Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Direct Support ProfessionalBAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join the team in and around NEPA, mostly Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties! BAYADA's special needs aides - DSPs - work 1:1 in home and community settings as a companion and mentor. We specialize in assisting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities reach their full potential!Make an Impact:Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming, hygiene)Assist with daily living tasks, such as cooking and cleaningAccompany clients on errands, appointments, and community integration activitiesSpend time on the client's favorite hobbiesCompensation & Schedule:Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay scheduleFlexible scheduling (various shifts)Short commute times (we try to match opportunities near your home)Mileage reimbursementBenefits To Love:Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunitiesRecognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonusesPositive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical supportPaid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays (both part time and full time employees earn!)Other: Employee assistance program (EAP) and more!Qualifications for Our Support Professionals:One year experience working or volunteering with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesHigh school diploma or equivalent18 years of age or olderDetails:Locations We're Hiring: Wilkes Barre, PA and more!Type: Part Time - Per Diem/PRN to start with growth opportunity!Pay: $17.50 and up based on experienceThrive in a Culture That CaresWe 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 & GlassdoorNewsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, DiversityForbes Best Employers for VeteransYou will be part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. We provide an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of others and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs. As a member of our team, you will be valued, respected, and heard. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow, and we can't wait for you to join us. BAYADA recognizes and rewards our support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!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.