DSP - Special Needs Home Care

BAYADA Home Health Care • Chapel Hill, NC

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join BAYADA Home Health Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Wake, Durham, Chatham, and Orange Counties. In this rewarding role, you’ll work one-on-one in home and community settings, serving as a trusted companion and mentor to Children, Teens, and Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities. You will help them live fuller, more independent lives. This is an ideal part-time opportunity for a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional, Teacher/Teaching Assistant, or anyone interested in supporting others as they work towards their goals of independence. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Requirements

• One year experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities (If you do not have this experience, training may be available through our apprentice program)
• High school diploma or equivalent (18+)
• Ability to provide clients with transportation to and from appointments, errands and community outings

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional or Teacher/Teaching Assistant highly preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• 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

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
• Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
• PTO (paid time off)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Advance to LPN Program
• Nursing Residency Program
• Mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED