Direct Support Professional

Merakey
Any Location, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join their team at their program in Ramona, CA. The DSP will interact and support individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings, assisting with direct care and implementing behavior plans.

What You Will Do

The DSP will assist with direct care and implement behavior plans, enhancing the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of consumers served.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, at least six months of experience providing direct care, and a valid driver's license. Dual Diagnose experience is preferred.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have a verifiable/High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • Dual Diagnose experience preferred
  • A valid driver's license is required
  • Must have at least six months of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services
  • Required to complete a DSP 1 and DSP 2 certification, within 1 year of hired date
  • Required to complete an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification within 1 year of hired date

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • DailyPay
  • On the Goga well-being platform
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes
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