Opportunity Details
Virtual Life Coach
Why: The Life Coach at Thaddeus Resource Center plays a pivotal role in the organization's mission to empower girls and women to move from hopelessness to hopefulness. They provide support to clients, establish goals with them, offer feedback, and regularly assess their progress. In this role, they work predominantly with women and families, making a meaningful difference in clients' lives by fostering personal growth and self-sufficiency.
Who: The Thaddeus Resource Center is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to restore HOPE, inspire GROWTH, and EMPOWER girls and women through education, life skill development, workforce training, and other supportive services. We pride ourselves in having established a family-oriented culture that promotes open communication and collaboration through our values of Empowerment, Commitment, Hope, Compassion, Community, and Grace.
What to Expect:
- This is a volunteer role, there is no monetary compensation for this role.
- Provide emotional and practical support to individuals, offering guidance and advice as they navigate life's challenges.
- Teach coping strategies and resilience-building techniques.
- Help establish clear and achievable goals, both short-term and long-term, based on their aspirations and needs.
- Celebrate achievements and milestones, but also hold clients accountable for their progress.
- Offer feedback and guidance to help individuals overcome obstacles and make necessary improvements.
- Help clients with practical life skills such as time management, communication, and decision-making.
- Regularly assess and monitor the progress of individuals, identifying setbacks and working together to find solutions.
- Work primarily with low-income and homeless women/families.
What's Required:
- Must currently reside in the U.S. or have prior work experience in the field within the U.S.
- Possess strong personal integrity and ethical principles
- Ability to empathize with clients' experiences
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organization, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent listener
- Volunteer must have the appropriate technology, internet connection and ability to function in a virtual capacity via Microsoft Teams
- Experience as a life coach or in counseling preferred
- Life coach certification preferred
- Location: Remote
Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Email the Opportunity Coordinator below.
This opportunity is managed by an L.A. Works partner, The Thaddeus Resource Center.
All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /www.laworks.com/health-and-safety
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Homelessness
Families, Low-income Communities, Other, Children & Youth < 18yrs old
Other,Caring for People,Counseling,Mentoring/Youth Development,Leadership Opportunity
Age Minimum (with Adult): 30+, Minimum Age:30+
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