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    Independent Living-Job Coach for persons with Developmental Disability - East Los Angeles, United States - Designated Exceptional Services For Independence

    Designated Exceptional Services For Independence
    Designated Exceptional Services For Independence East Los Angeles, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    The Community Coach Support Staff will independently implement programs under the direction of the Case Manager. Coaches will conduct daily activities to assist the development of skills consistent with consumer goals and objectives as well as maintain all assigned documentation and data regarding consumer's progress. Required to attend Bi-monthly team meetings, attend weekly check-ins with their Supervisor and be accountable for daily documentation in the form of progress notes

    • Under general direction of the Case Manager, assists in coordinating and planning schedules of daily activities to facilitate learning experiences
    • Serves as an additional liaison with the consumer's family and other agencies
    • Provides direct 1 to 1 support to assigned individual(s)

    Position Requirements:

    • Valid CA Driver's License
    • Safe, reliable vehicle with current registration and insurance
    • Ability to lift between 25-50 lbs
    • CPR and First Aid training within 14 business days of start date
    • Read, speak, write English
    • Exercise sound judgment at all times
    • Ability to effectively communicate, i.e. telephone, email, reports, etc.

    Desirable Qualifications:

    • Bilingual in Spanish and or Chinese or Mandarin
    • High School graduate or higher education preferred
    • Experience in providing community based direct services for individuals with disabilities
    • Ability to work independently without direct supervision
    • Ability to creatively develop an individual program of services to meet consumer needs
    Company DescriptionDesignated Exceptional Services for Independence (DESI) is headquartered in East Los Angeles, dedicated to providing essential services and programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Serving the Greater Los Angeles Area, DESI focuses on delivering free, community-based supportive services to an underserved population, promoting inclusivity, self-sufficiency, and an enhanced quality of life.

    Our dedicated team at DESI is committed to guiding participants through the transformative journey of developing relationships, acquiring life skills, and achieving community integration. In addition to our core programs – Community Integration Training, Supported Employment, Independent Living Skills, and Supported Living – DESI extends its impact by providing a food pantry, serving over 4,000 people per month, and offering a thrift store to clothe our clients and the community.

    Established in 2008 by Elizabeth Jinzo, DESI has its roots in the personal journey of a mother determined to create a better future for her child with developmental disabilities. Elizabeth's advocacy for her daughter's academic mainstreaming laid the foundation for DESI's mission. Despite facing limited resources, Elizabeth tirelessly sought information and collaborated with the community, realizing that with the right support, her daughter could thrive alongside her peers.

    Elizabeth's expertise, gained through navigating the educational system and the Regional Center, fueled her passion to be an advocate. As a result, DESI was born, a testament to her unwavering belief in integration and inclusion. Today, Elizabeth's commitment to sharing her knowledge and empowering others affected by developmental disabilities continues to shape DESI's vision and impact.

    Through our diverse range of programs and services, including our community food pantry and thrift store, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone, regardless of ability, can thrive and contribute meaningfully to society.

    OUR MISSION:
    To teach those with disabilities to live independent lives, so they can be their own person , make their own decisions and experience the joy of doing so

    Company Description

    Designated Exceptional Services for Independence (DESI) is headquartered in East Los Angeles, dedicated to providing essential services and programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. Serving the Greater Los Angeles Area, DESI focuses on delivering free, community-based supportive services to an underserved population, promoting inclusivity, self-sufficiency, and an enhanced quality of life. \r
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    Our dedicated team at DESI is committed to guiding participants through the transformative journey of developing relationships, acquiring life skills, and achieving community integration. In addition to our core programs – Community Integration Training, Supported Employment, Independent Living Skills, and Supported Living – DESI extends its impact by providing a food pantry, serving over 4,000 people per month, and offering a thrift store to clothe our clients and the community.\r
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    Established in 2008 by Elizabeth Jinzo, DESI has its roots in the personal journey of a mother determined to create a better future for her child with developmental disabilities. Elizabeth's advocacy for her daughter's academic mainstreaming laid the foundation for DESI's mission. Despite facing limited resources, Elizabeth tirelessly sought information and collaborated with the community, realizing that with the right support, her daughter could thrive alongside her peers.\r
    \r
    Elizabeth's expertise, gained through navigating the educational system and the Regional Center, fueled her passion to be an advocate. As a result, DESI was born, a testament to her unwavering belief in integration and inclusion. Today, Elizabeth's commitment to sharing her knowledge and empowering others affected by developmental disabilities continues to shape DESI's vision and impact.\r
    \r
    Through our diverse range of programs and services, including our community food pantry and thrift store, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone, regardless of ability, can thrive and contribute meaningfully to society.\r
    \r
    OUR MISSION:\r
    To teach those with disabilities to live independent lives, so they can be their own person , make their own decisions and experience the joy of doing so


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