Direct Support Professional jobs at Pony Bird - 11 jobs

Job Description 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? View our video on A Day in the Life of a DSP! **************************** 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 Evening Shift 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm *Required to work every other weekend Overnight Shift 10:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.m. *Required to work every other weekkend 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 ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals - MA1, for our new Respite Program in Festus! This new program will start off with Part-Time hours that could build into Full-Time. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees. We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. This new position focuses on providing respite supports with dignity and respect and supporting individuals with developmental, physical, and medical needs. Direct care will be provided if an individual does not possess the skill necessary to complete the task or to meet the need. Staff in this position are required to demonstrate warmth, insight, interest, and respect for the Individuals with disabilities. PAID TRANING GREAT BENEFITS Schedule and Hourly rates: Day Shift: $20.00/hour 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Midnight Shift: $21.00/hour 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Schedules include Every Other Weekend Qualifications: * High School diploma / GED * Must complete required training classes within DMH/Licensure timelines. * Complete and maintain First Aid/ CPR/ AED certification and other DMH/Licensure training/certification requirements through the duration of employment. * Must successfully complete the Pony Bird Level I Medication Aide program approved by the State of Missouri for medication administration, having an acceptable score on the written and clinical examinations and having received certification as Medication Aide, the employee is qualified for this position. Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Learn 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

Job Description Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals on midnight shift full-time; 10:45pm-7:15am! We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for up to 60 individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. Do you enjoy empowering people? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees with benefits including: STARTING PAY OF $19.00 Evening Shift Differential $2.00 / Midnight Shift Differential $2.50 / Weekend Shift Differential $2.00 PAID TRAINING GREAT BENEFITS We are looking for people to join our team at our DeSoto location immediately. Apply now and see how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This position assists the individuals served by Pony Bird with their daily living needs such as feeding, exercising, bathing, hygiene needs, dressing, and etc. in order to ensure their personal comfort, cleanliness, health and happiness. Staff also support them with activities and accompany them on various outings in the community. Qualifications: 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 positive attitude towards persons experiencing severe to profound developmental disabilities Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations (accidents, seizures, fire, etc.) Light computer skills to include data entry and word processing Work requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description 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 6:45 a.m - 3:15pm *Required to work every other weekend Evening Shift 2:45p.m. - 11:15 p.m. *Required to work every other weekend DeSoto 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 ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals on midnight shift full-time; 10:45pm-7:15am! We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for up to 60 individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. Do you enjoy empowering people? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees with benefits including: STARTING PAY OF $19.00 Evening Shift Differential $2.00 / Midnight Shift Differential $2.50 / Weekend Shift Differential $2.00 PAID TRAINING GREAT BENEFITS We are looking for people to join our team at our DeSoto location immediately. Apply now and see how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This position assists the individuals served by Pony Bird with their daily living needs such as feeding, exercising, bathing, hygiene needs, dressing, and etc. in order to ensure their personal comfort, cleanliness, health and happiness. Staff also support them with activities and accompany them on various outings in the community. Qualifications: * 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 positive attitude towards persons experiencing severe to profound developmental disabilities * Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations (accidents, seizures, fire, etc.) * Light computer skills to include data entry and word processing * Work requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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 6:45 a.m - 3:15pm *Required to work every other weekend * Evening Shift 2:45p.m. - 11:15 p.m. *Required to work every other weekend * DeSoto 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 ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

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? View our video on A Day in the Life of a DSP! **************************** * 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 * Evening Shift 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm *Required to work every other weekend * Overnight Shift 10:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.m. *Required to work every other weekkend * 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 ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Job Description Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals, full-time at our Arnold location! We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. Do you enjoy empowering people? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees with benefits including: STARTING PAY OF $18.00 Shift - OVN 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. ( 10 Hour days) Wed. 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Thurs. 9:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Fri. 9:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Sat. 9:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Evening Shift Differential $2.00 / Midnight Shift Differential $2.50 / Weekend Shift Differential $2.00 PAID TRAINING GREAT BENEFITS We are looking for people to join our team at our Arnold location immediately. Apply now and see how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This position assists the residents/individuals by encouraging independence while providing supports to help them be successful in their home and community; working with the residents/individuals to assist in achieving goals of their design; supports with preparing meals, maintaining a comfortable home, engaging in their community and staying connected to family and friends are just a few areas we work toward assisting them in their choices. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED At least 21 years old Clean Driving Record Reliable transportation Good interpersonal communication skills Ability to follow oral and written directions and problem solve Demonstrate patience, sensitivity, and positive attitude towards persons experiencing severe to profound developmental disabilities Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations (accidents, seizures, fire, etc.) Light computer skills to include data entry and word processing Work requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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 $18.00 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? View our video on A Day in the Life of a DSP! **************************** * 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 * 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 * Evening Shift 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. *Required to work every other weekend * 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 Learn 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

Pony Bird, Inc. is looking for Direct Support Professionals, full-time at our Arnold location! We provide comprehensive, high-quality supports and services for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in a fun, enriching, and supportive environment. Do you enjoy empowering people? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life? If so, Pony Bird is the place for you. Pony Bird's core values of compassion, dignity, respect, integrity, and teamwork drive our programs and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to going above and beyond for our employees with benefits including: STARTING PAY OF $18.00 Shift - OVN 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. ( 10 Hour days) Wed. 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Thurs. 9:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Fri. 9:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Sat. 9:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Evening Shift Differential $2.00 / Midnight Shift Differential $2.50 / Weekend Shift Differential $2.00 PAID TRAINING GREAT BENEFITS We are looking for people to join our team at our Arnold location immediately. Apply now and see how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This position assists the residents/individuals by encouraging independence while providing supports to help them be successful in their home and community; working with the residents/individuals to assist in achieving goals of their design; supports with preparing meals, maintaining a comfortable home, engaging in their community and staying connected to family and friends are just a few areas we work toward assisting them in their choices. Qualifications: * High School diploma or GED * At least 21 years old * Clean Driving Record * Reliable transportation * Good interpersonal communication skills * Ability to follow oral and written directions and problem solve * Demonstrate patience, sensitivity, and positive attitude towards persons experiencing severe to profound developmental disabilities * Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations (accidents, seizures, fire, etc.) * Light computer skills to include data entry and word processing * Work requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at ********************* Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer