BAYADA Home Health Care·Kahului, Hawaii
Act as a companion and buddy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them maintain independence. Support clients with daily activities, hobbies, and goal achievement within the local community.
Make a Lasting Impact as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for People with Disabilities.
Join the Maui Team Today!
$20.00 per hour
BAYADA Habilitation is looking for a Habilitation Technician to work as a Companion/Buddy to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities develop and maintain as much independence as possible in the local community.
This is a rewarding opportunity for those who are passionate about helping people with disabilities achieve their goals and live their best lives. The meaningful work of Companions and Buddies foster an environment where people with disabilities can thrive as valued members of their communities. No experience required!
Build long lasting relationships in a one-on-one setting a few hours a week.
Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities, like Special Olympics.
Support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals (e.g., budgeting, socializing, shopping, using public transportation, exercise)
Be attentive to meet the individual’s needs with dignity and respect.
Ensure client safety and well-being in the home and community.
Have fun on Maui as a supportive Buddy!
Thrive in a Culture That Cares
With offices throughout Hawaii, BAYADA offers the opportunity for you to work locally, impact your community, and grow professionally. Join our caring team today!
Locations We’re Hiring: Kahului,, Wailuku Kihei, Makawao, Pukalani, Kula
Type: Part-Time, weekdays & weekends available
Pay: Weekly; $20 and up 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 [https://www.bayada.com/50].
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.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a passion for helping people with disabilities. No prior experience is required, but patience, empathy, and dedication are essential.
Market context
Direct Support Professional roles in Hawaii are often in steady demand because agencies need dependable staff to support people with disabilities in homes and community settings. These positions are competitive when candidates show reliability, compassion, and flexibility; no prior experience is required here, but training is provided and a high school diploma, age 18+, and reliable transportation are expected. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then emphasize your availability and commitment to person-centered support in your application.