Direct Support Professional - PRN

Merakey; Canton Township (PA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Referral bonuses

Care.com membership

Cell phone discounts

Paid training

Career development

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Washington, PA to assist individuals with daily living activities and community integration. No prior experience required; paid training is provided to help you start a meaningful career in human services.

Shifts available include evenings, overnights, and weekends. You will document progress and support health and safety in a compassionate, respectful setting. Merakey offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

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 and transportation.
• Promote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support (as trained).
• Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logs.

Skills

Direct care

ADL support

Documentation

Transportation

Valid driver's license

Job description

Position: Direct Support Professional

Location: Washington, PA

Pay Rate: $17/hour

Shifts available: Evenings, Overnights, Weekends

Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services, is seeking mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable individuals to join our team in Washington, PA.

Whether you're an experienced caregiver, direct care worker, home health aide, or someone looking to start a meaningful career in human services - this is your opportunity. No experience required - we provide paid training!

Key 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

Benefits

• DailyPay - access your earnings when you need them
• Flexible schedules & work-life balance
• Health, dental, eye, and ear benefits
• Employee referral bonuses
• Care.com membership
• Cell phone discounts
• Paid training & career development opportunities

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all veterans to apply!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today at www.merakey.org/careers to learn more.