Direct Support Professional – Moon Township, PA Work Schedule Sat/Sun- 7:00a-11:00p Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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Job Description
Reference #: 5001113904206BackDirect Support Professional#100006Moon Township, Pennsylvania, United StatesApplyApply for this job now! ApplyPosition TypeFull-TimeShiftDouble Shift Week-endsWork ScheduleSat/Sun- 7:00a-11:00pRequirementsRelated experience is helpful.
DescriptionWe are currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services (IDD) division in Allegheny County.
Qualified entry level candidates are eligible for up to $18.00/hour if the Enhanced Pay Program is selected and/or the Shift Differential is applicable for the hours worked. if position eligible for this.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Providing individualized care, activities of daily living, including proper maintenance of living area.
Guiding residents in leisure activities, work and day programming.
All chores necessary to maintain as normal a living environment as possible, i.e., laundry and housekeeping.
Work is performed in accordance with appropriate procedures under the supervision of the House Manager who reviews results through living area observation of activities in progress, residents’ responsiveness, inspection of living area, reports and periodic meetings.
Staff will be required to follow a designated shift routine and assignments as outlined by the House Manager.
ABOUT OUR IDD
DIVISIONMerakey supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the enhancement of their abilities and interests. Services are aimed at partnering with individuals as they become self-sufficient and live everyday lives. Merakey focuses on helping individuals find meaningful roles in their community and to feel valued as community members. Individuals are always at the core of the planning and implementation of services.
Community-Based ServicesAdult Training FacilityBehavior Support ServicesEarly Intervention Case ManagementEmployment (Transitional, Supported, Competitive)In-home SupportNon-traditional Community Day Services/Home and Community HabilitationSupports CoordinationResidential ServicesCommunity Living/Group HomesFamily/Shared LivingIntermediate Care FacilityRespite CareSpecialized Residential (medically fragile, dementia, autism, dual diagnosis, problematic sexual behavior)Supported LivingFor more information on each individual service, please visit: https://www.merakey.org/services-idd.htmlAPPLY TODAYBenefitsMerakey offers medical, dental – vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPayWork/Life BalanceFlexible SchedulesCell Phone Discount PlansEmployee Referral BonusesTuition ReimbursementCare.com MembershipAbout 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. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
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.