Resident Life Coach - Tandym
New York, NY
About the Job
A community services organization in New York City is currently seeking a hardworking and dedicated professional to join their growing team as their new Resident Life Coach.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary service provider for approximately 20 residents for their full length of stay
- Work with residents and their previous Case Managers and other collateral supports (if applicable) to develop suggested individual service plans to meet initial and intermediate goals toward establishing and maintaining successful transitions to independence and stabilization
- Be available (with emergency backup) to the assigned residents for any needs ranging from crisis resolution to daily life skills management help
- Motivate each young person to strive for independence through the completion of all educational/career/mental healthcare goals
- Complete all reporting requirements, as per direct Supervisor
- Attend and complete required trainings as set forth by the Managing Director of Housing & Supportive Services
- Facilitate groups and workshops
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Demonstrate ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
Desired Skills:
- Master's Degree in Social Work or related field
Source : Tandym