Special Needs Caregiver DSP

Locations: Morganton Valdese Hudson Lenoir
Pay: $16/hr with weekly pay
Schedule: Flexible. Afternoon evening and weekend shifts available.

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Caregivers Direct Care Workers and Community Support Professionals. Youll work one-on-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their homes and communities helping them build independence learn life skills and take part in community activities. We try to match you with clients close to home to keep your commute short.

What youll do as a Special Needs Caregiver / DSP

• Provide personal care including dressing grooming and daily living support
• Go with clients to appointments errands and community outings
• Join in hobbies recreation and social activities
• Help with meal preparation and household routines
• Support clients independence and community goals
• Build positive relationships with the people you support

Pay and schedule

• Starting at $16/hr.
• Weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Afternoon evening and weekend shifts
• Short commutes whenever possible

Benefits

• Medical dental vision and prescription coverage plus FSA and HSA options
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Scholarships and career advancement opportunities
• Referral bonuses and employee recognition programs

Qualifications for Special Needs Caregiver / DSP

• 1 year of experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities. No experience Training may be available through our apprentice program.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. While we will complete education verification as part of the hiring process providing a copy of your diploma GED certificate or certified/sealed transcripts can help prevent delays if records are difficult to obtain.
• 18 years of age or older

Who this is for: Experience as a DSP caregiver habilitation technician direct care worker community support worker personal care assistant behavioral health technician residential counselor human services professional CNA home health aide or special needs caregiver is a great fit.

Apply today. Start a career where you make a difference every day.

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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.