Direct Support Professional - Pottsville PA

Merakey • Pottsville, PA

12h • $19 - $19

About The Position

Merakey is seeking PRN Direct Support Professionals to join its team in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. DSPs support individuals in a variety of settings and provide care intended to enhance each individual’s health, safety, dignity, and contentment. They assist and train individuals in personal care, communication, and social skill development. The position is offered at $18.50 per hour, with day shifts available. Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services and follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a reliable personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in a variety of potential settings.
• Provide care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of individuals served.
• Assist and train individuals in personal care, communication, and social skill development.

Benefits

• DailyPay access to earned pay.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth employee contribution options.
• Voluntary limited benefits through the American Worker, including limited medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services for FFS employees working at least 170 hours per quarter.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program.
• On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed