Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


De Soto, Missouri, United States Pony Bird, Inc. Full time
Job Description

Pony Bird, Inc. is seeking a Support Specialist to enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities.

The starting pay is $19.00 per hour, with the potential to earn up to $23.00 per hour with applicable differentials.

The schedule includes 4 set days during the week and rotating every other weekend.

Shift Options:

  • Day Shift: 6:45am - 3:15pm
  • Evening Shift: 2:45pm - 11:15pm
  • Midnight Shift: 10:45pm-7:15am

Differential pay applies to evening, midnight, and weekend shifts.

Benefits:

  • PTO and sick leave
  • PAID TRAINING

Responsibilities:

  • 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

Requirements:

  • 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

Learn more about Pony Bird, Inc. at www.ponybird.org/news

Pony Bird, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO



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