Community Based Support Professional - Santa Barbara

PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS • Goleta, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

People Creating Success is hiring a Community Based Support Professional in the Santa Barbara/Goleta area to support adults with developmental disabilities through its community-based day services, Facilitating Alternative Day Environments (F.A.D.E.) and Community Integration Training Program (C.I.T.P.). The programs help participants engage in their communities and increase their accessibility to the workforce. This part-time role involves building genuine relationships, supporting community participation, and helping participants pursue personal goals and greater independence. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The pay rate is $20.25 per hour.

Requirements

• Compassionate, people-oriented mindset.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Responsibility and ability to assist with tracking progress toward goals.
• CPR/First Aid certification; training will be provided if the candidate is not certified or needs recertification.

Responsibilities

• Support participants in volunteering, attending events, and exploring their community.
• Encourage and model independent living skills.
• Assist participants in meeting goals through person-centered planning.
• Encourage participants to be physically active and engage in meaningful, enjoyable activities.
• Provide a dependable, positive presence in participants’ day-to-day lives.
• Support individuals experiencing heightened emotional responses, complex behaviors, or sensory overload using proactive redirection and calming techniques.
• Recognize early signs of stress or escalation and guide individuals through personalized self-regulation strategies.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed shift logs and progress notes.
• Track participants’ progress toward goals.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement.
• $10 per month cell phone stipend.
• Health benefits and paid time off available if transitioning to full-time employment.
• Pet insurance discounts.
• Cal-Savers retirement plan.
• $500 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments: $250 after completing 30 days and $250 90 days after the first official in-person, non-training shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed