Direct Support Professional

Merakey·Warminster Township, Pennsylvania

$16 - $18/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 21 hours ago

Practice for this role

Direct Support Professional · $16 - $18/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)

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

$15.00/hr · lowesthighest · $180/hr

this role: $16.00/hrmedian $16.00/hr

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, personal care, and housekeeping while fostering independence. They will also facilitate community engagement by accompanying individuals to parks, museums, and local events.

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 (DSPs) to join our team at our program in Warminster, PA. 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!

No experience required - we provide PAID training.

Shift

Full-time
Double
Shift,
Saturday-Sunday, 8:00am-12:00am

Hourly Rate: $16-$18/hr

Earn up to $18.00/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

Position Details

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.

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

By following the Individuals Support Plan, you can enjoy your days at the park, museums and local events while working on social and communication skills.

Be a part of fostering a true sense of pride and fostering independence in your individual by teaching them to navigate daily living activities, such as personal care, housekeeping and laundry.

Make a difference in the life of those you work with to enhance their independence by assisting with daily and personal activities.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. While no experience is required as paid training is provided, experience in home health or school settings is preferred.

Housekeeping
Laundry
Coaching
Mentoring
Communication skills
Caregiving
Social skills
Personal care
Direct support
Individual support planning

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $16 - $18/hr
Location: Warminster Township, Pennsylvania
Posted: Sep 12, 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.