Residential Life Coach Job at Ability Beyond, New Milford, CT

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  • Ability Beyond
  • New Milford, CT

Job Description

Empower Lives on the Move as a Residential Life Coach at Ability Beyond!

Locations: Danbury, Ridgefield, and New Milford, CTPay Rate: $19.00 – $19.50/hourSchedule: Full-Time Day and Evening Shifts Available

About Ability Beyond:At Ability Beyond, we believe everyone deserves the chance to live a fulfilling, independent life. As part of our dynamic and compassionate team, you’ll help empower individuals with disabilities to build life skills, achieve their personal goals, and thrive in their communities. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates and supports you every day.

Your Role as a Residential Life Coach:As a Residential Life Coach, you’ll support adults with disabilities in both residential and community settings. You’ll work with a small caseload, helping each individual gain independence, build confidence, and enjoy meaningful daily experiences.

What You’ll Do:

  • Daily Living Support: Assist with cooking, cleaning, transportation, and appointments

  • Skill Development: Help individuals work toward their personalized goals in areas like budgeting, hygiene, meal planning, and communication

  • Case Management: Collaborate with clinical teams on symptom management, goal tracking, and creating recreational opportunities

  • Community Engagement: Encourage participation in activities like movies, shopping, crafts, fitness, and outings in the community—bring your creativity!

  • Promote Independence: Provide hands-on training and coaching in real-life situations to foster self-reliance in integrated settings

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver’s license and vehicle a must

  • No prior experience needed—we provide training!

  • Ideal for someone who’s independent, proactive, and passionate about building relationships

Benefits We Offer:

  • Paid training and accredited certifications (direct care, leadership, and more)

  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance

  • Generous paid time off that grows with your service

  • 403B retirement plans and PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility

  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health resources

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

  • Mentorship and leadership development opportunities

  • A workplace where teamwork, appreciation, and your voice are valued

What You’ll Find at Ability Beyond:

  • A culture that celebrates your contributions

  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth

  • A supportive team making a difference every single day

See the Difference You’ll Make:🎥 Watch a Day in the Life at Ability Beyond!

Job Tags

Full time, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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