Direct Support Professional

- Experience in a home health aide setting, or school setting working with people who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities is preferred .

- Must have a desire to help others reach their fullest potential.

The Direct Support Professional provides direct care, support, and advocacy to assigned consumers in the community.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following, community integration, volunteer activities, recreational, and activities of daily living.

This position works to implement the home and community services which includes rehabilitative and therapeutic activities to assist consumers to achieve successful outcome/goals

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

- Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)

- Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.

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.