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For more than 50 years, Westside Community Focus has been dedicated to assisting adults with disabilities in the Portland metro area. With a focus on providing supported living and residential communities for adults with special needs, our organization remains committed to helping individuals thrive. Through our compassionate and personalized approach, we have made a significant difference in the lives of countless individuals and their families.

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Welcome to Westside Community Focus, where we believe in empowering adults with disabilities to reach their full potential. We provide a supportive environment that fosters growth and independence, offering numerous opportunities to learn essential life skills. Through our supported living program and dedicated care providers, we are committed to helping individuals develop the skills they need to lead fulfilling and self-sufficient lives.

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Compassion and care have driven our mission at Westside Community Focus for over 50 years! We are dedicated to assisting adults with disabilities in the Portland Metropolitan area through supported living services and group homes, and we rely on compassionate individuals like you to continue providing exceptional care. Become a part of our passionate community and make a positive impact on the lives of those who need it most. Contact us today to learn more and get involved.

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Searching for a new career position or job can be stressful, but if you love to work with people and are interested in working with a team of dedicated professionals, Westside Community Focus might be the place for you! Our employees love being part of our team and we’re proud that they do! Here are four reasons why Westside Community Focus employees love working with us.

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If you’re in the job market and searching for a new position where you can grow your career and find fulfillment, one of the best positions to consider is direct support with Westside Community Focus! We provide support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and our team loves what they do! Here are four reasons to love working as a member of our team.

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If you've been considering a career in providing crucial support and companionship for adults with disabilities, then Westside Community Focus is right for you! We're always looking for compassionate people to join our growing team of direct care professionals who are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our community members. In this blog from Westside Community Focus, we'd like to discuss some of the things that working with disabled adults can teach you and help you grow, including developing greater patience, compassion, empathy, and successful communication skills.

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Are you a college student looking for a new career path? Westside Community Focus is a wonderful college job for students in the Oregon area for those looking to work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities! At Westside Community Focus, we have created a supportive and engaging environment that makes it easy to feel fulfilled by your job.

For college students interested in working part time with us at Westside Community Focus, we offer flexible hours, entry-level positions for students, learning opportunities about the social work field, and growth opportunities. If these benefits are the right fit for you during your college experience, please view our...

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If you have a family member with developmental disabilities, it can take extra care to ensure their safety, happiness, and quality of life. You can’t be there for your family member 24/7, but fortunately, there are organizations you can trust to assist with their care. Westside Community Focus is one of those organizations. Read on to learn more about how Westside Community Focus helps families of adults with developmental disabilities gain peace of mind, and contact us today!

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Do you want to help make the world a more inclusive place for adults with disabilities? It's easier than you think! All it takes is some education and a willingness to speak up. In this blog post, Westside Community Focus in Portland, OR will discuss tips on how to be a strong advocate for people with disabilities.

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If you are passionate about serving and caring for people with a variety of different care needs, Westside Community Focus is ready for you to apply. We pride ourselves on our inclusive atmosphere and our commitment to helping our clients get the care that they deserve. Learn more about our career opportunities and jumpstart your career in caregiving with Westside Community Focus!

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