Companion
Hope Services· Supported Living Services – Supported Living Services Team
Santa Clara, CAUp to $2,050/hrPart-Time/Full-TimePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Companion role providing social and recreational support to adults with developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Flexible hours, on-site work in Santa Clara, CA, with opportunities to build relationships, support daily living skills, and facilitate community participation.
Responsibilities
- Provides social and recreational support to consumer in their home, neighborhood and home community.
- Provides consumer with companionship and friendship.
- Assists in the development and expansion of consumer participation in leisure activities.
- Ensures consumers integration into community activities, events and services.
- Assures a safe environment, provides protective supervision and advocacy.
- Assists with the development of a circle of support, build and maintain relationships with family, friends and neighbors.
- Provides daily living skills training and support, assists consumer in maintaining positive health and home.
- Provides transportation to consumer including public transportation, own car or as needed.
- Responsible for communicating all consumer related information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
- Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.
- May perform other duties as assigned to assure quality services to the consumer.
Qualifications
- The Companion should possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent, plus related experience working with people with disabilities in a rehabilitation environment, or approved combination of experience and education.
- Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are required.
- Completion and clearance of fingerprints for DOJ criminal background check.
Skills
Required:High school diploma or equivalentExperience with people with disabilitiesDriver's license with clean record
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Hope Services
Developmental Disabilities Programs San Jose Bay Area | Hope Services
Hope Services provides assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through donation supported programs and advocacy.
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