Direct Support Professional - Flexible Schedules & Growth

merakeycareers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Cell phone discount

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Merakey in Philadelphia is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals in community, family, or home settings. You will provide personal care, guidance, and companionship, following the Person-Centered Plan/ISP to support health, safety, and well-being.

No prior experience is required—paid training is provided. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Join Merakey’s dedicated team delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Related experience helpful.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• The Direct Support Professional interacts with and supports individuals in settings such as community, family or home environments and Adult Training Facilities.
• Provides personal care, instruction, guidance, mentoring, companionship and support according to the Person-Centered Plan/ISP.
• Supports health, safety, dignity and contentment of every consumer served.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Merakey in Philadelphia is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals in community, family, or home settings. You will provide personal care, guidance, and companionship, following the Person-Centered Plan/ISP to support health, safety, and well-being.

No prior experience is required—paid training is provided. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Join Merakey’s dedicated team delivering compassionate care.