Project Independence - Employment Opportunities

Project Independence - Enriching the Lives of People with Developmental Disabilities

Making a Difference
Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference? But also wanting a friendly and stable work environment? Well, you can find both at Project Independence. While working here, you can offer support and independence training to adults with developmental disabilities which is one of the most rewarding jobs you may ever find.

But there are other benefits too. Yes, there is the typical benefit package of medical, dental, vacation and holidays, but what about the other things that make this place such a fun work environment? These include a flexible schedule, a competitive industry salary, a stable and supportive work environment and a family friendly culture. So now that this sounds like the place you want to work, please fax a resume to Kristen Cook at 714-549-3559. Full and part time positions available.

Personal Care Attendant
JOB SUMMARY: The Personal Care Attendant is responsible for daily living activities, routine household duties and oversees client's immediate health and safety. FULL DESCRIPTION

Supported Employment Job Coach
JOB SUMMARY: The Job Coach implements all areas of the client’s individual service plan including job preparation, coaching and support services. Monitors the client’s health and safety. May provide case management. FULL DESCRIPTION

Behavior/ADP/CDS Program Specialist/Job Coach
JOB SUMMARY: To provide support and training in a dignified, adult appropriate manner within natural community settings in order to improve the quality of life for persons with developmental disabilities. FULL DESCRIPTION

Community Support Specialist
JOB SUMMARY: The Community Support Specialist, (C.S.S.) helps to develop and implement the client’s individual service plan, (I.S.P.) including: skills training, case management, intervention and advocacy. FULL DESCRIPTION

Project Independence’s mission is to promote civil rights for people with developmental disabilities
through services which expand independence and choice. Project Independence provides supported employment
and independent living services for people with developmental disabilities in Orange County, California as well as
disability benefits planning, and an opportunity for disability travel and recreation through its Access to
Adventures Program. Project Independence also has services available to businesses interested in hiring employees with developmental disabilities and has a special program promoting healthy living with a disability.