Benefits:
401(k)
We are looking for someone compassionate to join our team in Auburn!
Life Skills Coach - Auburn, CA (Full-time)
Position 1: Evenings 4 pm to 11 pm
Position 2: IHSS Placer County - Friday, & Saturday 9A to 3:30P, Sunday 4P-11P
Apply on our website: https://newstartsls.org/careers/
LIFE SKILLS COACH:
The Life Skills Coach does exactly that – coach adults on life skills. We work with adults with developmental disabilities who live independently and wish to be more independent. The Life Skills Coach (LSC) will assist the client with learning daily skills such as menu planning, grocery shopping and cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and using public transportation. The LSC will assist the consumer with medical and dental appointments. The LSC will assist the consumer with transportation when working on individual service plan objectives and services. These are a few examples of the type of work you will be doing.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience in caregiving, education, or working with people with disabilities.
HIRING CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
Must be able to pass a DOJ Live Scan fingerprint background check.
Possession and proof of a valid California Drivers License, vehicle insurance, a good driving record, and willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employment (should driving clients be required).
Must show evidence of a negative TB test within the last year (or get one).
Ability to pass drug screen at the request of New Start.
Must be CPR Certified or willing to become certified
Must have at least 1 year experience in care-giving, education, or working/volunteering with people with disabilities or equivalent education. Must be able to work with and support people who have disabilities.
For IHSS Positions: Must be currently certified or willing to become certified as part of the hiring process