Direct Support Professional

Merakey·Warminster Township, Pennsylvania

$16 - $16/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

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Direct Support Professional · $16 - $16/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

At the median vs. median posted rate for support services roles in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania ($16.00/hr)

20 similar openings in the Warminster Township area · median $16.00/hr

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted support services roles in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Warminster Township, Pennsylvania median for support services roles.

The Direct Support Professional will assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, housekeeping, and laundry. They will also facilitate social and communication skill development by engaging in community activities like park visits.

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 Direct Support Professionals to join our team in our Warminster, PA area.

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!

Position Details

Our ideal Direct Support Professional candidate will have a strong desire to create long-term impacts on their consumer’s lives and enjoy encouraging, mentoring, and coaching others to achieve their goals.

Spend your day in a variety of settings making memories with our individuals.

By following the Individual Support Plan, you can enjoy your days at the park and sensory gardens, while working on social and communication skills.

Enhancing independence by assisting with daily hygiene and personal care.

Foster a true sense of pride in your individual, by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as housekeeping and laundry.

Schedule: all Full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts available

Earn $16.00/hour

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
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)
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\
Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

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. []

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. A high school diploma or G.E.D. is preferred, along with experience in home health or working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

high school
Housekeeping
Laundry
Coaching
Mentoring
Communication skills
Caregiving
Social skills
Personal care
Direct care
Individual Support Plan implementation

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $16 - $16/hr
Location: Warminster Township, Pennsylvania
Posted: Jul 31, 2026
Application: Employer website

Direct support roles remain steady in Pennsylvania

Direct Support Professional openings in Pennsylvania are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in community-based care and support services. This role can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with home health or intellectual and developmental disabilities experience, even when no prior experience is required. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm you meet the age and valid driver’s license criteria before applying.