Life Coach- 2nd shift

Job Summary

A Life Coach works directly with and supports Water Street Mission guests in their personal journey towards sustainable restoration, providing accountability and empowerment for guests to reach their self-identified goals. A Life Coach works with guests from a strengths-based, person-centered, and trauma-informed perspective.

Core Life Coach team functions

• Uphold WSM’s mission
• Offer radical hospitality
• P practice presence ministry
• Build safe relationships
• Provide accountability and empower guests
• Connect guests to internal WSM resource teams
• Ensure campus safety

FLSA

Non-Exempt, Full Time. Evenings, weekends, and holidays required. Essential personnel. This position is scheduled for 3:00-11:30 PM and is eligible for shift differential of $2.00 per hour

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree or higher (or degree in progress) preferred, although candidates with a relevant combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in human services, with preference given to candidates with demonstrated experience in the areas of homelessness, behavioral health, substance abuse, or trauma-informed care, required.
• Language and Communication Skills: Competency in Microsoft Office products and ability to use or learn a case management software system is required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Bilingual (English-Spanish) strongly preferred.

Physical Demands

• Stand, walk, or sit – Continuously
• Use of fine motor skills – Continuously
• Bend, squat, kneel, and reach – Continuously
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds – Frequently
• Weekend and evening availability – Frequently

Christian Life

Water Street Mission is a privately funded 501(c) 3 non-profit, evangelical Christian ministry. Our designated purpose is religious, and we are a Christ-centered ministry that is dedicated to sharing the Gospel and helping the homeless and impoverished. We consider every position to be essential in the fulfillment of our ministry and purpose statement. As such, each employee must have a relationship with Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord. All employees must:

• Be able and willing to share the Gospel and participate in the ministry activities of Water Street Mission.
• Subscribe to the Water Street Mission Statement of Faith and Qualifications of Employment upon hire and continuously while employed.
• Adhere to the Water Street Mission Employee Handbook.