Resource Counselor

Community Interface Services is hiring a Full-Time Resource Counselor to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence. Ifyourepassionate about helping others building strong relationships and growing in the social services field this is the best fit for you!

This position earns a starting range of $23-25 per hour with a flexible schedule Monday through you are interested in community-driven work then become part of our dynamic person-centered team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Resource Counselor you will work with participants in our Independent Living program and provide individualized person-centered support to each support could look like assisting with maintaining housing accessing resources for children at school and in the community or navigating housing assistance programs. You will manage a caseload of participants of our Independent Living program independently schedule and follow up with each person to ensure they receive the support needed to maintain housing or quality of life.

This role is hands-on one-on-one focused and essential to improving the quality of life for those we we support individuals within their own home or their community theres expected to travel within the Escondido to Vista area.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Knowledge of housing resources or willingness to learn
• Experience in accessing resources and benefits
• Strong communication empathy and problemsolving skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• A High School Diploma or GEDrequired(bachelorsdegree preferred)
• A valid California drivers license reliable vehicle insurance and 2 years of driving experience

About Us

Community Interface Services has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the San Diego Union-Tribune for six consecutive years. We value independence inclusion collaboration and professional growth.

Since 1983 Community Interface Services has been empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through individualized community-based support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people thrive in employment housing community inclusion and daily living.

Our Benefits Include:

• Low-cost Medical Dental Vision & Life Insurance
• Paid initialand ongoingtraining
• Mileage reimbursementfor work related travel
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Account
• Professional development & internal promotion opportunities
• Employerfunded retirement plan
• And much more!

If youre passionate about supporting people in building independence confidence and meaningful connections in their community apply now and start your journey with Community Interface Services!