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Employment Services with

Easter Seals Midwest

partner with us & connect your workplace to your community

creative employment solutions for your business

90% of those we serve have been in

for

their current job

one year or more.

If you seek… ...well-trained employees who get the job done... ...a workforce that is more diverse... ...reliable team members who remain dedicated to their jobs...

We can help you!

Easter Seals Midwest collaborates with a variety of local businesses to help fill their open positions with competent, qualified employees, and we can partner with you, too.

Employment Services with Easter Seals Midwest We match qualified applicants with various types of jobs, providing assistance throughout the interview process and the transition to independence at work. With one-on-one supports, we concentrate on: • Disability awareness training • Recruitment assistance • Job coaching • Job retention to assist both the employee and employer

Join us!

What employers say: “Working with Easter Seals Midwest continues to make my job easier. The individuals I’ve hired with the help of the organization fit in wonderfully with my staff members and the residents as well. Plus, the Easter Seals Midwest team members are courteous, professional, and incredibly dedicated to the individuals they support and my other employees.” ~Debi Hendricks, food service director, Lake St. Charles Retirement Community

“To keep up with a fast-paced environment like ours, we need bright, hard- working individuals who are dependable. With the help of Easter Seals Midwest, we have been able to add a great asset to the team.” ~Matt Pearman, branch rental manager, Enterprise Rent-A-Car

“We are so blessed to have Paige on our team! The positive influence she has on our firm and our staff is contagious. She is a hard worker and a valuable employee. Easter Seals Midwest is supportive in assisting Paige with her development and helps keep her on task. We appreciate the partnership and look forward to Paige’s further success with the firm.” ~Kara Perry, operations director, MetLife Premier Client Group of the Midwest

“At a small, family-run business like ours, our staffers depend on their team members to be skilled and reliable. By working with Easter Seals Midwest, we are able to find exemplary employees who appreciate their jobs and bring dedication to their work.” ~Rebecca Horvath, co-owner, Frank & Helen’s Pizzeria

“Trevor has a great attitude, and attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” ~ Diane Winslow, site manager, Ricoh

97% of employers are

satisfied with working with Easter Seals Midwest.

We regularly work with nearly 150 Missouri employers, including:

St. Louis Sportservice at Busch Stadium

Become one of our partners today!

314-567-7705 - St. Louis 816-781-1888 - Kansas City EasterSealsMidwest.org

Did you know?

Hiring people with developmental disabilities, including autism, can help you be in compliance with the U.S. Department of Labor’s

Section 503 regulations concerning hiring practices.

Easter Seals Midwest provides on-the-job, employer-based training and coaching for those we serve, at no cost to you.

We pre-screen candidates for your business to save you time.

Work Opportunity Tax Credits may be available for hiring people with disabilities.

FAST FACT: For every $1 that agencies like ours invest in employment services for people with developmental disabilities, $7 is returned to the community via taxes, retail dollars and more.

Easter Seals Midwest proudly serves more than 800 teens and adults through our Employment Services in Cape Girardeau, Kansas City and St. Louis.

Proudly recognized and accredited by:

EasterSealsMidwest.org

Easter Seals Midwest is a nonprofit, registered 501(c)(3) organization that is committed to helping individuals with developmental disabilities—including autism—learn, live, work and participate in the community.