Program Aide – Direct Support Professional at Merakey
Overview
We seek enthusiastic Direct Support Professionals to create lasting impact while supporting individuals in Northeast Philadelphia. Join our compassionate team today. This role involves fostering independence through personalized care and community engagement.
What You'll Do6
- 1Design and implement personalized care plans aligned with Individual Support Plans
- 2Assist residents with daily living activities including hygiene and household tasks
- 3Develop social skills through outdoor experiences and sensory garden visits
- 4Mentor and coach peers toward achieving personal growth objectives
- 5Maintain safe environments by monitoring wellness and safety protocols
- 6Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care solutions
Requirements5
- 1Minimum 18 years old with valid driver’s license
- 2High School diploma or GED preferred
- 3Proven experience in home health or special education settings
- 4Strong desire to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- 5Ability to commit to flexible scheduling including weekends
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