Direct support professional.

Merakey; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 19,286,400 - 24,796,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay – access earnings when you需要

Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance

Health, Dental, Eye, and Ear Benefits

Employee Referral Bonuses

Care.com Membership

Cell Phone Discounts

Paid Training & Career Development

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Aliquippa, PA. You will provide direct care and support with daily living activities, assist with personal care, mobility, and meals, and help develop life skills in a community setting.

The role includes community support, transportation, health and safety promotion, and documenting progress in logs. A valid driver's license and being 18+ are required; the position is for the 1st shift with pay up to $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid driver9s license is required.

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.

Skills

18+ years

Valid driver9s license

Job description

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a Valid Driver's License.

Position

Direct Support Professional

Location

Aliquippa, PA

Pay Rate

Earn up to $18.00/hour with election of Enhanced Pay option.

Shift

1st shift

Key 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, transportation
• Promote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support (as trained)
• Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logs

Benefits

• DailyPay – access your earnings when you need them
• Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance
• Health, Dental, Eye, and Ear Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Care.com Membership
• Cell Phone Discounts
• Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

If you are mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable, join our team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.