Direct Care Support Professional (DSP)

Direct Support Professional

Do meaningful work in your community. Work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor for adult individuals with intellectual or developmental disability to help them reach their full potential.

No experience needed, BAYADA provides Direct Support Professional training through our Apprentice Program!

All clients are adults: 18 years of age and older.

BAYADA offers DSPs the following benefits:

• Paid Clearances, Training and Orientation
• Weekly pay, PTO
• Flexible scheduling and short commute times
• Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarship, Reward and Recognition programs
• 24/7 clinical manager support

Pay starting at $17.50-$18 per hour

Job Responsibilities for DSPs:

• You will accompany clients on errands and appointments
• You will spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities
• You will assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
• You will participate in community integration activities

Qualifications for DSPs:

• One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, paid training is available
• High school diploma or equivalent

What happens after you apply:

• The recruiter will reach out via email or phone to schedule a phone or zoom interview
• Next steps will be outlined clearly after your successful interview

BAYADA was Awarded Forbes Best Employer for Women 2020

BAYADA was Voted Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018 & 2019

Location: Johnstown, Somerset, and surrounding towns.

Pay: $17.50-$18/hr. (dependent on experience, Apprentice Rate is $17.50/hr.)

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.