Compassionate Community Support Specialist

Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401k with 5% match

Company-paid life insurance

Bonus programs

Education reimbursement

Professional development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc. is seeking a Community Support Professional in Whittier, CA for a full-time, day-shift role.

You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily routines and community activities, including personal care, meals, and social engagement. The position requires a HS diploma or GED, a valid CA driver’s license, and English proficiency; bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Relevant experience with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
• Current driver’s license and California automobile insurance
• Ability to read, write and speak English; bilingual in English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily personal needs and routines (hygiene, dressing, meals).
• Provide support in social, recreational activities and community outings.
• Transport individuals to community locations using personal or company vehicle as needed.
• Keep accurate progress notes and proactively communicate with the team.

Job description

Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc. is seeking a Community Support Professional in Whittier, CA for a full-time, day-shift role.

You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily routines and community activities, including personal care, meals, and social engagement. The position requires a HS diploma or GED, a valid CA driver’s license, and English proficiency; bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred.