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BAYADA Home Health Care

Direct Support Professional

BAYADA Home Health Care, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Direct Support Professional Join BAYADA Home Health Care as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Excelsior Springs, MO and surrounding areas. You will work one‑on‑one in home and community settings, serving as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, helping them reach their full potential.

Compensation & Schedule

Competitive pay with weekly payments, starting at $18 based on experience

Flexible scheduling across part‑time, full‑time, weekend, and overnight shifts

Short commutes – assignments matched near your home

Mileage reimbursement for community‑based travel with clients

Benefits

Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA & HSA options

Education & development: scholarships, free courses, on‑the‑job training

Recognition & rewards: referral bonuses, employee recognition programs

Positive work environment with around‑the‑clock clinical support

Paid time off: PTO, vacation, sick leave

Retirement: 401(k) with company match

Life insurance: employer‑paid policy

Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits may vary by position – speak to our office for details

Responsibilities

Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)

Accompany clients to errands and appointments

Engage in clients’ favorite hobbies and activities

Assist with everyday tasks such as meal preparation

Participate in community integration activities

Qualifications

Minimum one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

High school diploma or equivalent

EEO Statement 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.

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