Pony Bird, Winner of Best Non-Profit in Jefferson County for 2025, 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 :
Day Shift 6 : 45am - 3 : 15pmRequired to work every other weekendEvening Shift 2 : 45 pm - 11 : 15 pmRequired to work every other weekendOvernight Shift 10 : 45 pm - 7 : 15 amRequired to work every other weekendHillsboroQualifications :
High School diploma or GEDInterpersonal communication skillsAbility to follow oral and written directions and problem solveAbility to evacuate individuals served in the event of a fire, natural disaster, or another emergencyMust be able to perform CPR and crisis intervention techniques, paid training provided.Light computer skills to include data entry and word processingAbility to lift / push / pull up to 50 poundsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods of timeAbility to be flexible to provide the needs of the individuals servedLearn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at
Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE / M / F / D / V / SO