Direct Support Professional PRN (On Call)
About The Position
Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join their team in Stockton, CA. This PRN (On Call) position offers an opportunity for individuals with experience as a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, or Home Health Aide to advance their careers. DSPs will interact with and support individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings, including community, family homes, and adult training facilities. The role involves assisting with direct care and implementing behavior plans to enhance the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of consumers by aiding in personal care, communication, and social skill development.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must have a verifiable High School Diploma/G.E.D.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Must have at least 6 months of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services.
Nice To Haves
- Dual Diagnose experience is a PLUS!
Responsibilities
- Interact and support individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings, as well as Adult Training Facilities.
- Assist with direct care.
- Implement behavior plans.
- Enhance the health, safety, dignity and contentment of every consumer served by assisting and training individuals in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development.
Benefits
- 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).
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
