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Merakey

Direct Support Professional

chambersburg, PA

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Direct Support ProfessionalLocation: St. Thomas, PAPay Rate: Earn up to $18.75/hour with selection of Enhanced Pay option; earn $16.75/hour without selection of Enhanced Pay.Shifts available: Evenings on 2nd Shift: 4pm to Midnight, with weekend rotationMerakey is Hiring Direct Support Professionals! Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services, is seeking mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable individuals to join our team in St. Thomas, PA in our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Division.Whether you're an experienced Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health Aide, or someone looking to start a meaningful career in human services — this is your opportunity. No experience required – we provide paid training!Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs)Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparationSupport life skills development, including household tasks and social skillsProvide community support, transportationPromote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support (as trained)Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logsTo see what our current DSP say about working at Merakey, click here… DSP Spotlight PageTo see what it's all about, click here… DSP Position: IDD ServicesWhy Being a DSP at Merakey is a Great Opportunity:As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You'll help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities like personal care, housekeeping, and community engagement.Spend your days making memories — from trips to the park and sensory gardens to helping individuals achieve their personal goals. You'll be a mentor, coach, and advocate.What Merakey Offers YOU:We believe in giving back to our team. Merakey provides:DailyPay – access your earnings when you need themFlexible Schedules & Work-Life BalanceHealth, Dental, Eye, and Ear BenefitsEmployee Referral BonusesCare.com MembershipCell Phone DiscountsPaid Training & Career Development OpportunitiesMerakey 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!Ready to make a difference? Apply today at to learn more.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:Must be 18 years of age.Must have a Valid Driver's License.

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chambersburg, PA, 17201, US

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