Hab Aide/DSP (Direct Support Professional)
About The Position
BAYADA is hiring Habilitation Technicians / Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fuller, more independent lives. The role involves building meaningful one-on-one relationships and serving as a companion, mentor, and advocate in clients’ homes and communities. Positions are available in Penn Hills, Plum, Monroeville, and Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Flexible opportunities may begin part-time and have the potential to grow to up to 40 hours per week. BAYADA provides paid training through an apprentice program for candidates without experience working with individuals with I/DD. The company describes its work environment as supportive and positive and offers 24/7 clinical manager support.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; candidates without experience may receive paid training through the apprentice program.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care, including grooming and dressing.
- Support clients with errands and appointments.
- Engage clients in hobbies, activities, and social outings.
- Help with daily tasks such as meal preparation.
- Encourage and participate in community activities.
Benefits
- Weekly pay up to $19 per hour.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Flexible schedules and short commute times.
- Supportive, positive work environment.
- Recognition and rewards programs.
- 24/7 clinical manager support.
- Paid training through an apprentice program for candidates without relevant experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
