Life Skills Coach (Part-Time) - Fayette (59843)
Holy Cross ServicesAbout the role
Job Details
Job Location Fayette - Saginaw, MIPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level 2 Year Degree ( Associate Degree)Salary Range $19.00 - $21.75 HourlyJob Category Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription
BE THE ANCHOR OF HOPE AND CHANGE AT HOLY CROSS SERVICES
Working at Holy Cross Services is more than a job—it’s a mission.
We’re dedicated to addressing some of our community’s most pressing challenges and are seeking compassionate, purpose-driven individuals to join our team. If you have the heart to help, we encourage you to apply. At Holy Cross, our work is family-focused—and so are our benefits. We offer free health insurance for full-time employees and their family members.
Position Overview:
Provides life skills training designed to assist youth in gaining self-sufficiency and independence. Will maintain a case load of up to 10 youth who may reside with a host home provider or staff supportive housing. Will provide each youth with four hours each week of life skills instruction by way of one-on-one interactions, classroom settings and community activities. Will be required to participate in family team meetings, facilitate house meetings and administer pre- and post-testing. Will be required to travel, work shifts and complete logging and other reports as necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Will provide each youth with four hours per week of life skills instruction by way of one-on one interaction, classroom settings and community activities. Seventy-five percent (75%) of instruction time per month must be practical hands-on instruction as opposed to classroom, worksheet, or online instruction. In addition, 10% of the instruction time must be done in a community setting. Will be expected to find community resources that can assist with enhancing the life skill development of youth placed in ILP.
- Attend family team meetings with the foster care worker, youth, and supportive adults.
- Prepare for and facilitate house meetings and life skills curriculum groups.
- Will be required to work shifts at the ILP staff supportive housing program.
- Will be required to complete pre/post-test and three/six-month post discharge follow up.
- Will work with youth in making progress towards goals outlined in their ILP and case service plan.
- Will be required to complete daily logging and weekly ILP curriculum reports.
- Will carry a caseload of up to 10 youth in ILP.
- Will be expected to travel.
- Will be required to work with youth placed with host home providers.
- Will be expected to attend team meetings and trainings as scheduled.
- Implements Mi-TEAM practices in daily activities including teaming, engagement, assessment and mentoring.
- Will be provided with training opportunities to encourage development and support of professional growth.
- Responsible for teaching, modeling, practicing, supporting, and articulating the Agency’s treatment philosophy.
- Performs other duties related to the essential duties of the position and within the individual’s capabilities as assigned by one’s supervisor.
Benefits:
Part-Time Employees
- Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
JOIN OUR TEAM & HELP BRING HOPE TO MICHIGAN FAMILIES!
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