Family Support Professional
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Driver's License and reliable transportation
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Related experience is helpful
- Willing to travel throughout Chester County, PA
Responsibilities
Our ideal Direct Support Professional candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their consumer’s lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. Spend your day in a variety of settings making memories with our individuals. By following the Individual Support Plan, you can enjoy your days at the park and sensory gardens, while working on social and communication skills. Enhancing independence by assisting with daily hygiene and personal care. Foster a true sense of pride in your individual, by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as housekeeping and laundry.
Pay
$19.50 per hour
Schedule
PRN only
Benefits
- No experience required — we provide PAID training
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support
- Retirement plan — both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions
- DailyPay — access your pay when you need it
- On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources
- Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
- Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes
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