Direct Support Professional: Impactful Caregiver

Merakey; Ambler (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAID training

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Employee assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Learning platform access

Job summary

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals for our Ambler program. You will join an extraordinary team dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fuller lives.

We offer paid training, comprehensive benefits, and flexible shifts (PRN available). You will work in a supportive environment that values compassion, patient guidance, and fostering independence in daily activities and community settings.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience in a home health aide or school setting with individuals with IDD is preferred.
• Must have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Individual Support Plan to assist with daily living activities.
• Assist with daily hygiene and personal care to foster independence.
• Encourage social and communication skills in various settings.
• Support consumer in housekeeping and laundry tasks to promote independence.

Skills

Encouragement

Mentoring

Coaching

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals for our Ambler program. You will join an extraordinary team dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fuller lives.

We offer paid training, comprehensive benefits, and flexible shifts (PRN available). You will work in a supportive environment that values compassion, patient guidance, and fostering independence in daily activities and community settings.