Community Coach Support for People with Developmental Disabilites

Job Description

Job Description

COMMUNITY COACH ~Designated Exceptional Services for Independence (DESI) Make a Difference. Change Lives. Build Independence.

DESI is seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Community Coaches . This rewarding position provides one-on-one support to young adults with developmental disabilities as they learn life skills, build confidence, and become more independent members of their communities.

 

Service Areas: East Los Angeles, Southeast Los Angeles County, and surrounding communities
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Schedule – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

 

What You'll Do: Key Responsibilities:
✅ Provide one-on-one coaching and support in community settings-

✅Maintain thorough documentation of consumer progress, including daily progress notes.

✅Attend bi-monthly team meetings and weekly check-ins with supervisors.
✅Collaborate with the Case Manager to coordinate and plan daily schedules.
✅Serve as a liaison between consumers, families, and external agencies.
✅ Provide 1:1 support to consumers, fostering positive and empowering learning experiences

✅ Assist individuals with developing independent living skills
✅ Support participation in community activities and social events
✅ Help clients achieve personal goals through person-centered planning

✅ Daily activities that align with consumer goals and objectives.
✅ Teach skills such as budgeting, transportation, communication, self-advocacy, and daily living tasks
✅ Document progress and maintain professional records

Qualifications:

✔ High School Diploma or GED required
✔ Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation preferred but not needed
✔ Strong communication and organizational skills
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required
✔ Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

 

Why Work at DESI?

Meaningful work that changes lives
Supportive and mission-driven team environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunities for career growth
Flexible scheduling

Designated Exceptional Services for Independence (DESI) is dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live independently, make informed choices, and fully participate in their communities. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their highest potential.

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Join our team and help individuals build confidence, independence, and a brighter future!

DESI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Overview
The Community Coach Support Staff will independently implement personalized programs to support individuals with developmental disabilities in reaching their goals. Under the guidance of the Case Manager, you will conduct daily activities that build life skills, track consumer progress, and serve as a key support for their growth and independence. Join us in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities as they build their independence and thrive within their communities!

 

 

Company Description

At DESI, we believe that every person deserves the opportunity to make their own choices, build meaningful relationships, obtain employment, and experience the pride that comes from living as independently as possible. Our team works one-on-one with participants to help them develop life skills, access community resources, increase social engagement, and achieve greater self-sufficiency.

DESI fosters a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment where employees have the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of others while growing professionally. If you are passionate about advocacy, community inclusion, and helping others reach their full potential, we invite you to join our team.

Together, we are creating opportunities, building independence, and transforming lives.

Company Description

At DESI, we believe that every person deserves the opportunity to make their own choices, build meaningful relationships, obtain employment, and experience the pride that comes from living as independently as possible. Our team works one-on-one with participants to help them develop life skills, access community resources, increase social engagement, and achieve greater self-sufficiency.\r\n\r\nDESI fosters a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment where employees have the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of others while growing professionally. If you are passionate about advocacy, community inclusion, and helping others reach their full potential, we invite you to join our team.\r\n\r\nTogether, we are creating opportunities, building independence, and transforming lives.