Caregiver - Residential
About The Position
Merakey is seeking mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable individuals to join our team in Slippery Rock, PA as Direct Support Professionals. This role is ideal for experienced caregivers or those looking to start a meaningful career in human services, as no prior experience is required; paid training is provided. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities such as personal care, housekeeping, and community engagement. Your days will involve making memories, from outings to helping individuals achieve their personal goals, acting as a mentor, coach, and advocate.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Must have a Valid Driver's License.
Nice To Haves
- Experienced Caregiver
- Direct Care Worker
- Home Health Aide
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
Benefits
- DailyPay – access your earnings when you need them
- Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Care.com Membership
- Cell Phone Discounts
- Paid Training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
