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Find a Career You Love

Make a difference in peoples lives

Community Interface Services has been voted one of the best places to work in San Diego 5 years in a row! With competitive pay, rewarding work, a supportive work culture, and comprehensive benefits package; an amazing career awaits you! 

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Who is Community Interface Services?

We're glad you asked and glad you're here! Community Interface Services is a nonprofit organization based in beautiful San Diego County who's proudly served children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1983. We're passionate about helping people in the community, creating a fun work environment, and enjoying life while doing it.


Community Interface has a great deal to offer dedicated, enthusiastic people with an interest in social services. Here’s your chance to provide high quality services and to truly make a difference in the lives of others every day! So have a look around, say hello, and don't hesitate to ask us a question.

Careers

A Direct Support Professional plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in building independence. They can provide support in different areas from assisting with daily living activities, building skills for independence, or fostering community engagement. Here at Community Interface Services, we have different roles that fall under this term! 

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Resource Counselor

As a Resource Counselor you will work within our Community Building, Community Living, or Employment programs. 


No matter which program you join, you’ll contribute a high level of initiative and problem-solving as you work one-on-one or in small group settings throughout the community.

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You’ll support participants in a variety of settings: their workplace, volunteer sites, social activities, paid internships, college classes, out in their community, on public transit, or at their home. Truly make a difference in the lives of others every day - you will LOVE this job!

Roommate/Relief Staff

You can work within our Supported Living program either as a Live-In Roommate or a Relief staff.

The work takes place in the participants' homes and communities. Activities may include assisting participants at home, going to the beach, using public transportation, grabbing a bite to eat, shopping at the mall, going to the park, going for walks, spending time in the library, taking classes, recreational activities, etc.

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Not all of our positions are in the field. We also offer a variety of administrative positions that contribute to our mission!
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Financial Management Services

Join our Financial Management Services (FMS) team as either a program assistant or specialist! 

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Be the bridge between our participants and their financial independence! With a variety of services from working with Social Security recipients, to different businesses both as employers and vendors, there are so many opportunities to make an impact! FMS aims to empower participants to determine the course of their own lives. 

Interested in our careers? Then apply!

Below are some of the steps you may encounter during our hiring process if your application meets qualifications.

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Benefits

Community Interface Services is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to eligible staff members!

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We have been officially recognized by Mployer for our benefits!

Mission & Culture

  • Meaningful work

  • Caring and Supportive culture

  • Top Workplace award five years in a row!

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

Growth & Development

Once you are part of the CIS team, there are many paths you can take to grow within the agency!

Direct Service Positions

Administrative Positions

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Career Jumpstart Program

As you begin your career with CIS, you’ll participate in our Career Jumpstart Program—a customized training track designed to equip you with everything you need to succeed in your role. This program not only ensures you're fully prepared but also helps you feel connected and supported within the agency. Plus, you'll receive a pay increase upon successful completion as recognition of your growth and commitment!

Frequently Asked Questions
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Interested in applying?

Or if you have any further questions about our careers, contact us below!

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