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Direct Support ProfessionalAre 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 a Direct Support Professional to join our team in Hummelstown area.1st and 2nd shift availablePay rate $17/hr eligible for enhanced pay $19/hrPosition Details:The Direct Support Professional provides direct, individualized care to residents in a residential setting. This role supports daily living activities, promotes skill development, and ensures a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, implementing treatment and behavior plans, supporting recreational and community activities, documenting resident progress, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. The DSP also helps maintain residents' living spaces, transports residents to community activities, and participates in ongoing training and staff meetings.BenefitsMerakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.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.Learn more about our full benefits package.About MerakeyMerakey 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!Ideal Candidate SkillsMust be 18 years old.High School diploma/G.E.D. preferredRelated experience is helpful.Valid driver's License is required
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hummelstown, PA, 17036, US
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