Direct Support Professional (DSP)
BAYADA Home Health Care•Allentown, PA
•$18 - $19•Hybrid
About The Position
Join BAYADA Home Health Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and help empower independence for individuals in your community while building a role you love. We’re hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Lehigh County and surrounding areas! In this rewarding role, you’ll work one-on-one in home and community settings, serving as a trusted companion and mentor to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities—helping them live fuller, more independent lives.
Requirements
- One year experience working or volunteering with intellectual and development disabilities
- High school diploma or equivalent (18+)
- Ability to provide clients with transportation to and from appointments, errands and community outings
Nice To Haves
- Training may be available through our apprentice program if you do not have the required experience
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
- 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
- Team environment that cares
- PTO (paid time off)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Mileage reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
