Direct Support Pro - Flexible Shifts + DailyPay

Merakey; Ingram (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Care.com backup care

EAP counseling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey in Crafton, PA seeks a Direct Support Professional to supervise and assist residents with daily living activities, documentation, and program progress. The role emphasizes safety, communication, and teamwork with an interdisciplinary staff.

Responsibilities include planning social and recreational activities, creating goal plans, transporting residents, and providing responsive care under supervision.

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct and implement functional assessments.
• Ability to read and write, and to prepare necessary reports.
• Ability to plan and supervise social, recreational, work and study activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, instructs or assists residents in activities of daily living.
• Provides individualized care and documentation under professional direction.
• Plans and provides guidance in social, recreational and work activities.
• Transports and accompanies residents to activities in the community.
• Promotes a safe living environment and participates in staff meetings.

Skills

Functional assessments

Reading & writing

Resident progress reports

Activity planning

Problem solving

Record-keeping

Lifting assistance

Sign language

Flexibility

Job description

Merakey in Crafton, PA seeks a Direct Support Professional to supervise and assist residents with daily living activities, documentation, and program progress. The role emphasizes safety, communication, and teamwork with an interdisciplinary staff.

Responsibilities include planning social and recreational activities, creating goal plans, transporting residents, and providing responsive care under supervision.