Life Coach

Description

The Life Coach will coordinate the provision of social services within the Nxt- Level Center. The target population will be opportunity youth who face obstacles to personal, academic success and career success. ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and Trauma Informed data and tools will be used as a basis to provide wrap around support to the opportunity youth.

About Communities In Schools of San Antonio :

Communities In Schools of San Antonio is part of a national organization, Communities In Schools®, that ensures every student, regardless of race, zip code, or socioeconomic background has what they need to realize their potential in school and beyond. Working directly in over 130 schools across 15 school districts, we connect students to caring adults and community resources that help them overcome the barriers that stand between them and a brighter future. We are seeking a passionate, committed, and value-oriented individual to join our team. You will be part of a powerful movement for change, where our staff are committed to shaping an equitable path to education for future generations.

Primary Responsibilities & Essential Functions

(The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required.)

Case Management Support

• Implement an intake and assessment process with each opportunity youth to establish a baseline for services to include using the ACEs Assessment tool.
• Assess and create Individual Service Plans (ISP) to provide or coordinate services to help navigate and enable the opportunity youth to re-enter academic tracks and / or enter post-secondary education, employment or training.
• Develop and implement individual and group Trauma Informed services that address the individualized youth assessed needs.
• Connect opportunity youth to the necessary community resources that meet their assessed needs.
• Provide follow-up services and track performance of youth throughout case management process.

Program Operations

Integrative Services

File and Data Maintenance

Administrative

Exhibit CIS Core Values :

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work : This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work generally are Monday through Friday, 8 : 00a.m. to 5 : 00p.m. or 8 : 30am to 5 : 30pm depending on work location. Employees may be required to adjust daily work hours based on location / site. This position on occasion requires long hours and weekend work.

Pay : Salary will be commensurate with years of related / relevant work experience.

Benefits : CIS-SA provides a comprehensive benefits package in addition to pay. This position follows the City of San Antonio holiday schedule.

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, GENDER, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROHIBITED BY LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL LAW.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Experience and Qualifications

Additional Eligibility Qualifications / Requirements

Qualifications / Competencies