Caregiver - DSP - Special Needs

BAYADA Home Health Care; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO

Scholarships

401k, Dental, Vision and more

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring part-time Direct Support Professionals/Special Needs Caregivers in Lancaster County, PA. You will work one-on-one with adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities in clients’ homes and community settings, helping them reach their goals and participate in daily activities.

The role offers flexible scheduling, 1-on-1 client assignments, PTO, weekly pay, scholarships, and on-call support from a clinical manager.

Qualifications

• One year experience with individuals with I/DD is preferred; apprentice program may provide training.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation to transport clients to appointments.
• Experience as RBT/BT/Paraprofessional or Teacher/Teaching Assistant is highly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming).
• Accompany clients to errands and appointments.
• Engage clients in hobbies and activities.
• Assist with daily tasks, such as meal preparation.
• Support client community integration activities.

Skills

Experience with I/DD individuals

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprentice program training (optional)

Job description

Ready for meaningful work in your community that you can feel good about? Join BAYADA as a part-time Direct Support Professional / Special Needs Caregiver!!!

At BAYADA you can work one-on-one in the home and community settings as a Special Needs Caregiver / DSP for Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities to help them reach their full potential! This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who has ever worked as an Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional, Teacher/ Teaching Assistant or anyone who loves caring and supporting others as they work towards their goals!

BAYADA is urgently hiring part-time Special Needs Caregivers throughout Lancaster County including: Lancaster, Manheim, Elizabethtown, Landisville, Mountville, Willow Street, New Providence, Leola, New Holland, Ephrata and other towns throughout Lancaster County, PA!

We Offer our DSP - Special Needs Caregivers:

• $18-$19
• Weekly pay
• Consistent 1 on 1 clients
• PTO
• Flexible scheduling and short commute times
• Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarships, Reward and Recognition programs
• 24/7 on call clinical manager support
• 401k, Dental, Vision and more!
• Unlimited $500 Talent Scout "refer a friend" bonuses!

Job Responsibilities for Special Needs - Caregiver - DSP :

• You will provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
• You will accompany clients on errands and appointments
• You will spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
• You will assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
• You will participate in community integration activities

Qualifications for Special Needs - Caregiver - DSP :

• One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, training may be available through our apprentice program
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation with the ability to transport clients to and from appointments, errands or outings
• Experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional or Teacher/ Teaching Assistant ishighly preferred but not required

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.