Direct Support Professional - Paid Training & Growth

Merakey; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Educational benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our program in Wilmington, DE. The role supports individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in daily living activities and independence, under supervision of the House Manager.

No experience required – paid training is provided. Pay rate $18.75/hr or $20.75/hr with Enhanced Pay; benefits include health coverage, retirement plan, DailyPay, and other employee resources.

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 or school setting with individuals with IDD preferred.
• Must have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (housekeeping, laundry) to promote independence.
• Work under supervision of the House Manager; monitor progress and report outcomes.

Skills

Desire to help others

Home health aide experience

Mentoring others

Education

High School diploma/G.E.D

Job description

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our program in Wilmington, DE. The role supports individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in daily living activities and independence, under supervision of the House Manager.

No experience required – paid training is provided. Pay rate $18.75/hr or $20.75/hr with Enhanced Pay; benefits include health coverage, retirement plan, DailyPay, and other employee resources.