Direct Support Professional
Merakey•Coraopolis, PA
•$18•Onsite
About The Position
Merakey is seeking a mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable Direct Support Professional to work in its Home and Community Division in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. The role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building independence, developing social and communication skills, and navigating daily living activities. The DSP serves as a mentor, coach, and advocate, helping individuals pursue personal goals and participate in community activities. No experience is required; paid training is provided.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support with activities of daily living.
- Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation.
- Support the development of life skills, including household tasks and social skills.
- Provide community support and transportation.
- Promote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support as trained.
- Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logs.
Benefits
- DailyPay access to earned wages.
- Flexible schedules and work-life balance.
- Health, dental, eye, and ear benefits.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Care.com membership.
- Cell phone discounts.
- Paid training and career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
