Community Coach I (Part-Time)

Ability First
Pasadena, CA
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

The Community Coach I plays a hands-on role in supporting participants with developmental disabilities in achieving their personal goals, building independence, and integrating into their community through structured programming.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include actively supervising participants, implementing daily activities and lesson plans, creating and facilitating engaging group activities, and documenting progress.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, a strong understanding of person-centered practices, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • 12 ECE (Early Childhood Education) college units in any related field may be required for childcare programs
  • 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Must be able to provide physical assistance including lifting or transferring participants
  • Ability to work effectively with people of diverse races, ethnicities, and sexual orientations in a multicultural environment
  • Proficient in documentation systems such as ProCare, Microsoft Office, and data management programs
  • Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification
  • Successful completion of background (LiveScan) check

Benefits

  • Salary range: $20.00 – $22.00/hr
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Equity in the form of a salary range
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