Direct Support Professional
Yardley, PA 
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Job Description
Requisition Number
89398
City
Yardley
Shift
1st Shift - no week-ends
External Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team at our program in Yardley, Pa.

If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately!

We provide PAID training.

Earn $18.00/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

Position Details

Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) interact and support our individuals in a variety of settings and provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity and contentment of every individual served by assisting and training them in the areas of personal care, communication and social skill development.

Benefits:

Merakey offers Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans as well as competitive compensation plans. In addition, benefits include Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plans, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, Daily Pay, membership in Care.com and much more!

To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers

Position Type
Full-Time
State
PA
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 7a-3:30p
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Verifiable High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to operate a vehicle and possess a valid driver's license
  • One year of experience in a home health aide setting or school setting working with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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