Life Skills Coach

Life Enrichment Academy (LEA) is looking for YOU! We have positions open for Life Skills Coach's who are looking to be responsible for Individuals Served in a vocational and community setting.

LEA's Life Skills Coach will be have the following daily job functions (plus more):

• Interact with Individuals Served, parents, guardians, supervisors, visitors, community members, business partners, and funding sources in a positive professional manner.
• Train Individuals Served providing reinforcement when appropriate, in order to increase their independence.
• Schedule vocational work assignments and complete appropriate documentation.
• Complete daily documentation (goals, incident reports, Individuals Served, payroll, billing, progress notes, attendance, etc.) in accordance with regulations as outlined by Medicaid, Funding Source, Department of Labor, etc.
• Schedules and completes community integrated programming with Individuals Served including transportation and appropriate documentation.
• Assist individuals with meals, hygiene and supports in accordance with person centered plans and plan of service.
• Prepare and pass medication and document as required.
• Complete annual assessments/reports and actively participate in the plan of service meeting as required.
• Attend and actively participate in training sessions, staff meetings and in-services.
• Adhere to corporate health and safety guidelines ensuring a safe and secure environment for persons served and co-workers.
• Act as Liaison between Life Enrichment Academy and Employment Partners.

Our Life Skills Coach must be able to lift, push, pull, support a minimum of 25lbs. Along with being able to do pro-longed sitting, standing, walking for 8 hour shift. And must be able to drive in community integrated responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS (but not limited too):

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year experience working with developmentally disabled adults
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Valid Driver’s License, Chauffer’s License preferred
• Proficient in MSOffice
• Successful completion of the post offer process, including criminal background check and clearance from the Office of Recipient Rights
• Completion of all required training in the specified timeframe

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person