Special Needs Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / DSP
About The Position
Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Blair County, PA. BAYADA’s special needs caregivers - Direct Support Professionals DSPs - work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disability to help them reach their full potential. You will be part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. We provide an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of others and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs. As a member of our team, you will be valued, respected, and heard. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow, and we can’t wait for you to join us. BAYADA recognizes and rewards our support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!
Requirements
- One year experience working with or volunteering with intellectual and development disabilities
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 18 years of age or older
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
- Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation and housekeeping
- Escort clients on errands and appointments
- Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
- Participate in community integration activities
Benefits
- Scholarship and development opportunities
- Free courses
- On-the-job training
- Recognition programs
- Referral bonuses
- Stable and supportive work environment
- Around the clock clinical support
- Team environment that cares
- PTO (paid time off)
- Paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
