Community Support Facilitator job opportunity at Hope Services.



Date2026-01-03 bot
Hope Services Community Support Facilitator
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loacation Santa Cruz, CA, United States Of America
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<p>Are you a person who enjoys helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life? </p><p><br></p><p>Hope Services is Silicon Valley’s leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations &amp; aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion &amp; belonging at all levels..</p><p><span style="font-size: 12pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; 2025 Winner of Mercury News Best in Silicon Valley </b><b style="font-size: 10.5pt;">&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; ASPIRE to Excellence CARF Accredited </b><b style="font-size: 10.5pt;">&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; 2024 Great Nonprofits Top-Rated Nonprofit </b><b style="font-size: 10.5pt;">&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Four-star Charity Navigator </b><b style="font-size: 10.5pt;">&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><b>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; 2024 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency </b><b style="font-size: 10.5pt;">&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;</b><span style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><b style="font-size: 18px">*Pay Rate: $21.25 per hour</b></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Hope Services offers an OUTSTANDING benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement and a comprehensive Scholarship Program, Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time accrual plans and more!</span></p><p><br></p><p><u style="font-size: 13.5pt"><b>Community Support Facilitator - Purpose:</b></u></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">The Community Support Facilitator provides support and leadership for consumers to participate in activities and receive services in community settings.&nbsp; Activities and services are defined by the consumer and his or her Person Centered Plan and Individualized Personal Plan.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><u style="font-size: 13.5pt"><b>Community Support Facilitator - Principle Responsibilities:</b></u></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">The Community Support Facilitator is responsible for carrying out these functions:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide group and/or individual support in the </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">community as identified in the consumer’s Individualized </span>&nbsp; &nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Personal Plan.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develop opportunities for consumers to participate as </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">valued and contributing members of the community. &nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Facilitate and model interactive relationships with </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">community members.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Facilitate and develop activities to build relationships, </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">skills, and experience in the community.&nbsp; Travel with </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">and/or transport client throughout the local community.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Develop and expand consumer participation in typical </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">and generic community activities chosen by the </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">consumer.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Act as advocate on behalf of consumers served.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complete required forms and accountability </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">documentation, incident reports, case recordings, IPPs </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">and other required documentation.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintain a professional relationship with consumers, </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">family members and appropriate others. Represent HOPE </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">in the community in a professional manner.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Implement behavioral intervention plan when needed to </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">assure consumer safety and promote learning.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Coordinate</span><s style="font-size: 13.5pt">s</s><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;consumer programming with Center’s </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">activities, services, and staff.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">10.&nbsp; </span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">11.&nbsp; Perform other duties as assigned, to assure efficiency of </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">program services.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><u style="font-size: 13.5pt"><b>Community Support Facilitator - Minimum Qualifications</b></u><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">The Community Support Facilitator should possess a High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, plus two years of related experience or an approved combination of experience and education.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Possession of a valid California driver’s license and clear driving record. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><u style="font-size: 13.5pt"><b>Community Support Facilitator - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the Community Support Facilitator role:</b></u></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">1. </span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">A belief that all people are valued members of the </span>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">community.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">An understanding of the principles of normalization and </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">commitment to community integration.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Ability to work independently and cooperatively as a </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">member of the team.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Excellent communication and documentation skills </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">including use of computerized word program and data </span>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">base.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">5.&nbsp; </span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Knowledge and understanding of alternative </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">communication systems and assistive technology.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">6.&nbsp; </span>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 13.5pt">CPR and First Aid certification (Hope can provide necessary </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">training, if needed).</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">7.&nbsp; Positive and cooperative attitude toward a consumer driven </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">service system working with developmentally disabled </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">adults.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">8.&nbsp; Ability to be flexible with scheduling and work in a </span>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">consumer driven environment</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong interpersonal skills.&nbsp; Ability to work with a diverse </span></p><p>&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 13.5pt">population.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><u style="font-size: 13.5pt"><b>Environmental Conditions:</b></u></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">Extensive travel around town and in the consumer community; use of public transportation where possible; exposure to climatic conditions, heat, cold, humidity, dampness, sun, pollens; lifting/carrying supplies for consumer supports to and from locations, walking, standing, visual/auditory acuity while supporting consumer in the community; position is community based and in local and consumer home community, climbing stairs to reach the consumer is occasionally necessary; work alone as well as closely with others, sitting for periods of time in meetings and use of office environment; produce work on computers/office equipment.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13.5pt">The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</span></p>\n<p></p><p><br></p><p></p>\n<p>Do you have what it takes to make a difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us??</p><p><br></p><p>Visit <a class="postings-link" href="http://www.hopeservices.org">www.hopeservices.org</a> to find out more about us and the people we serve.</p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Hope Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status.</span></p>

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