Community Support Facilitator
Company: Hope Services
Location: Coyote
Posted on: March 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Community Support Facilitator Are you a person who enjoys
helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your
professional life? Hope Services is Silicon Valleys leading
provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and
mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations
& aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis,
and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion &
belonging at all levels We are currently seeking a Community
Support Facilitator for our program in San Jose. Hope Services
offers an OUTSTANDING benefits package, including Medical, Dental,
Vision, 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
and a comprehensive Scholarship Program, Generous Paid Vacation and
Sick Time accrual plans and more! Pay Rate: $21.25 per hour About
the Community Support Facilitator role: Community Support
Facilitator - Purpose: The Community Support Facilitator provides
support and leadership for consumers to participate in activities
and receive services in community settings. Activities and services
are defined by the consumer and his or her Person Centered Plan and
Individualized Personal Plan. Community Support Facilitator -
Principle Responsibilities: The Community Support Facilitator is
responsible for carrying out these functions: 1. Provide group
and/or individual support in the community as identified in the
consumers Individualized Personal Plan. 2. Develop opportunities
for consumers to participate as valued and contributing members of
the community. Facilitate and model interactive relationships with
community members. 3. Facilitate and develop activities to build
relationships, skills, and experience in the community. Travel with
and/or transport client throughout the local community. 4. Develop
and expand consumer participation in typical and generic community
activities chosen by the consumer. 5. Act as advocate on behalf of
consumers served. 6. Complete required forms and accountability
documentation, incident reports, case recordings, IPPs and other
required documentation. 7. Maintain a professional relationship
with consumers, family members and appropriate others. Represent
HOPE in the community in a professional manner. 8. Implement
behavioral intervention plan when needed to assure consumer safety
and promote learning. 9. Coordinate s consumer programming with
Centers activities, services, and staff. 10. Acts as a mandated
abuse reporter. 11. Perform other duties as assigned, to assure
efficiency of program services. Community Support Facilitator -
Minimum Qualifications : The Community Support Facilitator should
possess a High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, plus two years
of related experience or an approved combination of experience and
education. Possession of a valid California drivers license and
clear driving record. Community Support Facilitator - Required
knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the Community Support
Facilitator role: 1. A belief that all people are valued members of
the community. 2. An understanding of the principles of
normalization and commitment to community integration. 3. Ability
to work independently and cooperatively as a member of the team. 4.
Excellent communication and documentation skills including use of
computerized word program and data base. 5. Knowledge and
understanding of alternative communication systems and assistive
technology. 6. CPR and First Aid certification (Hope can provide
necessary training, if needed). 7. Positive and cooperative
attitude toward a consumer driven service system working with
developmentally disabled adults. 8. Ability to be flexible with
scheduling and work in a consumer driven environment 9. Strong
interpersonal skills. Ability to work with a diverse population.
Environmental Conditions: Extensive travel around town and in the
consumer community; use of public transportation where possible;
exposure to climatic conditions, heat, cold, humidity, dampness,
sun, pollens; lifting/carrying supplies for consumer supports to
and from locations, walking, standing, visual/auditory acuity while
supporting consumer in the community; position is community based
and in local and consumer home community, climbing stairs to reach
the consumer is occasionally necessary; work alone as well as
closely with others, sitting for periods of time in meetings and
use of office environment; produce work on computers/office
equipment. The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Do you have what it takes to make a
difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense
pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us Visit
to find out more about us and the people we serve. Hope Services is
an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for
race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin,
sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status,
sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital,
civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present
military service, family or parental status, or any other status.
$21.25 - $21.25 an hour Compensation details: 21.25-21.25 Hourly
Wage PI7b0d6ae8c8dd-0835
Keywords: Hope Services, Lodi , Community Support Facilitator, Healthcare , Coyote, California