Independent Living Coach

Job Description Job Description About Blue Livin’ Supports Blue Livin’ Supports is committed to enhancing the quality of life for adults with developmental disabilities by delivering individualized training, education, and habilitation services. Our mission is to empower each consumer to achieve the highest possible level of independence at home and in the community. We operate with compassion, professionalism, and a deep respect for the dignity and potential of every individual we serve. Position Overview We are seeking dedicated, professional Independent Living Coaches to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about teaching, community integration, and empowering others to develop lifelong skills. As an Independent Living Coach, you will provide structured, one-on-one instruction in three primary domains: 1. In‑Home Habilitation & Daily Living Skills Meal preparation and nutrition Medication reminders and wellness habits Personal organization and housekeeping Home safety and emergency awareness 2. Community Integration & Functional Skill Building Transportation training and mobility coaching Social skills and community engagement Personal safety and environmental awareness Support navigating public systems and local resources 3. Self-Advocacy & Personal Development Goal implementation and monitoring Participation in committees, advocacy groups, and resource agencies Encouraging informed decision-making and independent problem solving Who We’re Looking For We welcome applicants who demonstrate: Professionalism, reliability, and integrity Patience and the ability to coach and teach adults with diverse needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Tech competency (smartphones, documentation apps, email) A desire for long-term growth within Blue Livin’ Supports This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in: Rehabilitation services Human services & social support Special education Behavioral intervention Career pathways within regional center vendor programs Position Requirements Please review these requirements carefully: Minimum 6 months of verifiable experience assisting or training individuals with developmental disabilities Valid California Driver’s License , reliable transportation, and state-minimum auto insurance Clean driving record Smartphone required Basic computer skills (email, documentation, communication apps) Must pass background check, TB test, and Health Screening Valid First Aid/CPR certification High School Diploma or equivalent Must be 21 years of age or older Strong problem-solving and communication skills Preferred but not required: AA/AS or BA/BS in Psychology, Human Services, Social Work, Education, Behavioral Science, or related fields Compensation $19.00 – $22.00 per hour (DOE & qualifications) Three-level salary structure available based on education, experience, and demonstrated skills. Benefits Employee Discount Program Retirement Plan Paid Training and ongoing professional development Supportive team environment Flexible part-time scheduling Join a Team with Purpose If you are passionate about empowering adults to live independently and want to build a long-term career with a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply. Blue Livin’ Supports is committed to employee growth, consumer achievement, and service excellence. Your work here will make a lasting impact.