What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Skills Coach position at Creel Industries?
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Need a Part-Time schedule? Recently retired? Rejoining the workforce? This position may be for you!
Creel Industries is looking for enthusiastic applicants who are motivated and wish to make a difference in people’s lives. Creel Industries has been a leader in social services and is hoping to find people of like mind. Creel Industries is an agency working with developmentally disabled adults within San Diego County. Training is given upon hire. Must be enthusiastic, patient and ready to learn.
As a direct service provider, the Life Skills Coach will assist the service recipient in the development of functional skills through three-to-one training in the community. The agency has high standards, but it is rewarding and worth it for the right candidate! The job requires good communication and consistency. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, however, all applications will be considered. This program is Part-Time (additional hours available upon request) Monday through Friday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Candidates that may be appropriate for this position have the M-F availability for the hours provided, as well as seeking a slower-paced work environment.
About us
Creel Industries
Achieving Independence
OUR MISSION
Creel Industries empowers persons with disabilities, and their families, by working in partnership to create opportunities to achieve their individual goals within the community.
OUR VISION
Creel Industries will be the premier provider of services to persons with disabilities. Creel Industries will be an advocate for diversity of opportunities, enhancing individual life choices as a member of the community.
CURRICULUM
Creel Industries-ADC is a 100% community-based program; its services, activities, and training will occur in the community in natural environments. Our agency will provide service recipients with high-quality, individualized training in small heterogeneous groups in natural environments, full Integration into the community. Our clients will have the opportunity to participate in activities within the community, such as integrated. employment, volunteering their time, and/or participating in paid employment. Consumers who are not able, or do not wish to participate in the above-mentioned tasks, will be encouraged to improve their community/stranger, inter/intra-personal skills and to acquire functional, vocational skills, which will facilitate a smooth transition to volunteer and/or paid-work opportunities in the future.
Volunteer choices and/or work opportunities will vary according to availability and/or consumer choice.
This program has been designed to enhance existing functional skills and the development of new ones, which will enable the service recipient to communicate, interact with other individuals and perform tasks needed in everyday life, such as home, friendships, community, volunteer options, and/or jobs. Each consumer’s progress will be measured individually and semi-annually based on unique objectives developed by planning and documented the client’s individual support plan.
Training will take place in the community where clients likely reside. Services and supports will be identified and targeted for individual needs or own personal preferences. Training will be modified to an individual group’s ability, by utilizing various modifiers, such as verbal instruction, modeling, physical assistance, when needed, role-playing, group discussion, visual aids/audio aids. Staff will work closely with individual consumers within their heterogeneous groups, to take into account any unique or specialized need, and will modify to fit consumers’ specific needs. Consumers will be given the opportunity to participate and interact in age-appropriate activities in a natural environment with non-disabled peers in the community. Service recipients will explore volunteer and/or paid-work opportunities with 100% supervision by a life skills counselor in their own community. Consumers’ participation will vary according to consumer preference and availability.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance (Full-Time Only)
- Health insurance (Full-Time Only)
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff members, as well as clients, are required to follow COVID-19 CDC and San Diego County Health guidelines.
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff members are required to be vaccinated, all service recipients and staff must follow CDC and San Diego County Health COVID-19 protocols.
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: One location