Direct Support Professional - PRN - Osceola Mills, PA

Merakey; Osceola Mills (Clearfield County); On-site; USD 1,378,000 - 2,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Health benefits

Employee referral bonuses

Care.com membership

Cell phone discounts

Paid training & career development

Job summary

Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Osceola Mills, PA in our IDD Division. No experience required - we provide paid training!

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will perform direct care, assist with ADLs, and support daily living activities, in a compassionate, mission-driven team.

Qualifications

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

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

Direct care

ADLs

Personal care

Mobility

Meal prep

Life skills

Community support

Transportation

Medication support

Documentation

Job description

Position: Direct Support Professional

Location: Osceola Mills, PA

Pay Rate: Earn up to 17.00 per hr

Shifts available: Days , PRN

Merakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals!

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 Osceola Mills, PA in our IDD Division.

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

Why Being a DSP at Merakey is a Great Opportunity:

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You'll help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities like personal care, housekeeping, and community engagement.

Spend your days making memories - from trips to the park and sensory gardens to helping individuals achieve their personal goals. You'll be a mentor, coach, and advocate.

What Merakey Offers YOU:

We believe in giving back to our team. Merakey provides:

• 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 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!

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!


• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.


• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)


• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\\


• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.


• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.


• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age.


• Must have a Valid Driver's License.


• Must have own vehicle