Direct Support Professional

Merakey
Any Location, PA
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Direct Support Professional, 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.

What You Will Do

Provide direct care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs), assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation, support life skills development, provide community support and transportation, and promote health, safety, and well-being.

Why It Might Be a Fit

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

Requirements

  • Current and valid driver's license
  • A current and valid driver's license is required for community-based homes

Benefits

  • DailyPay
  • 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
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