Role OverviewDirect Support Professional will provide direct care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs), assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation, support life skills development, and provide community support and transportation.
What You Will Do
The Direct Support Professional will complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logs, promote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support (as trained), and provide support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
As a Direct Support Professional at Merakey, you'll work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- High School diploma/G.E.D. Preferred
- Related direct care experience (DSP, CAN, HHA) preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plan
- DailyPay
- Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Care.com Membership
- Cell Phone Discounts
- Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities
- 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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