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Direct Service Associate Part Time

Easter Seals of Southern California

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Location:

Van Nuys, CA 91316 ( map it!

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Employee Type:

Part-Time

Industry:

Healthcare - Health Services
Not for Profit - Charitable
Social Services

Manages Others:

Job Type:

Health Care
Nonprofit - Social Services
Nurse

Education:

High School

Experience:

At least 1 year(s)

Travel:

Negligible

Post Date:

11/5/2009

Contact Information

Ref ID:

DSA/PT-Van Nuys1009

Fax:

818-890-1540 instantly fax your resume >>

Description
Direct Service Associate 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 individuals in a 3-4 person residential home 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 activities as necessary.

Weekend shifts are open

Requirements Requirements for the Direct Service Associate:

Previous experience working with Adults with disabilities in a Residential Home.
First aid, cpr, cpi and DSP training are helpful

The successful candidate will be able to:

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Lift 70 pounds

Keywords: healthcare, HC, CPR, CPR Certified, teaching, coaching, assisting, DSP Certified, DSP, non-profit, social services

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