Community Support Facilitator for Independent Living Clients

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
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Minimum experience and qualifications

Education: High school diploma/Ged

Experience: 1 year working in social services, education, or with the developmentally disabled population preferred

DRIVING

3 years driving experience; must be willing to drive client your personal vehicle (Mileage reimbursed at current irs rate)

• Benefits
• Employer-sponsored Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Generous 401(k) Employer Match
• Employee Discount Program (discounts at SD Zoo, Legoland, dining, retail, gyms, and so much more)
• Accrued Sick & Vacation Hours, along with Years of Service Pay, and Paid Holidays
• Employee discount program (discounts at the SD Zoo, Legoland, dining, gyms, and so much more!)
• Wellness Program with Prize-Winning Monthly Challenges
• Quarterly Opportunity Draws
• Mileage Reimbursement – if applicable
• Employee Assistance Program
• Some of the above benefits apply to full-time employees only.