Home and Community DSP

Merakey; Apollo (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Well-being platform On the Goga

Employee discounts

Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Apollo, PA to empower individuals in their daily activities and personal care. You will assist with communication and social skills while promoting health, safety, and dignity in each interaction.

This PRN role offers days shifts, supportive colleagues, and a competitive pay rate of $18.50 per hour. Merakey is an Equal Opportunity Employer valuing diversity and inclusion across our communities.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Personal Vehicle required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
• Support communication and social skill development among recipients.
• Provide training and supervision to enhance safety, dignity, and wellbeing.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Personal Vehicle

Over 18 years of Age

Job description

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.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Personal Vehicle
• Over 18 years of Age

Position: Direct Support Professional

Location: Apollo , PA

Pay Rate: Earn 18.50 per hr

Shifts available: days

We are seeking PRN Direct Support Professionals to join our team in our Apollo, PA and 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.

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!
• 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.

Ready to make a difference?

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.

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!