Direct Support Professional (DSP)

The role

Direct Support Professionals empower individuals to live independently and achieve goals. You will provide personal care, transportation, and assistance with everyday tasks.

What you will do

• Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
• Provide clients with transportation on errands, appointments and community outings
• Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities
• Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
• Participate in community integration activities

Required qualifications

• One or more years of experience working with intellectual and development disabilities
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• 18 years of age or older
• Ability to provide clients with transportation to and from appointments, errands and community outings

Nice to have

• training may be available through our apprentice program

Benefits

• Possibility of 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
• PTO (paid time off)
• paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• employer-paid life insurance
• employee assistance program (EAP)

Before you apply

• education verification will be completed as part of the hiring process

About the company

BAYADA is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. The company is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.