Direct Support Professional – Paid Training & Evenings

merakeycareers; Aston Township (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical coverage

DailyPay

Retirement plan

Employee discounts

EAP

Job summary

Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Aston, PA program. You will work with individuals in a supportive, caring environment, following individualized plans and promoting independence. No experience required—paid training provided.

Schedule: Thursday & Friday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-10:00pm. Earn $16.75/hour with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. You’ll help with daily living activities, including hygiene, housekeeping, and transportation support as

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• 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

• Follow the Individual Support Plan to assist with daily living activities.
• Assist with daily hygiene and personal care.
• Foster independence by teaching daily living activities (housekeeping, laundry).
• Work in varied settings and help create positive experiences for individuals.

Skills

Age 18+

Driver's license

Empathy

Education

High School diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our Aston, PA program. You will work with individuals in a supportive, caring environment, following individualized plans and promoting independence. No experience required—paid training provided.

Schedule: Thursday & Friday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-10:00pm. Earn $16.75/hour with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. You’ll help with daily living activities, including hygiene, housekeeping, and transportation support as