Direct Support Professional - PRN
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
Requirements
- Must be 18 years old
- High School diploma/G.E.D. preferred
- Related experience is helpful
- Valid drivers License is required
Qualifications
Position: Direct Support Professional
Location: Chambersburg, PA
Pay Rate: $17
Shifts available: ON CALL
Benefits
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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
- Make memories with individuals and help them achieve their personal goals
- Be a mentor, coach, and advocate
About Merakey
We believe in giving back to our team. Merakey provides:
- 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
Merakey’s Commitment to Diversity
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.
Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Benefits
Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
- DailyPay – access your pay when you need it!
- Retirement plan – both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker.
- Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.