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Merakey is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for its New Jersey program. The role provides individualized support in park and sensory-garden settings, assists with daily hygiene and personal care, teaches daily living activities, and encourages independence and social and communication skills. No prior experience is required because paid training is provided, but applicants must be at least 18, have a valid driver’s license, and a verifiable high school diploma or GED. Preferred experience includes home health aide or school-based work with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The pay rate is $18.13 per hour or $20.13 with Enhanced Pay, and benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement options, and other employee programs.
