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Community-Based Direct Support Professional

BAYADA Home Health Care

#Personal Care #Direct Support Professional #Community Integration #DSP #IDD #Home Health Care #Intellectual Disability #Caregiving #Developmental Disability

Quick overview

Provide one-on-one personal care, mentoring, and companionship for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Assist clients with daily tasks, meal preparation, and community integration activities.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to transport clients to community activities. One or more years of experience with IDD is preferred, though training may be available via an apprentice program.

high schoolMentoringCommunity integrationMeal preparationPersonal care assistancePatient advocacyCompanion careClient transportation

Job description

Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community!
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Community-Based Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Philadelphia, 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.
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.
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 with IDD and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs.
We are PART-TIME and provide flexibility with scheduling through various shift locations and times throughout Philadelphia, PA.
Looking for DSPs who have flexible availability, are able to transport clients for community outings, and share our core value of reliability!
How You’ll Make an Impact: Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming) Accompany clients on errands and appointments Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation Participate in community integration activities Compensation & Schedule: Competitive pay rates starting at $18-20 / hour with a weekly pay schedule Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts) Short commute times (we try to match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home) Mileage reimbursement during community outings Benefits You’ll Love: Possibility of Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP) Qualifications for Our Support Professionals: One or more years of experience working with intellectual and development disabilities (If you do not have this experience, training MAY be available through our apprentice program) High school diploma or equivalent (18+) Ability to transport clients to community activities Thrive in a Culture That Cares: We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals.
Don't just take our word for it: Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity Forbes Best Employers for Veterans BAYADA recognizes and rewards our support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence.
Join our caring team today!
Locations We’re Hiring: Philadelphia, 19126, 19122, 19123, 19130 Type: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available Pay: $18-20; weekly; based on experience 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.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Prescription coverage

On-the-job training

Recognition programs

Employer-paid life insurance

Free courses

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Scholarship and development opportunities

FSA and HSA options

Community-Based Direct Support Professional

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