LIFT Coach
Quick answer
LIFT is hiring a Coach to support families in economic mobility through one-on-one goal setting and resource connection, offering a position that includes academic practicum integration and summer internship compensation at $22 per hour.
- Role
- LIFT Coach
- Organization
- LIFT
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $22 per hour for summer internship plus stipends ($500-$550 each) for fall and spring terms.
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
LIFT is seeking a Coach to partner with parents of young children to build financial strength, well-being, and social connections. The role involves facilitating one-on-one coaching to help families achieve goals like debt reduction and career advancement. Coaches support program projects and recruitment efforts while engaging in a 12-month commitment that combines an academic practicum with a paid summer internship.
What you'll do
- Facilitate one-on-one coaching sessions for 10-20 parents to support career and financial goals.
- Build and maintain relationships with parents and community partner agencies.
- Document client services and progress in the online case management system.
- Conduct research on resources relevant to parent goal achievement.
- Participate in daily debriefs and contribute feedback to improve the coaching program.
What it takes
- Strong commitment to LIFT’s mission and values of equity and excellence.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse populations.
- Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Professional development through daily staff debriefs and hands-on experience in social work and economic mobility initiatives.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
Coaches receive stipends of $500-$550 for the fall and spring terms, and $22 per hour during the summer internship period.
Is this a remote or in-office position?
The job description does not explicitly specify if the work is remote, hybrid, or in-office.
What are the core qualifications for the Coach position?
The ideal candidate has strong communication and analytical skills, the ability to work with diverse populations, and a commitment to LIFT's mission of combating intergenerational poverty.
How do I apply for this position?
The posting does not provide a specific deadline or application portal link; interested candidates should reach out to LIFT directly.
How to apply
Apply directly on LIFT's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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