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LIFT Staff Coach

LocationChicago
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted4d ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

LIFT is hiring a part-time Staff Coach (Finance, Education, Employment & Well-Being) in Chicago to support parents and caregivers. The role offers $22/hour compensation and flexible hours with a hybrid work schedule.

Role
LIFT Staff Coach
Organization
LIFT
Location
Chicago
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Compensation
$22/hour
Category
Education & Training

The role

LIFT is seeking a part-time Staff Coach (Finance, Education, Employment & Well-Being) to support parents and caregivers in achieving their goals related to financial mobility, career growth, education, and overall well-being.

What you'll do

  • Create a warm, inclusive environment for members and their families
  • Build trusted coaching relationships with 26-32 parents/caregivers
  • Guide members through goal setting, action planning, and progress monitoring
  • Conduct follow-up research to support members' goals
  • Connect members with relevant community resources and services
  • Help recruit and retain members through outreach and regular communication

What it takes

  • Passion for social justice and community-driven work
  • Work, volunteer, or internship experience in social services
  • Belief in the power of relationships and member-led goal-setting
  • Empathy and clear communication skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What you'll bring

Strong communication skillsEmpathy and clarity in communicationFlexibility and adaptabilityOrganizational skills and attention to detailExperience with social services

How we treat you

Paid wellness weeks, generous paid-time-off (2.5 weeks), 1 personal day, 13 paid holidays, pro-rated, 403b participation eligibility within the first month with a 5% match after the first year.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Chicago, with a hybrid work schedule.

What is the compensation for this role?

The hourly rate is $22/hour.

What are the key qualifications required for this position?

Key qualifications include passion for social justice and community-driven work, experience in social services, belief in member-led goal-setting, empathy, clear communication skills, flexibility, and strong organizational skills.

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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