Accreditation Standards, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Crisis Intervention, Data Entry, Documentation, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality of Life, Regulations, Team Player, Word Processing, Writing Skills
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 DIFFERENTIALS
EVENING SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.00 PER HOUR | MIDNIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.50 PER HOUR | WEEKEND SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.00 PER HOUR
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
PAID TRAINING
What does a Direct Support Professional do?
- Support 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 Plans
- Assure 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:
- Midnight Shift 10:45pm - 7:15am *Required to work every other weekend
- Hillsboro
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- Interpersonal 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/news
Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO