Direct Support Professional / DSP

Do meaningful work in your community. 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.BAYADA offers DSPs the following benefits:Paid Clearances, Training and OrientationWeekly pay, PTOFlexible scheduling and short commute timesPositive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your jobScholarship, Reward and Recognition programs24/7 clinical manager supportPay starting at $17.50-$18 per hourJob Responsibilities for DSPsYou will accompany clients on errands and appointmentsYou will spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activitiesYou will assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparationYou will participate in community integration activitiesQualifications for DSPs:One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, paid training is availableHigh school diploma or equivalentWhat happens after you apply:The recruiter will reach out via email or phone to schedule a phone or zoom interviewNext steps will be outlined clearly after your successful interviewBAYADA was Awarded Forbes Best Employer for Women 2020BAYADA was Voted Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018 & 2019As 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.