If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. ( has an opening for a START Therapeutic Coach. The START (Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessment, Resources, and Treatment) model serves people diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring behavioral health conditions. This comprehensive model of service supports and optimizes independence, treatment, and community living for individuals with I/DD and behavioral health needsnnMission Statement YAI:nnYAI is a network of agencies offering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities a comprehensive range of services across all ages. YAI empowers people with disabilities to reach their goals every day. Our enthusiastic staff of over 4,000 professionals believes that everyone has a fundamental right to live, love, work, and learn. If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, apply to this positionnnKey/Essential Functions & ResponsibilitiesnnImplement person-centered therapeutic interventions within an individual’s home and support primary caregivers with also implementing these interventionsnnConduct observational assessments and provide feedback to START team about biopsychosocial factors influencing current functioning, effects of interventions, and coaching outcomesnnOffer consultation and hands-on education with entire family/support system to create a safe, nurturing, and meaningful home environmentnnAssists individuals with daily activities, personal care, behavioral health needs, and health, wellness, and leisure activitiesnnMaintain professional boundaries with individuals and families receiving services and follow ethical and licensing guidelinesnnParticipates in development and implementation of persons’ cross system crisis prevention and intervention plannnPlans, structures, and prompts social and leisure time activities, including activities that build skills for positive supports, stress reduction, health and wellness, communication, adaptive living and daily livingnnServes as a positive representative for the START Program with other professionals, families, and the communitynnMaintains timely documentation, progress notes, and other data, including incident and accident reportsnnResponds to individual safety needs, including reporting significant changes in behavior and healthnnMinimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities ( e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.)nnMinimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements.nnAll Therapeutic Coaches m ust meet the fol lo w i ng mi n i mum requirements:nnBachelor's degree in psychology, social work or other human service-related field and a minimum of 2 years' experience working with individuals with IDD and behavioral health needsnnPreferred Qualification Requirements ( desired requirements beyond MQRs above)nnIntellectually & developmentally disabled (I/DD) experiencennNursing homes, rehabs, or chronic/geriatric care experiencennCompensation:nn$16.90 per hournnIf you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, YAI will be the right place for you.nnFor more information about the YAI Network, please visit our website at . Equal Opportunity Employer.nnAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.