1:1 Adult Habilitation Technician / DSP

BAYADA Home Health Care; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will provide personal care, support daily activities, and help clients engage in social outings. This role offers competitive pay starting at $17.50, flexible scheduling, and many benefits, including educational opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Scholarship and development opportunities

Recognition programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
• Accompany/Drive 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 and social outings

Skills

Experience with Intellectual and Development Disabilities

Communication Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join BAYADA Home Health Care and make a difference in the lives of others!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Berks County, 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 and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
• Accompany/Drive 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 and social outings

Compensation & Schedule:

• Competitive pay starting at $17.50
• weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts)
• Short commute times (we try to match opportunities near your home)
• Mileage reimbursement
• Consistent 1:1 clients

Benefits You’ll Love:

• 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 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.

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.