Life Skills Mentor & DSP - Monday to Friday

Easter Seals Southern California, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Holidays

No weekends

Job summary

Easter Seals Southern California, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Life Skills Coach I for our Riverside Community-based program. Monday–Friday schedule, 8:30 am–3:00 pm with a weekly 3:30 pm meeting.

This role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build social and daily living skills and participate actively in their communities. The ideal candidate has at least 2–4 years of related experience or equivalent training, with CPR/First Aid certification and a

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with assessments, planning, and evaluations.
• Support meetings with the support team and advocate for service plan changes.
• Help develop and implement ISP and IPP objectives.
• Maintain documentation and data, including ISP's, evaluations, and case notes.
• Assist in selecting person-centered activities and life skills learning experiences.
• Supervise participants and provide personal care as required.
• Educate on communication tools to express needs.
• Follow procedures and comply with regulations.
• Attend trainings and meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Patience

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Assistive technology

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Mobility assistance

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Easter Seals Southern California, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Life Skills Coach I for our Riverside Community-based program. Monday–Friday schedule, 8:30 am–3:00 pm with a weekly 3:30 pm meeting.

This role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to build social and daily living skills and participate actively in their communities. The ideal candidate has at least 2–4 years of related experience or equivalent training, with CPR/First Aid certification and a