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BAYADA Home Health Care·Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
DSP / Direct Support Professional · $18 - $18/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted support services roles in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania rates. This role sits in the 95th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 60% above the Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania median for support services roles.
The Direct Support Professional provides one-on-one personal care, companionship, and mentorship to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. They assist with daily living tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients on community outings and appointments.
Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professional / DSP / Special Needs Caregiver to join the team in Wyoming, PA.
BAYADA’s Direct Support Professional / DSP / Special Needs Caregivers 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.
Locations We’re Hiring: Tunkhannock and more!
Type: Part-Time Days Pay: Weekly; $18 per hour How You’ll Make an Impact as a Direct Support Professional / DSP / Special Needs Caregiver: 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 Take clients into the community for errands and activities Compensation & Schedule: Competitive pay rates Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts) Short commute times (we try to match opportunities near your home) Mileage reimbursement Benefits You’ll Love as a Direct Support Professional / DSP / Special Needs Caregiver: 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 Direct Support Professional / DSP / Special Needs Caregivers: One year experience working with intellectual and development disabilities High school diploma or equivalent 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!
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.
Candidates must have at least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position.
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.
Market context
Pennsylvania DSP openings commonly seek workers who can support individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in home and community settings, with demand connected to ongoing support needs. Candidates may be more competitive with at least one year of relevant experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and reliable ability to transport clients; the listed rate is $19.50 per hour. This platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits, including health, dental, vision, holidays, and FSA, can reduce research time—confirm details in the original posting before applying.
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