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Lead Direct Support Professional (On-Call)

Merakey
Citrus Heights, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

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 Lead Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our programs in Sheridan, CA.

Position Details

Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) interact and support our individuals in a variety of potential settings and provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every individual served by assisting and training them in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development.

Compensation : Earn $24.00 / hour.

  • Professional development training, support, and resources to obtain a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification- $2 pay increase once obtained = $26.00 / hour.

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.

    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. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

    The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications :

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have a verifiable / High School Diploma / G.E.D.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • Dual Diagnose experience preferred.
  • Must have 1 year of paid verifiable experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services; and
  • Required to complete a DSP 1 and DSP 2certification, within 1 year of hired date.
  • Required to complete an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification within 60 days of hired date.
  • Salary : $24 - $26

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