Life Skills Coach

About the Role

Spread Your Wings, LLC. – ILS Services is seeking a Life Skills Mentor/Coach to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and confidence in their daily lives. This part-time position covers the East Bay area.

What You'll Do

• Coach clients on building independent living skills (e.g., cooking, budgeting, hygiene)
• Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges
• Help plan, create, and organize weekly goals and schedules that work for your clients
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes and quarterly reports
• Spend 90% of your time in the field with clients and 10% on admin/documentation
• Collaborate with program managers, regional center coordinators, and training staff

Schedule

• Part-time, Monday - Friday / day shift (occasional Saturday)

Pay

• $22.50 per hour
• Mileage reimbursement at IRS approved rate

Benefits (Full-Time Employees Only)

• Company sponsors medical insurance (for employee only)
• Company sponsors $25k life insurance for full time
• Earn vacation time off
• Earn sick time off
• Get paid time and a half (1 1/2) for working on a company recognized holiday

Requirements

• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Able to work and commute in and around the East Bay area
• Able to pass a background check (per state industry standards)
• Computer literacy: MS Word, email, basic data entry

Qualifications

• Have a heart for helping others and believe in treating people with dignity and respect
• Are a strong communicator, dependable, and a creative problem-solver
• Can work flexible hours and adapt to different client needs
• Are comfortable working independently in one-on-one settings with clients
• Have behavioral health experience (preferred, not required)

About Spread Your Wings, LLC. – ILS Services

We're a fast-growing social services company with over 10 offices across California. Founded in 2015, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to grow and thrive. When you join us, you're not just taking a job—you're becoming part of a mission. Team support, training, solid career with growth and advancement opportunities available.