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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$17 per hour

BAYADA Pediatrics

Become a BAYADA DSP for Rewarding Work and Competitive Pay!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Centre 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.

Looking for a new job opportunity? One that rewards you with both meaningful work and weekly income? With our Direct Support Professional position, you can work one-on-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to help them live better lives at home and in their communities! You'll teach them to do things for themselves, helping them live more independent, purposeful lives.


How You'll Make an Impact:
  • Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming, basic hygiene)
  • Accompany clients on errands and appointments
  • Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities
  • Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
  • Participate in community integration activities
Compensation & Schedule:
  • Competitive pay rates and weekly pay!
  • Flexible scheduling (part-time, 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
  • Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
  • Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)
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: Rebersburg, State College, and more!
  • Type: Per Diem/PRN, days/weekends needed!
  • Pay: $17+ 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 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 and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs. 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.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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