DSP/Direct Support Professional - Hab Tech

BAYADA Home Health Care•Natrona Heights, PA

18d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA is hiring Special Needs Caregivers to provide one-on-one, relationship-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. The role helps people build confidence, strengthen everyday skills, and live more independently. Openings are in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, and surrounding locations. Compensation is up to $19 per hour, with weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and mileage reimbursement options. BAYADA aims to match caregivers with clients close to home, with commute times targeted at 30 minutes or less. The position includes paid time off, 24/7 clinical support, scholarships, and career growth opportunities. BAYADA describes its workplace culture as respectful, inclusive, and supportive.

Requirements

At least one year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
High school diploma or equivalent; applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts and locations.
Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients to activities.
Willingness to travel between clients within the assigned area.

Responsibilities

Provide support with daily routines and personal care.
Help individuals build life skills and maintain independence.
Offer encouragement, consistency, and meaningful companionship.
Support engagement at home and within the community.
Drive clients to activities and travel between clients within the assigned area.