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An established industry player in developmental and behavioral health services is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to join their Philadelphia team. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Ideal candidates will enjoy mentoring and coaching others, fostering independence through daily living activities. With flexible schedules and a commitment to work/life balance, this position allows you to create lasting memories while supporting individuals in achieving their goals. If you are passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Position ID: #100376
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our team at our Philadelphia program.
If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide, or have always wanted to become one, this is the opportunity for you! We are hiring immediately.
Our ideal DSP candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on individuals' lives and will enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. Spend your day in various settings making memories with our individuals, following the Individual Support Plan, and engaging in activities like visits to the park and sensory gardens. Assist with daily hygiene, personal care, and teach daily living activities such as housekeeping and laundry to foster independence.
Earn $15.61 per hour.
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. Over 8,000 employees support nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states annually. We strictly follow a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing diversity and encouraging applicants from underrepresented backgrounds, including Veterans, to apply.