Direct Support Professional
Merakey
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services.
About the Role
Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals to join their team in Coraopolis, PA. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong desire to create long-term impacts, encourage, mentor, and coach others to achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, housekeeping, and laundry, to enhance their independence.
- Follow the Individuals Support Plan to work on social and communication skills in various settings, such as parks and sensory gardens.
- Foster a sense of pride and independence in individuals.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be 18 years old.
- High School diploma/G.E.D. preferred.
- Related experience is preferred.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
Qualifications
- Strong desire to create long-term impacts on individuals' lives.
- Enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals.