Direct Support Professional

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Experience in a home health aide setting, or school setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is preferred.

Position

Direct Support Professional
Location: Downingtown , PA

Pay

Earn up to $18.25/hour with election of Enhanced Pay option.

Schedule

Shifts Available: Tues, Wed and Sat 10P-10A

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

• 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.
• Zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

Learn More

• To learn more about Merakey, visit www.merakey.org.
• To learn more about the full benefits package, visit www.merakey.org/careers/benefits.