Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job description:
Join Our Mission: Empower Lives as an Independent Living Services Case Manager! Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? At Emerald's Lighthouse, we're not just offering a job – we're inviting you to be part of a transformative journey where every day you'll help adults with developmental disabilities achieve their dreams of independent living.
The Drive That Defines Us: We're seeking exceptionally motivated individuals who understand that making a difference isn't just a job – it's a calling.
At Emerald's Lighthouse, we know that individual drive is the force behind our team's impact in the community. We're looking for professionals who are either already operating at the highest level of effectiveness or are committed to becoming extremely professional and effective in their approach to client care.
If you're someone who:
Thrives on personal accountability and takes ownership of outcomes
Believes that excellence in your work directly translates to life-changing results for clients
Is committed to continuous improvement and professional growth
Understands that your individual contribution amplifies our collective community impact
Then you're exactly who we want to meet! What Makes This Role Amazing:
Be a Life Changer: You'll be the advocate, coach, and champion that helps individuals unlock their potential and live their best lives
Own Your Impact: Coordinate personalized support plans, lead interdisciplinary teams, and watch your clients thrive in their communities
Flexible Growth Environment: Choose your schedule – traditional 5-day weeks OR compressed 4-day, 40-hour weeks!
Career Investment: We believe in your growth with ongoing training and professional development
Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It):
Champion client rights and coordinate life-changing Individual Support Plans (ISPs)
Lead Planning Team meetings and facilitate community integration
Monitor progress, celebrate wins, and adapt strategies for maximum client success
Connect clients with community resources and ensure they're thriving independently
Maintain detailed documentation and ensure compliance with all regulations
What We're Looking For:
Heart for Service: Genuine passion for empowering others
Communication Superstar: Excellent verbal and written skills
Natural Leader: Decision-making abilities and collaborative spirit
Detail-Oriented: Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to perfection
Adaptable: Flexibility to work in various community environments
Team Player: Results-driven with unwavering commitment to excellence
Education & Requirements:
Minimum: High School Diploma
Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field
Valid driver's license and car insurance
Bilingual abilities are a huge plus!
Must pass background check and drug screening
Competitive Compensation That Grows With You:
Associates Degree: Start at $18.00/hour → $19.00/hour after training
Bachelor's Degree: Start at $19.50/hour → $20.00/hour after training
Annual Range: $37,872 - $40,560
Amazing Benefits Package:
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule Options
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Referral Program
Professional Development Opportunities
Work Environment: Join our dynamic team where you'll work in diverse community settings, travel to meet clients where they are, and be part of a supportive organization that values your contribution to changing lives. Ready to Turn Your Passion Into Purpose? At Emerald's Lighthouse, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity and welcoming applications from all qualified candidates.
Apply today and start your journey as a life-changing advocate!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Emerald's Lighthouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and respect. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will consider all applications without regard to any protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process.
Apply today and start your journey as a life-changing advocate!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Ability to Commute:
San Diego, CA 92101 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
San Diego, CA 92101: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person