Job Description

Job Title: Life Enrichment Coach

Reports to: Training and Program Supervisor 

Summary 

The primary role of the Life Enrichment Coach (LEC) is to encourage personal growth through goal-based support as well as providing daily living support to KIM clients in their home and in the community. LEC’s will strive to motivate and encourage clients toward their goals, reflecting the Residential Service Guidelines. The pay range is $17.50 - $18.50 per hour. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Acknowledge and advocate for the needs, wants, and rights of clients with dignity and respect.

• Identify areas of change that clients on their caseload would like to achieve. 

• Collaborate with clients to develop action plans that center on the actualization of their stated ambitions. 

• Evaluate clients’ advancement toward goal actualization. 

• Encourage continued and sustainable progress. 

• Evaluate clients’ advancement toward goal actualization. 

• Help clients achieve goals by suggesting different actions necessary to take control of future plans. 

• Coordinate individualized programs for clients and document activity thoroughly. 

• Assist with client money management such as petty cash, receipts, checkbook and EBT’s. 

• Supervise clients to ensure adequate safety. 

• Keep all hazardous materials, medications, etc. in the designated secured location. 

• Implement a safe and clean environment in which our clients live. 

• Report promptly instances of injuries, behaviors, abuse, and safety hazards, etc. to management, following the Chain of Command. 

• Ensure adequate health care for each client. 

• Ensure clients have access to regular meals. 

• Transport and accompany clients to and from all agency outings, activities, and health appointments, and/or arrange transportation services as appropriate.

• Provide appropriate documentation for each appointment to management in a timely manner. 

• Communicate with medical offices and pharmacies. 

• Administer medications to clients and document accordingly. 

• Assist client with daily hygiene as outlined in care plans, including personal care such as brushing teeth, bathing, hair washing, toileting, etc. (if applicable).

Education and Experience 

• Minimum age of 18 years. 

• Current criminal background check cleared by DSHS before working alone unsupervised with the clients. 

• Valid driver’s license or Washington State ID. 

• High school graduate or equivalent. 

• Ability to follow instructions, organize and set priorities, and the ability to work well with other staff and clients, exhibit job-related competency and ability to make independent judgments.

• Intermediate experience supporting developmentally disabled adults. 

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations  

• None required 

Skills & Qualifications 

• Ability to encourage introspection, connection, and ambition (required) 

• Outstanding verbal communication skills (required) 

• Being able to motivate others. 

• Having understanding of human psychology. 

• Being a good listener. 

• Having interpersonal skills. 

• Being patient. 

• Having organizational skills. 

• Being able to work with people from different backgrounds. 

• Being able to engage in critical thinking.

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