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

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.