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Direct Support Professional

Merakey•Coraopolis, PA

About The Position

Merakey is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves helping individuals build independence, develop social and communication skills, and manage daily living activities. The position offers paid training, and prior experience is not required. The listed pay is up to $18.25 per hour with election of the Enhanced Pay option. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

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 (ADLs).
  • Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation.
  • Support life skills development, 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.
  • Help individuals build independence and develop social and communication skills.
  • Act as a mentor, coach, and advocate while supporting individuals’ personal goals and community engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
  • DailyPay access to earned pay.
  • On the Goga well-being platform with 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.
  • Paid training.

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