Direct Support Professional
Position Requirements
A current and valid driver's license is required.
Age 18 or older
Related experience is helpful.
Position
Direct Support Professional
Location
Crafton PA
Pay Rate
$17.00 /hour
Shifts Available
- Evenings
- Overtimes
- Weekends
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation
- Support life skills development, including household tasks and social skills
- Provide community support, transportation
- Promote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support (as trained)
- Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logs
Merakey Offers
- DailyPay – access your earnings when you need them
- Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance
- Health, Dental, Eye, and Ear Benefits
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Care.com Membership
- Cell Phone Discounts
- Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support
- Retail retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions
- DailyPay – access your pay when you need it!
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources
- Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes
Apply Now
To learn more and apply, visit www.merakey.org/careers.