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Merakey Allegheny Valley School

Direct Support Professional

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Are 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 Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our program in Redding, CA. If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately! Provide the personal care and support to clients who live in the home

Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation and companionship

Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises

Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways

Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies Earn $17.50 per hour. Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) interact and support our individuals with development disabilities in a variety of potential settings including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings. We provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity and contentment of every consumer served by assisting and training individuals in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development. This position provides direct support to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities with co-occurring medical support needs in a residential setting. To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more! DailyPay

Work/Life Balance

Flexible Schedules

Cell Phone Discount Plans

Employee Referral Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Care.com Membership About Merakey

Merakey 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 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!



The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Experience with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) preferred

Must be at least 18 years old.

High School Diploma/G.E.D. preferred.

Benefits

  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance