Direct Support Professional

Merakey
Middletown, DE
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Direct Support Professionals will work with an extraordinary team at Merakey's program in Middletown, DE, to create long-term impacts on individuals' lives. They will encourage, mentor, and coach others to achieve their goals, teaching daily living activities such as housekeeping and laundry.

What You Will Do

The work involves assisting individuals with daily and personal activities, enhancing their independence, and fostering a true sense of pride in their lives.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to help others reach their fullest potential, with a preference for experience in home health aide or school settings working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Verifiable High School diploma/G.E.D preferred
  • Experience in a home health aide setting, or school setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is preferred

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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