Direct Support Professional / Special Needs Caregiver

Bayada

Damascus, PA, US
Base: $17.50 + up based on experience; bonus/equit...
On-site
One year experience with intellectual disabilities
High school diploma or equivalent required
Must be 18 years of age or older
Bayada Home Health Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Damascus, PA, to provide 1:1 care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, daily living tasks, and community integration activities, offering a flexible schedule and competitive pay

Job Summary

  • BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work 1:1 as companions and mentors for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
  • The role involves providing personal care assistance, helping with daily living tasks like cooking and cleaning, and accompanying clients on community activities.
  • Employees receive competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, paid time off, and access to scholarship and development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Bayada Home Health Care is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Damascus, PA, to provide 1:1 care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves assisting clients with personal care, daily living tasks, and community integration activities, offering a flexible schedule and competitive pay.

Salary

Base: $17.50 and up based on experience; Bonus/Equity: Referral bonuses available; Benefits: Weekly pay schedule, mileage reimbursement, PTO, and paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One year experience with intellectual disabilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice-to-have

  • Flexible scheduling availability
  • Passion for mentoring and companionship
  • Willingness to assist with hobbies

Key Requirements

  • One year experience working or volunteering with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 18 years of age or older

Work Rights

Not specified

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