Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence & Daily Living

Merakey; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Job summary

Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our Bear, DE program. No experience required—we provide PAID training. You will support individuals with daily living activities, encourage independence, and help them reach their fullest potential in a caring home-like setting.

Payrate is $15.75/hr, with Enhanced Pay at $17.75/hr. The role includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a compassionate, mission-driven nonprofit team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Verifiable High School diploma/G.E.D preferred.
• Experience in a home health aide setting, or school setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Must have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities to promote independence.
• Support housekeeping and laundry tasks as part of daily routines.

Skills

Experience in home health aide setting

Desire to help others

Education

High School diploma/G.E.D preferred

Job description

Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our Bear, DE program. No experience required—we provide PAID training. You will support individuals with daily living activities, encourage independence, and help them reach their fullest potential in a caring home-like setting.

Payrate is $15.75/hr, with Enhanced Pay at $17.75/hr. The role includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a compassionate, mission-driven nonprofit team.