Home and Community Direct Support Professional

merakeycareers; Clearfield (Clearfield County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

EAP

Well-being platform

Employee discounts

Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking PRN Direct Support Professionals in Clearfield, PA and surrounding areas to support individuals in various settings, delivering personal care and social skill development.

The role pays base pay of $18.50 per hour. Ideal candidates include Caregivers, Direct Care Workers, Home Health Aides or those eager to start in this field; we offer benefits and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Must have valid driver's license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist and train individuals in personal care, communication, and social skills.
• Support health, safety, dignity, and contentment in daily activities.

Job description

base pay= 18.50 per hr

Direct Support Professional

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking PRN Direct Support Professionals to join our team in our Clearfield, PAand surrounding areas.

If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately!

Position Details

Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) interact and support our individuals in a variety of potential settings and provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every individual served by assisting and training them in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development.

Ready to make a difference?

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.

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.

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!

High School Diploma or GED Preferred but not Required & a valid driver’s license. Needs their own vehicle