Direct Support Professional — Behavioral Care & Growth

Merakey; Ramona (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Backup Care

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey in Ramona, CA is hiring Direct Support Professionals to join our team and support individuals with developmental disabilities in community and home settings.

The ideal candidates have at least six months of direct care experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license. DSP-1/2 and RBT certifications within one year of hire are required, with opportunities to grow within a compassionate nonprofit environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six months of direct care experience with individuals with developmental disabilities, focusing on behavioral services.
• Valid driver's license.
• DSP-1 and DSP-2 certifications within 12 months of hire.
• RBT certification within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings.
• Assist with personal care, communication, and social skills.
• Implement behavior plans as directed.
• Collaborate with team to ensure health, safety, and dignity.

Skills

Direct care experience

Behavioral services

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Merakey in Ramona, CA is hiring Direct Support Professionals to join our team and support individuals with developmental disabilities in community and home settings.

The ideal candidates have at least six months of direct care experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license. DSP-1/2 and RBT certifications within one year of hire are required, with opportunities to grow within a compassionate nonprofit environment.