Independent Living Coach

Job Details

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Denver, CO

Take this opportunity to make a positive impact by being a strong, positive, role model for system involved youth, and assisting them transition into the next phase of adulthood as an Independent Living Coach.

Compensation: 

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary for this Colorado position is a rate of $23.37-$24.00 per hour. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. 

Benefits:

  • Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness

  • 403(b) retirement plan with match

  • ClassPass Membership

  • Paid time off

  • Personal leave

  • 12 Paid Holidays

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Employee assistance program

  • 10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs

  • Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within!

Location:

  • Arapahoe and Douglas Counties 

Responsibilities:

  • Assist youth in life coaching to help them become successful, independent adults.

  • Focus on identifying participants' needs, setting goals, and creating plans for independence.

  • Join youth on reality life tours, such as college and housing visits.

  • Plan and facilitate bi-weekly youth groups and monthly workshops.

  • Provide guidance and support through various application processes.

  • Research and stay informed about community resources and referral sources.

  • Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and creativity in working with youth, parents, and professionals, including transporting youth and completing paperwork on time.

Extra Details:

  • Will require to work some nights/weekends as needed per participants.

  • Monday-Friday with once a month weekend events.

  • This position requires travel to participant locations, so a reliable vehicle is required.

Requirements:

  • The Independent Living Coach must have at least 4 years of college in a human services related field or 2 years of education with 2 years experience in a human services related field or education field.  

  • Must have a professional mentality.

  • Highly organized, creative and likes to think outside the box.

  • Experience in social services / human services or as a coach is preferred.

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

  • Must hold a valid Colorado driver’s license or have the ability to obtain one.

  • Must meet agency MVR criteria.

  • Must be at least 23 years of age.

Posting Date: 2/13/2025

Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis)

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