DSP
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- A High School diploma/G.E.D. is preferred.
- Experience in a home health aide setting, or school setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is preferred.
- Must have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential.
Position
Position: Direct Support Professional
Location
Location: Willow Grove , PA
Pay Rate
Pay Rate: $16.25
Shifts Available
- Friday & Saturday - Thursday
- 11:00pm - 7:00am
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.
Company Information
- To see what our current DSP say about working at Merakey, click here… DSP Spotlight Page
- To see what it’s all about, click here… 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, from trips to the park and sensory gardens to helping individuals achieve their 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, a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services, is seeking mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable individuals to join our team in Willow Grove , PA in our IDD Division.
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.
EEO Statement
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!