Direct Support Professional

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a Valid Driver's License.

  Position

  Position: Direct Support Professional

  Location

  Location: Slippery Rock, PA

  Pay Rate

  Position: Direct Support Professional
  Pay Rate: Earn $16/hour

  Shifts Available

  Shifts available: 1st

  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.

  To See What It’s All About

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  DSP Position: IDD Services

  Why Being a DSP at Merakey is a Great Opportunity

  • Work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities like personal care, housekeeping, and community engagement.
  • Make memories with individuals through trips to the park and sensory gardens, and help achieve personal goals.
  • Be a mentor, coach, and advocate.

  What Merakey Offers YOU

  • 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.

  Merakey’s Commitment To Diversity

  • We believe in giving back to our team.
  • 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.
  • We are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
  • We welcome all Veterans to apply!

  Ready to Make a Difference?

  Apply today at www.merakey.org/careers to learn more.