Justice Resource Institute ยท 3 months ago
Life Skills Coach (Part-time)
Chelmsford, MA
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $25/hrJustice Resource Institute is an independent living program that supports young individuals aged 18-24. The Life Skills Coach will provide case management and teach essential life skills while utilizing trauma-informed care to support youth in navigating community resources.
ChildrenHealth CareNon ProfitProfessional ServicesSocial
Responsibilities
You will provide case management to youth to teach them to navigate community resources, make referrals, secure adult services/benefits, and secure a network of permanency and providers post-discharge
You will teach life skills that include driving, medical appointments, acquiring legal docs, budgeting, cooking, education, volunteering job searching/maintenance, community resources and classes, and communication skills
You will utilize trauma-informed care throughout the program by specializing in ARC (Attachment, Regulation, and Competency) framework
You will work in collaboration with the clinical team and administration team to make decisions regarding client treatment
Qualification
Required
Must be 21 years or older
Bachelor's degree required
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats
Must have general computer skills and strong financial literacy skills
Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Must have an active driver's license
At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our youth
Background and driving record checks will be performed
Preferred
Experience working with older youth and young adults in a mental health setting and trauma-informed care is preferred
Bilingual candidates able to read, write and speak Spanish proficiently are encouraged to apply!
Benefits
$2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!
Company
Justice Resource Institute
Justice Resource Institute is a nonprofit firm that provides hope and opportunity to people who require specialized support and treatment.
Founded in 1973
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andy Pond
Advisor to Chief Executive Officer
David (Dave) Emerson YACEP E-RYT
Co-Founder and Co-Director, The Center for Trauma and Embodiment at JRI
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