Employment Opportunities

YAKIMA, SUNNYSIDE, BELLEVUE

Community Living supports a variety of individuals, some only needing a few hours of support and others needing 24-hour support services. You will assist individuals with a variety of supports such as hygiene, cooking, cleaning, doctor appointments, banking, grocery shopping and on outings in the community. Each person’s skills vary and so does the support they receive. Individuals requiring 24-hour support services will need assistance with all their activities of daily life, including bathing, feeding and dressing.

Most Full-time shifts are 8 hour shifts working 5 days a week. We also have substitute positions that cover for employees who may be ill or on vacation or just when extra coverage is needed, however substitutes are not guaranteed any minimum number of hours.

KENT

Community Living provides support services to adults with developmental disabilities in their own homes. The individuals we support are medically fragile and require 24 hour support services. They require assistance with all their activities of daily life, such as bathing, feeding, dressing, cooking, cleaning, taking them to doctor’s appointments, grocery shopping and on outings in the community. Also, many of the individuals we support need assistance transferring in and out of wheelchairs. Therefore, the ability to lift is required for this position.

You work three 13 -hour shifts and have four days off. We also have substitute positions that cover for employees who may be ill or on vacation or just when extra coverage is needed, however substitutes are not guaranteed any minimum number of hours.

Community Living routinely conducts employment interviews for direct service staff positions. In order to qualify for an interview, you must have the following minimum conditions of employment:

Valid driver’s license

High School diploma or GED

Social Security Card

Be 18 years of age or older

Access to an insured vehicle during work shift (not Kent)

Pass a Background check and

Have a safe driving record

All full-time positions receive a comprehensive benefits package (part-time positions receive a partial benefits package) which consists of the following:

Medical and Dental Insurance

Personal Leave (vacation, holiday, & sick)

We also have a 401(k) program and provide a paid 40 hour orientation.

The starting wage is $9.65 an hour (Yakima), $ 9.40 an hour (Sunnyside), $11.00 an hour (Bellevue) and $10.45 an hour (Kent).

If you are interested in a position, and can meet all of the conditions of employment, please call the Branch office you are interested in to make an appointment for an interview.

Community Living does not discriminate against applicants or employees in job application procedures, hiring, promotion, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment on the basis of membership in a protected class, including but not limited to:

•Race •Gender •Color •Creed

•Marital Status •Religion •National Origin •Age

•Sexual Orientation

•Disabled status or Vietnam Era Veteran Status

•Use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability

•Presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, including HIV/AIDS conditions

•Any other reasons prohibited by law

Community Living will make reasonable accommodation for individuals with a disability or religious necessity. Any person interested in applying for a job at Community Living should contact the Office Manager at the Branch office closest to them.