Sign Language Direct Support Professional (ASL DSP)

Direct Support ProfessionalBAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Sign Language Direct Support Professionals to join the team in Philadelphia, PA at the 19119 zip code. BAYADA's 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. 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.You 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 with IDD and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs. We are part-time and provide flexibility with scheduling through various shift locations and times throughout Philadelphia, PA.Looking for DSPs to work with a male client at 19119; must be proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)!Schedule:Monday 3 pm - 7 pmWednesday flexible 4-hour shiftFriday 10 am - 2 pmSaturday flexible 4-hour shiftHow You'll Make an Impact as a Sign Language Direct Support Professional:Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)Accompany clients on errands and appointmentsSpend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activitiesAssist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparationParticipate in community integration activitiesCompensation & Schedule:Competitive pay rates starting at $18+ / hour with a weekly pay scheduleFlexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts)Short commute times (we try to match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home)Mileage reimbursement providedBenefits You'll Love as a Direct Support Professional:Possibility of Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA optionsEducation & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job trainingRecognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonusesPositive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that caresPaid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidaysOther Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)Qualifications for Our Sign Language Direct Support Professional:One or more years of experience working with intellectual and development disabilities (If you do not have this experience, training MAY be available through our apprentice program)High school diploma or equivalent (18+)Ability to transport clients to community activitiesFluent in ASL (American Sign Language)Thrive in a Culture That Cares:Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & GlassdoorNewsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, DiversityForbes Best Employers for VeteransBAYADA recognizes and rewards our support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!Locations We're Hiring: Philadelphia, 19119Type: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends availablePay: $18; weekly; based on experienceBAYADA 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.