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Direct Support Professional Specialized

Merakey
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Pemberton, NJ 08068, US

Salary

$19.13 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Tuition Reimbursement

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  • Merakey is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for their program in Pemberton, NJ, with shifts on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 12a-8a.
  • The position offers a pay rate of $19.13 per hour, with the potential to earn up to $17.61/hour through the Enhanced Pay Option.
  • No prior experience is required as Merakey provides paid training for candidates who are caregivers, direct care workers, or home health aides.
  • Ideal candidates should have at least 1 year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and must be at least 21 years old.
  • Merakey offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible schedules, and employee referral bonuses.

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?Ā  At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our program inĀ  Pemberton, NJ

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Shift:Ā Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 12a-8a

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Pay Rate: 19.13 per/hrĀ 

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!

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No experience required - we provide PAID training.

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Earn up to $17.61/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

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Our ideal DSP candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their individuals lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals. Be a part of fostering a true sense of pride in your individual by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as housekeeping and laundry.Ā Ā  Your 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.Ā  Make a difference in the life of those you work with to enhance their independence by assisting with daily and personal activities.

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BENEFITS

Merakey offers Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more!

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To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers

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ABOUT MERAKEY

Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral 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 belief 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. Ā 

Qualifications

The Ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must have a verifiable High School diploma/G.E.D.
  • A valid drivers license is required
  • 1 year experience working with people with developmental disabilities
  • Dual Diagnosis experience is preferred
  • NADD DSP Certification training within first year of employment



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