Special Needs Caregiver (DSP) - part-time

The role

Direct Support Professionals provide one-on-one support in community settings to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will help individuals develop life skills, increase confidence, and participate in community activities.

What you will do

• Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities.
• Participate in community integration, leisure activities, and errands.
• Teach, encourage, and celebrate small achievements.
• Provide personal care assistance as needed.

Required qualifications

• One year of personal or professional experience supporting individuals with intellectual or Developmental disabilities
• Ability to transport clients to community activities
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• The ability to read and write in English

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
• Scholarship and development opportunities
• Free courses
• On-the-job training
• Recognition programs
• Referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Before you apply

• Completing fingerprinting in accordance with state requirements and BAYADA policy.

About the company

BAYADA Habilitation is a home health care provider. The company has been celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.