Residential Aide

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

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.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Will need to change depending on the actual position requirements.

Skills

• caregiver
• home health aide
• personal care aide
• therapeutic aide

Benefits

• 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.

Pay

Earn up to $19.00/hour with election of Enhanced Pay option.

Schedule

Shifts available: EVERYTHING

Benefits

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DSP Position: IDD Services

Pay

Position: Direct Support Professional
Location: Coraopolis, PA
Pay Rate: Earn up to $19.00/hour with election of Enhanced Pay option.

Schedule

Shifts available: EVERYTHING

Merakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals!

Mercakey, a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services, is seeking mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable individuals to join our team in Coraopolis, PA. Whether you’re an experienced Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health Aide, or someone looking to start a meaningful career in human services — this is your opportunity. No experience required – we provide paid training!

Why Being a DSP at Merakey is a Great Opportunity

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities like personal care, housekeeping, and community engagement. Spend your days making memories — from trips to the park and sensory gardens to helping individuals achieve their personal goals. You’ll be a mentor, coach, and advocate.

What Merakey Offers YOU

• We believe in giving back to our team.
• We provide: DailyPay – access your earnings when you need them.
• We offer Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance.
• We provide Health, Dental, Eye, and Ear Benefits.
• We offer Employee Referral Bonuses.
• We provide Care.com Membership.
• We offer Cell Phone Discounts.
• We offer Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities.

About Merakey

Mercakey is a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services. We are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We are also 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!

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today at www.merakey.org/careers to learn more. Make sure to add skills in posting - examples are: caregiver; home health aide; personal care aide; therapeutic aide.