Community Support Specialist (Concord, CA) - VistAbility : Job Details

Community Support Specialist (Concord, CA)

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Job Title: Community Support Specialist Location: Concord, CA Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 3:30pm Pay: 22.50/hour

About Us: At VistAbility one of our many programs is designed to help individuals with developmental disabilities live full, meaningful lives through person-centered support and community inclusion. We believe every person deserves opportunities to explore their interests, develop new skills, and enjoy life to the fullest while having fun along the way!

Why This Role is Exciting: As a Community Support Specialist, you won't just provide support, you'll join in on adventures, help people try new activities, and celebrate their successes. From driving, to swimming lessons, horseback riding, pickle ball games, trips to San Francisco, ferry rides, and volunteer opportunities, your work will be dynamic, hands-on, and deeply rewarding.

What You'll Do:

• Support individuals in exploring hobbies, recreational activities, and social experiences

• Assist with community outings, educational programs, and volunteer opportunities

• Help people achieve their personal goals and gain independence in daily life

• Advocate for individuals' choices and self-determination

• Plan, implement, and track individualized programs and services

• Build connections with community organizations, businesses, and resources

• Ensure a safe, respectful, and fun environment for all participants

Who We're Looking For:

• People who are energetic, compassionate, and enjoy spending time in the community

• Previous experience in direct support highly preferred, and we provide training!

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Enthusiasm for helping people try new things, explore their community, and grow their skills

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (for outings and transportation)

Perks of the Job:

• Be part of exciting outings

• Make a meaningful impact while having fun every day

• Supportive, positive team environment

• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Employee Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, Care.com Membership, Legal Advice, Mental Health resources, Generous Paid time off including; paid vacation, paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays, (plus a bonus paid birthday holiday to celebrate you near your birthday)

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Program: Inroads

This is a full time position