Direct Support Professional - Blair County PA

Merakey • Ebensburg, PA

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About The Position

Merakey is seeking PRN Direct Support Professionals to work in Blair County, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. DSPs interact with and support individuals in a variety of settings, providing care that promotes each person’s health, safety, dignity, and contentment. They assist and train individuals in personal care, communication, and social skill development. The listed pay is up to $18.50 per hour, with day shifts available. Merakey is a nonprofit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services, and follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 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 when needed.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
• Voluntary limited benefits through the American Worker, including limited medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; these are not a substitute for major medical insurance.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs for entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed