Jobs · Consulting · Indiana

Life Coach - Bilingual

Goodwill Industries of Michiana · South Bend, IN · 2 wk ago
On-siteConsulting$44k/yrFull-time

Summary

Life Coaches are integral staff members in The Excel Center. Their primary role is to promote continued student engagement in the Excel Center and to serve as a student advocate and counselor. Each life coach is responsible for a caseload of students, typically ranging from 65-80 students. To support student learning and productivity, life coaches build relationships with students and provide resources to remove barriers from their educational progress. Effective life coaches understand how to triage their caseloads by managing their core responsibilities while also being responsive to student crises as they arise.

Responsibilities

  • Promote continued student engagement in the Excel Center
  • Serve as a student advocate and counselor
  • Build relationships with students and provide resources to remove barriers from their educational progress
  • Manage a caseload of students, typically ranging from 65-80 students
  • Triage caseloads to manage core responsibilities while responding to student crises

Requirements

  • Dynamic and innovative personality
  • Experience working with adult learners
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with students
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., education, psychology)
  • Experience in a similar role or relevant field
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles and strategies

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

Benefits

  • Structured learning environment with direct/fac-to-face instruction
  • Accelerated format and small class sizes
  • Individualized attention to meet the unique needs of adult learners
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students

Pay

$44,000

Schedule

N/A

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