Top 13 Childcare workers Jobs in Weirton, Wv

Direct Support Professional
Merakey —Moon Township, PA
- $19 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Wrap Facilitator - Social Services - CSED/SAH
Redemption Services, LLC —West Virginia
- $1,000 - $6,500 a month
- Part-time
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Therapeutic Activity Worker
Merakey —Pittsburgh, PA
- Up to $19 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Direct Care Worker
Merakey —Coraopolis, PA
- $19.50 an hour
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Hospital Tripper/Direct Support Professional
Merakey —Coraopolis, PA
- $18.59 - $20.59 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- Hospital
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Mental Health Specialist
Merakey —Monaca, PA
- $20.75 an hour
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Driving
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Employment Training Specilaist
Merakey —Aliquippa, PA
- Overnight shift
- 18 years or older
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Direct Support Professional

Merakey -
Moon Township, PA

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Job Details

$19 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Emergency procedures
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

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 Moon Twp, PA location.

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!

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental, intellectual, or physical disabilities by providing compassionate and personalized support. This position focuses on assisting clients with daily living activities, promoting independence, and fostering community integration. The DSP works closely with clients to understand their unique needs, preferences, and goals, ensuring that care plans are effectively implemented. Through consistent support and encouragement, the DSP helps clients develop skills, build confidence, and achieve greater autonomy. Ultimately, this role contributes to creating a safe, respectful, and empowering environment where clients can thrive and participate fully in their communities.

Job Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care tasks such as hygiene, grooming, and meal preparation to promote health and well-being.
Support clients in developing life skills including communication, socialization, and money management to enhance independence.
Accompany clients to appointments, community activities, and social events to encourage community involvement and inclusion.
Monitor and document client progress, behaviors, and any changes in health or mood, reporting concerns to supervisors as needed.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to pass background checks and any required health screenings.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
Demonstrated patience, empathy, and commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities.
Basic understanding of safety and emergency procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience working in a caregiving or support role, especially with individuals with disabilities.
Certification in CPR and First Aid.
Training or coursework related to developmental disabilities or behavioral health.
Ability to drive and possess a valid driver's license for community outings.
Familiarity with documentation and reporting software used in care settings.

Skills

In daily work, the Direct Support Professional utilizes strong communication skills to build trusting relationships with clients and effectively convey information to team members. Empathy and patience are essential for understanding client needs and responding to challenges with compassion. Organizational skills are applied to maintain accurate records and manage schedules for appointments and activities. Problem-solving abilities help the DSP adapt to changing situations and support clients in overcoming obstacles. Additionally, teamwork and collaboration skills ensure seamless coordination with healthcare providers, families, and other professionals to deliver holistic care.

Earn $19.00/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

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!

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Related experience is helpful.

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