Direct Service Associate Easter Seals of Southern California Pomona, CA 5/8/2013 Save Job Sign in Now >> Email Print Report Apply Now Job Description Direct Service Associates 3 Openings Full Time & Part Time Easter Seals, the nation's leading provider of services to adults and children with disabilities has a rewarding career as a direct service professional working with Adult individuals in a residential setting. The Direct Service Associate is responsible for teaching, coaching and assisting adults with intellectual challenges in all aspects of their daily living to foster independence and ensure their quality of life. The job duties include: Planning and coordinating daily activities Attending to personal care needs such as feeding Grooming, showering, toileting and monitoring and distributing medication. The Direct Service Associate will also assist in food preparation and maintenance of the facility. The Direct Care Associate will complete paperwork including progress notes and reports and may also transport individuals to appointments or other nearby activities as necessary. Your foremost purpose will be to make a positive difference in the daily life of our 4 participants in this 4 bedrom private home, run 24/7 by Easter Seals. Various Shifts Open Full Time & Part Time AM's Evenings Weekends Job Requirements Requirements for the Direct Service Associate: One year previous experience working with Adults with Developmental Disabilities Required, in a Residential Home, Licensed by the Regional Center. DSP I & DSP 2 training is necessary. The successful candidate will be able to: Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. The ability to move and transfer residents as necessary. Keywords: healthcare, HC, CPR, CPR Certified, teaching, coaching, assisting, DSP Certified, DSP, non-profit, social services Job Snapshot Employment Type Full-Time Job Type Nonprofit - Social Services, Health Care Education Not Specified Experience At least 1 year(s) Manages Others No Relocation No Required Travel Not Specified Job ID DSA Pomona 11 2012 Apply Now CareerBuilder Tip: For your privacy and protection, when applying to a job online, never give your social security number to a prospective employer, provide credit card or bank account information, or perform any sort of monetary transaction. Learn more. By applying to a job using CareerBuilder.com you are agreeing to comply with and be subject to the CareerBuilder.com Terms and Conditions for use of our website. To use our website, you must agree with the Terms and Conditions and both meet and comply with their provisions. Advertisement