Direct Support Professional - Arnold Day and Evening Shifts Part-Time
Pony Bird, Inc. · Arnold, MO · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18/hrPart-time
STARTING PAY AND BENEFITS
- Starting pay of $18.00 per hour plus differential
- EVENING SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.00 PER HOUR
- MIDNIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.50 PER HOUR
- WEEKEND SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL $2.00 PER HOUR
What does a Direct Support Professional do?
- Support individuals to reach their full life potential
- Maintain quality of life with dignity and respect
- Aid in 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
- Ability to travel independently while driving agency vehicles to provide transportation for individuals served
- Maintain attendance according to the policy of the agency and position
Schedule and Work Location
- Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm or 6:30am - 2:30pm *Required to work every other weekend
- Night Shift: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. *Required to work every other weekend
- Work location: Arnold
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license in good standing
- 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
Benefits
- Paid training
Learn More
Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at www.ponybird.org/news
About Pony Bird
Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO