Residential Facilitator

Company: Home of Guiding Hands
Location: El Cajon
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Residential Facilitator About the Role The Residential Facilitator supports adults with developmental disabilities by creating a safe, respectful, and empowering home environment. Under the direction of the House Manager/Administrator, this role provides direct care, supports daily operations, and ensures compliance with licensing and agency standards. Key Responsibilities Provide person-centered care, including assistance with ADLs (grooming, bathing, feeding, mobility, toileting, and hygiene) Support residents in daily routines, household tasks, and community activities Administer medications per agency protocol Implement and document Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) Maintain accurate documentation and records Follow all safety, confidentiality, and regulatory requirements (Title 17/22, HIPAA) Transport residents safely to appointments and activities Collaborate with team members and participate in required trainings and meetings Qualifications High school diploma or GED Minimum 12 months of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities with behavioral support needs (or qualifying education) Valid California driver’s license with at least 24 months of driving experience Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and assist with resident transfers Must pass background check, health screening, and required clearances CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration, Pro-Act, and DSP training (completed post-hire) Why Work With Us Mission-driven nonprofit serving the community since 1967 Supportive, collaborative team culture Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day Equal Opportunity Employer Home of Guiding Hands is an equal opportunity employer. View all openings at: www.guidinghands.org/careers Company Description Home of Guiding Hands is a non-profit organization that was established in 1967 by a small group of dedicated and ambitious community members. The Mission of HGH is "to improve the lives of those we serve". We support children and adults in San Diego and Imperial Counties with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as Down syndrome, epilepsy, autism, and cerebral palsy. We provide a full continuum of care including residential care in specialized group homes, independent living support, respite care, and adult foster home services. Additionally, we provide early childhood assessments and services, tailored day support, Life Planning workshops, county-wide transportation services, and on-site activities at our resource center. Company Description Home of Guiding Hands is a non-profit organization that was established in 1967 by a small group of dedicated and ambitious community members. The Mission of HGH is "to improve the lives of those we serve". We support children and adults in San Diego and Imperial Counties with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as Down syndrome, epilepsy, autism, and cerebral palsy. We provide a full continuum of care including residential care in specialized group homes, independent living support, respite care, and adult foster home services. Additionally, we provide early childhood assessments and services, tailored day support, Life Planning workshops, county-wide transportation services, and on-site activities at our resource center.

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