Direct Support Professional
Merakey · Slippery Rock, PA · 2 days ago
OTHR$18/hrFull-time
Position Requirements
- A verifiable high school diploma or GED is required.
- A current and valid driver's license is required.
- Age 18 or older.
- Related experience is helpful.
Position
Direct Support Professional
Location
Slippery Rock, PA
Pay Rate
Earn up to $18/hour with election of Enhanced Pay option.
Shifts Available
2nd shift w/ weekends 215pm - 1045pm
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.
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.
- Mentor, coach, and advocate for individuals.
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.
Skills in Posting
- Caregiver
- Home Health Aide
- Personal Care Aide
- THERAPEUTIC AIDE