Direct Support Professional
Merakey

Job Info

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Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team at our program in Northeast Philadelphia, Pa 19115

Our ideal Direct Support Professional candidate will have a strong desire to enhance the lives of individuals that live in a medical based facility and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. By following the Individual Support Plan while working on social and communication skills; enhance independence by assisting with daily hygiene and personal care. Foster a true sense of pride in your individual, by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as assisting with Activities of Daily Living (personal hygiene support), housekeeping and laundry.

About Merakey

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavior health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our believe that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. 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.

Apply today at: www.Merakey.org/careers

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Must have a verifiable High School

• A valid driver's license is preferred

• Related experience is helpful

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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