Direct Support Professional

Merakey•Antioch, CA

About The Position

Merakey is a nonprofit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. The Direct Support Professional provides direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services. Merakey provides access to training and support for employees to complete the required DSP and RBT certifications within one year of hire.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Verifiable high school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
At least 6 months of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services.
Complete DSP 1 and DSP 2 certifications within 12 months of hire.
Complete Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 12 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Experience with dual diagnosis.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth employee contribution options.
DailyPay access to earned pay.
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

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