Direct Support Professional

3 weeks ago


De Soto, Missouri, United States Pony Bird, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team at Pony Bird, Inc. in DeSoto. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist individuals with daily living needs, such as feeding, exercising, bathing, hygiene, dressing, and other activities to ensure their personal comfort, cleanliness, health, and happiness.
  • Support individuals with activities and accompany them on various outings in the community.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals, promoting their independence and well-being.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop and implement individualized support plans that meet the unique needs of each person.
  • Communicate effectively with individuals, families, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless support and services.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years old
  • Reliable transportation
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions and problem solve
  • Demonstrate patience, sensitivity, and a positive attitude towards individuals with severe to profound developmental disabilities
  • Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations
  • Light computer skills to include data entry and word processing
  • Work requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

What We Offer:

  • Starting pay of $19.00
  • Evening shift differential of $2.00
  • Midnight shift differential of $2.50
  • Weekend shift differential of $2.00
  • Free training
  • Great benefits

Pony Bird, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects all individuals. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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