Job Description:- Pony Bird, is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- STARTING PAY OF $19.00 PER HOUR PLUS DIFFERENTIALSEVENING SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.00 PER HOUR | MIDNIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.50 PER HOUR | WEEKEND SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.00 PER HOUREXCELLENT BENEFITSPAID TRAININGWhat does a Direct Support Professional do?
- View our video on A Day in the Life of a DSP! https://youtu.be/zN31YTHKPFoSupport individuals to reach their full life potential
- Maintain quality of life with dignity and respect
- Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) and provide total care supports
- Encourage independence to the individual's capacity
- Serve as a positive role model to promote appropriate adult behavior
- Provide accurate documentation
- Adhere and implement Individual Support PlansAssure a safe, clean home environment upholding accreditation standards and regulations
- Team-player who can also work independently
- Maintain attendance according to the policy of the agency and position
- Schedule and Work Location:
- Day Shift 6:45am - 3:15pm *Required to work every other weekend
- Evening Shift 2:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. *Required to work every other weekend
- Overnight Shift 10:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.m. *Required to work every other weekkend
Hillsboro
Qualifications:- High School diploma or GEDInterpersonal communication skills
- Ability to follow oral and written directions and problem solve
- Ability to evacuate individuals served in the event of a fire, natural disaster, or another emergency
Must be able to perform CPR and crisis intervention techniques, paid training provided.
Light computer skills to include data entry and word processing
Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to be flexible to provide the needs of the individuals served
Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at www.ponybird.org/newsPony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO