Community Support Facilitator for Independent Living Clients

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Community Support Facilitator for Independent Living Clients

Quick overview

Provide one-on-one support to adults with developmental disabilities to help them build daily living skills and navigate their communities. Coordinate services, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in social services, education, or working with the developmentally disabled. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be willing to drive clients in their personal vehicle.

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Job description

Community support facilitator for independent living clients

Position Details

Location: Carlsbad/Oceanside to Escondido (including Vista and San Marcos) Schedule: Typically Monday through Friday between 8am to 6pm; 3-6 hours daily (depends on client availability - 15 to 20 hours a week) Salary: $19.50 per hour

About the independent living program

Help individuals live life on their own terms. Our Independent Living Program provides one-on-one support to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them build everyday skills, navigate their communities, and gain independence at home.

Client Support Responsibilities
Support individuals living independently with daily living skills, including budgeting, household management, accessing the community, and attending medical appointments
Assist in developing and implementing Personal Support Plans (PSP) and/or Supported Living Plans (SLP)
Help build and maintain a strong circle of support, including family, friends, and community connections
Create individualized adaptive materials to support client success
Coordinate and monitor services such as transportation (MTS), Medi-Cal, and Social Security
Encourage and expand participation in community-based activities and independence

General Responsibilities
Complete required documentation (e.g., progress notes, appointment tracking) in a timely manner
Attend required meetings and trainings, including staff meetings and CPR/First Aid/AED certification
Accurately submit timesheets and reimbursements by established deadlines
Maintain regular communication with supervisors and members of the client’s support team
Report schedule changes and any health or safety concerns promptly
Respond to supervisor and team communications within expected timeframes
Utilize personal or public transportation to support clients in the community, as required
Maintain valid driver’s license, insurance, and vehicle documentation (if applicable)
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA and confidentiality policies

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Employee discount program
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
401(k) employer match
Years of service pay
Quarterly opportunity draws
Accrued sick hours
Accrued vacation hours