Direct Support Professional - Hillsboro Day Shift Part-Time

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:

• Day Shift 6:45am - 3:15pm *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