Special Needs Caregiver - Direct Support Professional
BAYADA Home Health Care
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Do meaningful work in your community. BAYADA 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.
We have part time with the potential for 40 hours; job openings in the following locations:
- Dormont, PA
- Bethel Park, PA
- Mount Lebanon, PA
BAYADA offers DSPs the following benefits:
- Paid Clearances, Training and Orientation
- Weekly pay ($18.00-$19.00), PTO
- Flexible scheduling and short commute times
- Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
- Reward and Recognition programs
- 24/7 on call clinical manager support
Job Responsibilities for DSPs
- You will provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
- You will accompany clients on errands and appointments
- You will spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
- You will assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
- You will participate in community integration activities
Qualifications for DSPs:
- One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, training is available through our apprentice program
- High school diploma or equivalent
What happens after you apply:
- You will receive an email confirming receipt of your inquiry
- The recruiter will reach out via email or phone to schedule an in-person or zoom interview
- Next steps will be outlined clearly after your successful interview
BAYADA was Awarded Forbes Best Employer for Women 2020
BAYADA was Voted Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018 & 2019
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct Support Professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Summary
Provide personal care, assist with activities, community integration for individuals with disabilities.
Job title
Special Needs Caregiver - Direct Support Professional
Experience level
1+ years
Minimum experience
1+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Pittsburgh, PA; remote work not specified
Salary
$18k–$19k
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Pittsburgh, PA, USA