Part-Time
Life Skills Coach
Independent Living
Posted on 9/10/2026
Spread Your Wings, LLC.
Compensation Overview
$21/hr
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
In Person
Covers the Salinas area and requires commuting in and around the Santa Cruz area.
Category
 Social & Community Services (1) |
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Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Requirements
- A valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation are required.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required.
- The ability to work and commute in and around the Santa Cruz area is required.
- The ability to pass a background check under state industry standards is required.
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, email, and basic data entry, is required.
- The ability to work flexible hours and adapt to different client needs is required.
- The ability to work independently in one-on-one settings with clients is required.
Responsibilities
- Coach clients on building independent living skills such as cooking, budgeting, and hygiene.
- Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges.
- Plan, create, and organize weekly goals and schedules that work for clients.
- Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes and quarterly reports.
- Spend 90% of working time in the field with clients and 10% on administrative and documentation tasks.
- Collaborate with program managers, regional center coordinators, and training staff.
Desired Qualifications
- Behavioral health experience is preferred but not required.