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# Direct Support Professional at Merakey

Department: IDD - Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities

Compensation

$17/hr

**Location**
: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

**Type**
: Part-time

**Level**
: entry

**Added to Metaintro**
: Aug 26, 2026

## Summary from listing

Merakey is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to provide direct care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role includes assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, hygiene, mobility, meal preparation, life skills, community support, transportation, health and safety, and documentation. The position pays $17 per hour as PRN and offers evening, overnight, and weekend shifts, with no prior experience required because paid training is provided. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.

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