Direct Support Professional - Day Shift 7a-3p | $18.75/hr

Merakey; Portage (Cambria County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Learning resources

Job summary

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Portage, PA. Earn up to $18.75 per hour with Enhanced Pay option. Shift is 7 am to 3 pm with rotating weekends. No experience required; paid training provided.

As a DSP, you will deliver direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement, while maintaining health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a Valid Driver's License.
• No experience required – paid training provided.

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

Compassionate

Reliable

Job description

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Portage, PA. Earn up to $18.75 per hour with Enhanced Pay option. Shift is 7 am to 3 pm with rotating weekends. No experience required; paid training provided.

As a DSP, you will deliver direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement, while maintaining health and safety guidelines.