Direct Support Professional - Flexible Shifts, Paid Training

Merakey; Penn Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Referral bonuses

Care.com membership

Cell phone discounts

Paid training & career development

Job summary

Merakey is actively hiring Direct Support Professionals to work in Penn Hills and Verona, PA. You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them access daily activities with dignity and respect in a therapeutic, home-like setting.

No prior experience is required; paid training is provided, and you’ll receive guidance from a caring team. Duties include assisting with ADLs, transportation to activities, and supporting life skills to promote independence and

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Age 18+

Driver's license

Job description

Merakey is actively hiring Direct Support Professionals to work in Penn Hills and Verona, PA. You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them access daily activities with dignity and respect in a therapeutic, home-like setting.

No prior experience is required; paid training is provided, and you’ll receive guidance from a caring team. Duties include assisting with ADLs, transportation to activities, and supporting life skills to promote independence and