What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supported Living Coach position at AVAIL HEALTH AND BEHAVIORAL SOLUTION?
Position Overview
Avail Health & Behavioral Solutions is seeking a reliable, organized, and compassionate Supported Living Coach (SLC) to provide skill-building and community-based support services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
The Supported Living Coach assists individuals in maintaining independence in their home and community settings while working toward goals outlined in their Person-Centered Support Plan.
This position requires strong documentation skills, professionalism, and the ability to work independently in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized support in home and community settings
- Assist individuals with budgeting, meal planning, and household management
- Support development of independent living skills
- Reinforce behavioral strategies as outlined in support plans
- Coordinate with families, support coordinators, and interdisciplinary teams
- Transport clients as needed (appointments, community activities)
- Maintain clean, accurate, and timely documentation
- Complete required reports and submit case notes per agency policy
- Promote dignity, safety, and client rights at all times
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
- Knowledge of APD standards and person-centered planning preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Must pass Level II background screening
Required Skills
- Strong time management
- Excellent documentation habits
- Professional boundaries
- Patience and consistency
- Ability to problem-solve in real-time
- Understanding of client rights and abuse reporting procedures
What This Role Is NOT- Not passive sitting
- Not casual caregiving
- Not just transportation
- Not inconsistent scheduling
- Not passive sitting
This role requires accountability and follow-through.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone who:
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone who:
- Can manage multiple clients responsibly
- Submits documentation on time
- Maintains professional boundaries
- Advocates appropriately
- Understands compliance expectations
- Takes initiative
- Why Join Avail?
- Mission-driven organization
- Growth opportunities
- Supportive leadership
- Structured expectations
- Opportunity to make measurable impact
- Mission-driven organization
Flexible work from home options available.