Special Needs Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Want To Make A Difference In Your Community?

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in and around Lycoming County, PA. BAYADA’s special needs caregivers - Direct Support Professionals DSPs - work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disability to help them reach their full potential.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Provide personal care assistance (bathing, hygiene, grooming, and other activities of daily living)
• Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation and housekeeping
• Take clients on errands and appointments
• Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
• Participate in community integration activities

Compensation & Schedule:

• Competitive pay rates and weekly pay!
• Flexible scheduling (various shifts)
• Short commute times (we try to match opportunities near your home)

Benefits You’ll Love:

• Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
• Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
• Perks: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays

Qualifications for Our Support Professionals:

• One year experience working or volunteering with intellectual and development disabilities
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 18 years of age or older

Details:

Locations We’re Hiring : Mill Hall, Lock Haven, Williamsport, and more!

Type : Part-Time -- Days, Evenings, and Weekends available!

Pay : Weekly; $17.00+ based on experience

Thrive in a Culture That Cares:

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:

• Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor
• Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity
• Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.