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Caregiver - First Shift

Job in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 17622, USA
Listing for: merakeycareers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
  • Social Work
    Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.25 - 21.25 USD Hourly USD 16.25 21.25 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Individual Support Specialist

Location: Coraopolis, McKees Rocks, and Sewickley, PA

Pay Rate: Base $16.25/hour. Earn up to $21.25/ hour with selection of Enhanced Pay option and qualifying house differential.

Shifts available: Day

Merakey is Hiring Individual Support Specialist

Merakey, a leading non-profit provider of developmental and behavioral health services, is seeking mission-driven, compassionate, and reliable individuals to join our team in Coraopolis, PA in our IDD Division.

Whether you’re an experienced Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health Aide, Direct Support Professional or someone looking to start a meaningful career in human services — this is your opportunity. No experience required – we provide paid training!

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct careand support with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation
  • Support life skills development, including household tasks and social skills
  • Provide community support, transportation
  • Promote health, safety, and well-being, including medication support (as trained)
  • Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service logs

To see what our current DSP say about working at Merakey, … DSP Spotlight Page

To see what it’s all about, …. DSP Position: IDD Services

Why Being a DSP at Merakey is a Great Opportunity:

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll work alongside a passionate team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You’ll help them build independence, develop social and communication skills, and navigate daily living activities like personal care, housekeeping, and community engagement.

Spend your days making memories — from trips to the park and sensory gardens to helping individuals achieve their personal goals. You’ll be a mentor, coach, and advocate.

What Merakey Offers YOU:

We believe in giving back to our team. Merakey provides:

  • Daily Pay
    – access your earnings when you need them
  • Flexible Schedules & Work-Life Balance
  • Health, Dental, Eye, and Ear Benefits
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Membership
  • Cell Phone Discounts
  • Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities

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
!

Ready to make a difference?

Apply today akey.org/careers to learn more.

  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License.
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