Residential Life Coach
Ability Beyond
Empower Lives on the Move as a Residential Life Coach at Ability Beyond!
Locations:
Danbury, Ridgefield, New Milford, and Norwalk, CT
Pay Rate:
$ 17.75 - $ 18.50 /hour
Schedule:
Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
About Ability Beyond :
At Ability Beyond, we believe everyone deserves the chance to live a fulfilling and independent life. Our dynamic and supportive team empowers individuals with disabilities to build their skills, achieve their goals, and thrive. Join us to make a meaningful impact while being part of a culture that celebrates and supports you every day.
Your Role as a Life Skills Instructor:
You will assist adults with disabilities in developing the skills necessary for greater independence in residential or community settings. You’ll oversee a caseload of individuals and provide ongoing support, both in their homes and in the community.
What Y ou’ll Do:
+ Daily Living Support : Help with cooking, cleaning, and transportation to appointments.
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+ Skill Development : Work with individuals to achieve their personalized goals based on their abilities and preferences.
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+ Community Engagement : Encourage participation in activities like sports, movies, shopping, crafts, walking in the park, and other enjoyable experiences. Creativity is welcome to make each day meaningful!
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+ Promote Independence : Provide training and opportunities to enhance their independence within integrated community settings.
+ Requirements:
+ MUST have a high school diploma or equivalent.
+ MUST have a valid driver's license.
+ No experience needed!
+ This is a more independent role – requires someone who takes initiative and enjoys working and building relationships
+ Benefits We Offer:
+ Paid training and accredited certifications (direct care, leadership, and more).
+ Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance.
+ Generous paid time off (with increases over years of service).
+ Self-directed 403B retirement plans and PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility.
+ Access to our Employee Assistance Program, including mental health resources.
+ Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
+ A supportive mentorship program and opportunities for growth.
+ A workplace where t eamwork and appreciation thrive.
+ What You’ll Find at Ability Beyond:
+ A culture that celebrates your impact and fosters personal and professional growth.
+ A supportive environment where you can make a difference every day.
+ See the Difference You’ll Make:
Watch a Day in the Life at Ability Beyond! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro)
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