Direct Support Professional - Arnold Evening Shift | Arnold, MO

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 Evening Shift Differential $2.00 / Midnight Shift Differential $2.50 / Weekend Shift Differential $2.00 FREE 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 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 www. ponybird. org/news Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer

on a preventative model of physical, nutritional, and mental wellness. SCOPE OF WORK Prenatal: Initiate collaborative partnerships with parents to establish mutual trust and respect. Implement, document and report on the recruitment, selection and enrollment of eligible pregnant women and their families.

Conduct weekly 90 minute home visits with pregnant mothers, infants, and/or children birth-three years old and their families. Directly provide education, coaching and support to pregnant women and their families in the areas of prenatal education, fetal development, nutrition, risks of alcohol, drugs, and smoking, labor and delivery, postpartum recovery, parental depression, infant care,

safe sleep practices and the benefits of breastfeeding. Ensure the strategies, skills, support, and procedures are delivered in accordance with HSPPS, program policies, philosophies, and goals.

Provide appropriate supports and resources for emotional well-being, nurturing, responsive caregiving, and father engagement during pregnancy and early childhood. Collaborate with the pregnant woman and her family to ensure and/or facilitate obtaining an ongoing source of continuous, accessible health care provided by a health care professional and, as appropriate, health insurance coverage. Facilitate access to comprehensive services that include, but are not limited to nutritional counseling,

food assistance, oral health care, mental health/wellness services, substance abuse, prevention and/or treatment, and emergency shelter/housing.

Engage enrolled pregnant women and their families in discussions about program options, plan for the infant's transition to program enrollment, and provide support to the family during the transition process, where appropriate. Plan, coordinate, and facilitate group sessions for pregnant women and their families. Newborn/Infant: Provide a newborn visit within two weeks after the infant's birth to offer support and identify family needs. Directly coach and support the parent in developing skills to have positive, meaningful interactions with their child Facilitate parent/child interactions using evidence-based curriculum to support the infant's development in all educational domains Conduct initial developmental screenings and ensure ongoing developmental and health backssments within 45 days of the infant's birth.

Internal: Establish family goals, establish action steps/plan, and document progress for each child and/or family in meeting the goals contained in their agreement. Complete and monitor all family progress and necessary documentation as required. Maintain timely and accurate data entry and/or documentation Provide resources and referrals as needed for individual families, connecting families in ways that will support their family goals.

Ensure accurate and timely documentation of home visits, socialization experiences, and other relevant activities as required by HSPPS. Participate in professional development as required. Perform other duties as assigned External: Recruit throughout the community and host recruitment events. Maintain professional relationship and/or contact with local service providers, organizations and/or agencies who provide resources to families. Maintain confidentiality of family records and/or all program information.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS; High school diploma or GED required At least 2 years documented work experience in early childhood development, attachment and/or maternal/infant health required. Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (MA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Parents as Teachers (PAT) certification or social work, human services, family services, and/or counseling credential preferred. Experience working with low-income families, child care, health or education preferred. OTHER REQUIRED CAPABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS : Ability to problem solve, handle crisis, and work with families and children of various cultures and low-income backgrounds.

Ability to work primarily in the homes with families residing in high-risk communities. Ability to establish positive working relationships with families, agency staff, and community members. Physically able to stand for long periods of time as well as stooping, squatting, running, and lifting an estimated 50 lbs. Experience in providing breastfeeding training for adult learners preferred Must have a valid/active driver's license and will be required to travel in or out of community with own transportation.

Advanced computer skills. (Word, Excel, Outlook) Must have an active driver's license and will be required to travel in or out of community with own transportation. Job Posted by Applicant Pro

and internal standards. Any possible non-conformances are to be reported immediately and the product properly shut down. We are seeking a detail-oriented technician who has problem solving skills. This position works independently and as part of a team.

Must be able to use measuring instruments and willing to learn new skills! Qualifications Must have at least 1 year of quality assurance experience. Must be able to remain on feet for entire shift. Must have basic computer and math skills. Hiring 1st Shift: 7:45 a. m. to 4:15 p. m. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $13.00 - $21.00 per hour

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