Part-Time Direct Support Professional | Paid Training

Merakey; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Care.com for backup care

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Merakey is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 for a part-time, first-shift role (Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM–10:00 AM). The position offers $17.50 per hour, paid training, and opportunities to make meaningful impacts on individuals with developmental needs. Benefits include comprehensive coverage, retirement options, and daily pay access.

No experience required; paid training provided. This is a chance to join a supportive team and advance in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• High School diploma/G.E.D. is preferred.
• Experience in a home health aide or school setting with IDD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Individual Support Plan to assist with daily activities and community outings.
• Assist with daily hygiene and personal care, fostering independence.
• Encourage social and communication skills and support daily living tasks like housekeeping and laundry.

Skills

Direct Support Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Education

High School diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

Merakey is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 for a part-time, first-shift role (Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM–10:00 AM). The position offers $17.50 per hour, paid training, and opportunities to make meaningful impacts on individuals with developmental needs. Benefits include comprehensive coverage, retirement options, and daily pay access.

No experience required; paid training provided. This is a chance to join a supportive team and advance in a mission-driven environment.