Job detail
Direct Support Professional
Merakey
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/20/2026
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Salary
$16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The direct support professional will assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, housekeeping, and laundry. They will also facilitate social and communication skill development through community-Based activities like park visits.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or ged and be at least 18 years old. A valid driver's license and the ability to operate a vehicle are required for the position.
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Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plan
- Employee discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- DailyPay
- Well-being platform
- Healthcare advocacy support
- Backup childcare
- Elder care
- Household services
- Educational partnerships
- Personal development classes