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Job Description

Community Support Partner


Location: Bakersfield, CA
Pay: $24-$25.00 per hour
Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 6:00am to 7:30am AND 5:30pm to 9:00pm
Hours: Approximately 13.5 hours per week, with some flexibility


Position Overview


We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and supportive Community Support Partner to assist an individual with a developmental disability in building independence and successfully managing daily activities. The ideal candidate is patient, responsible, and comfortable providing hands-on support while encouraging the individual to develop and maintain their independence.


Responsibilities


The Community Support Partner will provide support with:

• Assistance with daily living activities, including dressing and personal care

• Meal preparation and cooking

• Cleaning and household chores

• Organization and maintaining the home

• Transportation and driving to appointments, errands, and other activities

• Healthcare management and coordination

• Scheduling and attending appointments as needed

• Connecting with community resources and assisting with resource procurement

• Coordinating referrals and following up with providers and agencies

• Supporting the individual with completing follow-up activities and staying organized

• Encouraging independence, self-advocacy, and participation in the community

• Providing companionship and positive support while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Comfortable assisting with daily living and household tasks

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Must be able to pass a background check

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect the individual's privacy

• Ability to work independently and follow through with assigned responsibilities

Schedule & Compensation

• $$24-25.00 per hour

• Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

• 6:00am to 7:30am AND 5:00 PM-9:30 PM

• Some flexibility in the schedule may be available

If you are passionate about helping individuals with developmental disabilities live more independently and are looking for meaningful, one-on-one work, we would love to hear from you!


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Meet Your Recruiter

Casey Lynch