Direct Support Professional
Plymouth Meeting, PA 
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Job Description
Requisition Number
88839
City
Plymouth Meeting
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 Plymouth Meeting, 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 $17.30/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 - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

  • DailyPay
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Cell Phone Discount Plans
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

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. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Position Type
Full-Time
State
PA
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 7am-3pm
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.

 

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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