Supported Living Coach/ Personal Assistant

$43,680 - $43,680/Yr

A.C.T Advocacy - San Diego, CA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

About the position

The Supported Living Coach/Personal Assistant role at ACT Advocacy Inc. involves providing in-home support services to adults with developmental disabilities in San Diego. The position focuses on training and assisting clients in various aspects of daily living, including budgeting, cooking, and accessing community resources. This role is essential in helping clients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and assistance in daily living skills such as budgeting, cooking, and grocery shopping.
• Assist clients in scheduling and attending medical appointments.
• Help clients access community resources and maintain state or county benefits.
• Respond to incoming correspondence and maintain a file system for clients.
• Support clients in resolving personal conflicts and other areas as needed.
• Provide parenting training and support for clients with children.

Requirements

• Prior experience working with developmental disabilities or in a relatable capacity such as caregiving or nursing is required.
• Relevant education in human services or social work will be considered.
• Reliable personal transportation is required.

Benefits

• Health insurance for full-time staff.