Direct Support Professional

Job description

*In order to be fully considered for this position, you must complete an application in its entirety on our website. We will consider candidates who apply through our website. Please indicate that you heard about this role via Handshake.*

Misericordia is actively hiring for our Direct Support Professional/Caregiver (DSP) role for our residential areas. 

Position Overview & Professional Benefits:

This role presents the opportunity to help support our residents in reaching their highest potential.  As a DSP, you will be responsible for daily care tasks including personal, activities, meals, outings and more.  The DSP will provide supervision and attention throughout the day to ensure the safety of the residents.  The DSP role is a great opportunity for a compassionate, motivated individual who is looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• No experience necessary - 4 weeks of paid training is provided.
• Ability to work some weekends is a requirement.

PAY SCALE: 

DSP with High School Diploma/GED

Base pay: $20.00

• Day Shift: $20.00/hour on weekdays: + $2 more per hour on weekends Sat/Sun
• Evening Shift: $20.00/hour + $3.00 more per hour on weekdays M-F + $5.00 more per hour on weekends Sat/Sun
• Overnight Shift: $20.00/hour + $1.50 more per hour on weekdays M-F + $3.00 more per hour on weekends Sat/Sun

DSP with 4-year Degree Pay Scale

Base pay: $21.00

• Day Shift: $21.00/hour on weekdays: + $2 more per hour on weekends Sat/Sun
• Evening Shift: $21.00/hour + $3.00 more per hour on weekdays M-F + $5.00 more per hour on weekends Sat/Sun
• Overnight Shift: $21.00/hour + $1.50 more per hour on weekdays + $3.00 more per hour on weekends Sat/Sun

BENEFITS:

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• Roth 401k with 2% match tax-free withdrawals after retirement
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Referral bonus
• Attendance bonus
• Many opportunities for growth throughout the company
• Various professional trainings offered
• Referrals to state funded resource providing support in finding childcare

*In order to be fully considered for this position, you must complete an application in its entirety on our website. We will consider candidates who apply through our website. Please indicate that you heard about this role via Handshake.*