Independent Living Professional

3 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States The Arc of San Diego Full time

We are dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their most independent lives. As an Independent Living Professional, you will play a vital role in teaching new skills and improving independence for our clients. Your schedule will vary based on the support needs of the program participants, and you will work 1:1 with several individuals to help them achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide culturally appropriate direct support to individuals using person-centered approaches and strategies
  • Support and motivate individuals to reach their goals and objectives
  • Engage and facilitate meaningful activities that cater to the individual's interests, preferences, and choices
  • Assist in accessing appropriate services, including employment services, medical/dental care, housing assistance, legal assistance, food banks, benefit programs, and other community programs
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 2 or more years of prior hands-on experience with persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities
  • Valid CA Driver's License with clean driving record
  • Immediate access to a vehicle with working seatbelts to transport participants
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs
  • High comfort in using multiple computer/mobile device programs

The Arc of San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We strive to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified candidates with disabilities.



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