ILS Life Coach

Job Summary

The ILS Life Coach is dedicated to providing exceptional, personalized services that support clients’ independence and well-being. This role fosters client partnerships, exhibits leadership within service teams, promotes effective communication, and contributes to the growth of both individuals and the organization.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or higher, plus one of the following:
• 2 years of relevant experience in roles such as teacher, coach, paid mentor/trainer, or
• 5 years of experience in similar roles without a degree requirement.

Transportation

• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record (DMV printout required).
• Reliable vehicle available for use during shift hours, with valid insurance for the vehicle and passengers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficient in state and federal laws concerning Adult Protection, Developmental Disabilities, and Vulnerable Adults.
• Familiarity with mental health issues, social work principles, adult education, and training techniques.
• Knowledge of healthcare practices, home management, emergency preparedness, and nutrition.
• Understanding of developmental disabilities, behavioral support, and client advocacy.
• Strong record-keeping skills, effective communication, and conflict mediation abilities.
• Skilled in interpersonal relationships, individual and group behavior, and community resource knowledge.
• Ability to analyze complex situations, negotiate case plans, and evaluate outcomes.
• Organizational skills and deadline management in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in digital tools and the use of technology to enhance service delivery.
• Bilingual ( Spanish)

Other Requirements

• Tuberculosis clearance.
• Successful criminal background check via fingerprint clearance.
• Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, and consistent work attendance.
• Acceptable DMV report and DOJ background check.

Key Responsibilities

Foster Strong Client Partnerships

• Address Challenging Situations
• Utilize community and generic resources knowledge to support client access to services.
• Effective Communication
• Maintain open communication with stakeholders, including clients, supervisors, and ILS team.
• Complete required documentation accurately and meet all reporting and compliance deadlines.
• Maintain detailed daily notes and keep client files up to date.
• Act as a Mandated Reporter, protecting confidentiality while addressing concerns.

Exemplify Leadership

• Demonstrate Sentry Living Solutions’ values and encourage client independence.
• Maximize coaching time through efficient management and adherence to policies.
• Model positivity, flexibility, and accountability, promoting team unity.
• Use digital tools for effective scheduling and time management.
• Contribute to Organizational Growth

Physical Demands

• Frequent activities include sitting, standing, walking, and using hands for equipment operation.
• Occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds.
• Vision requirements include close, distance, color distinction, night vision, and focus adjustment.
• Safe driving and vehicle operation are essential.

Work Environment

• Work occurs in a mix of office, community, and client home settings.
• Adaptability to varying weather conditions and noise levels is necessary.
• Possible exposure to contagious illnesses and challenging environments.
• Significant driving time is expected.

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $27