment, and ensure documentation and medication management when needed.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate Degree preferred.
• Minimum two years of experience with at-risk youth.
• CPR, First Aid, Handle with Care training required.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Responsabilidades

• Daily coaching and support to ensure goals are achieved.
• On-call support for residents and staff as necessary.
• Crisis intervention in collaboration with Youth Services Residential Coordinator.
• Completion of IL assessments and other required documentation.
• Ensure residents are meeting program requirements (e.g., scheduled classes).
• Participate in screening and interviews to vet IL residents for programming.
• Maintain fluid and consistent communication among all parties involved.
• Monitor, record and administer resident medication as required.
• Facilitate the intake and discharge process with complete paperwork.

Conocimientos

Two years’ experience with at-risk-yth

CPR/First Aid training

Driver's license

Proof of insurance

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry in Lakewood, OH is seeking an Independent Living Transition Specialist to provide core independent living skills to youth aged 16–22 in foster care or aging out. The role uses a trauma-informed, wrap-around approach to develop life skills, plan ISP goals, and monitor progress.

You will coordinate with internal and community resources, assess needs, support housing attainment, and ensure documentation and medication management when needed.