Coach/Mentor - Independent Living Skills Services - Spread Your Wings, LLC.
Los Altos/Saratoga/Cupertino, CA 95070
About the Job
COME WORK WITH US - No experience needed, we will train!
Come join a fast-growing company with branches throughout California, plans to expand to more counties and can offer you growth and career opportunities.
Perks/Benefits:
- Company sponsored medical and life insurance plan for full-time employee only
- Additional medical, dental & vision coverage options available for full-time employees only
- 5 days annual accrued vacation for full-time employees only
- Annual reviews, career and advancement/growth opportunities
- 40hrs of paid sick leave per calendar year
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone stipend
Part-time employment opportunities are available now! Must be a licensed driver, have a clean driving record and able to pass a background check that meets the Regional Center’s standards.
Spread Your Wings was established in 2015 in a small one room office in Morgan Hill, California. Since then, we have expanded with more than 10 offices now across California and more plans to expand further. At Spread Your Wings LLC., we are dedicated to providing a wide range of services to intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals.
WE TAKE PRIDE IN THE DIFFERENCE WE MAKE IN THE LIVES OF THOSE WE SUPPORT AND SO COULD YOU!
In this this position, you are given the general liberty to make your own daily and weekly schedules based on understanding the clients monthly hourly needs and by working with the client’s availability and their desired days and times that work best for them. You will be responsible for taking and documenting daily service/case notes and writing quarterly progress reports for the individuals assigned to you. 90% of your the time will be spent in the field working with clients and the other 10% will be administrative work, such as writing reports, documentation, emails, etc. As part of this position, you will also be required to attend monthly training meetings at a SYW’s branch office and communicate regularly with both your ILS Program Manager and your client’s RC service coordinators.
The Ideal Coach is:
- Available to work Monday-Friday 8am-8pm and occasionally on Saturdays
- A compassionate, understanding, patient and caring individual
- Personable and adaptable to various personalities and lifestyles.
- Engaging, motivating, and able to think "outside the box" to solve problems.
- Dependable, able to work with minimal supervision, and hold yourself accountable.
- Takes initiative, is driven to succeed, and advocates for others.
- Picks up new tasks quickly, follows directions, and asks questions when unsure.
- Computer literate and tech-savvy with basic computer skills and intermediate knowledge of using MS Word and Excel.
- Excellent Communicator in all aspects is a must.
Preferred Education / Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- A degree in a related field is desired, although it's not required.
- We focus primarily on candidates with a great work ethic, a positive personality that is warm, and inviting.
- Experience in a related field: ILS, SLS, caregiving, CNA, teaching, coaching, a history of working with children or adults with IDD or other disabilities.
We at Spread Your Wings ILS Services value and believe that-
- Attitude is everything
- Adaptability and kindness are vital for success.
- Holding yourself accountable is not optional
- With teamwork comes strength
- Always strive for excellence
For immediate response, apply to this posting and call us at 650-556-5700 where you can leave your name/contact information, and a recruiter will get back to you quickly.
Spread Your Wings is an EOE Employer
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