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Location

Haverhill, Massachusetts

Salary

$22 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Life Skills Coach supports young adults in developing independent living skills, including financial literacy and employment readiness. They provide counseling and collaborate with community providers to facilitate a successful transition to independent living.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have a valid driver's license and strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Experience in a residential care setting or lived experience is preferred.

Written CommunicationCounselingInterpersonal CommunicationTeam BuildingOral CommunicationConflict ResolutionFinancial LiteracyHousehold ManagementEmployment ReadinessIndependent Living Skills Coaching

Job description

NFI Massachusetts, Inc., a non-profit human service agency, is currently seeking a Life Skills Coach for its Lofts program in Haverhill, MA.

The NFI Lofts is driven by curiosity, passion, optimism, and the belief that everybody can grow. We’d love for you to come join our diverse, dedicated and energetic team!

The Lofts is a 5-bedroom community living program for young adults between the ages of 18-22, in Haverhill MA. The Life Skills Coach works collaboratively with young adults to help strengthen their skills, competencies, resources and supports as they transition towards independent living.

Pay

  • $22/hour |
  • Status: Full-Time

Schedule: Sunday 9am-8pm Monday 12pm-10pm Tuesday 12pm-10pm Wednesday 11am-8pm

Job Responsibilities

  • Supports and coaches young adults in developing independent living skills to successfully transition to independent community living, including employment readiness, continuing education, financial literacy, and household management.
  • Assist in making referrals to community providers, as needed.
  • Participate in daily program structure and operations.
  • Provides counseling to clients as indicated by treatment plan and circumstance.
  • Acts in accordance with the Agency’s policies and procedures.

Job Qualifications

  • Work experience in a residential care setting preferred. Lived Experience a PLUS
  • High energy level and demonstrated ability to function in a team atmosphere.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, conflict resolution and team building skills.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license.
  • Must possess the ability to read, write and speak English.
  • NFI Massachusetts offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with potential employer match
  • 3 Weeks Paid Vacation + 11 Paid Holidays + Paid Sick Leave
  • Company-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2,500 per year)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
  • Voluntary Benefits: Pet Insurance, Home & Auto, Legal Plan & more!
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

NFI Massachusetts Inc., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We seek to empower individuals and support the diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.

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Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Home & Auto Insurance
  • Legal Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)