Direct Support Professional (DSP)

bayada; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Scholarship opportunities

Employee referral bonuses

Recognition programs

Supportive team environment

Job summary

BAYADA is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide one‑on‑one support in Cranberry Township and surrounding areas, delivering care in homes and communities. You’ll help clients live more independently, build relationships, and encourage participation in daily activities.

Position offers weekly pay, flexible schedules, and a chance to grow skills in a rewarding environment. BAYADA fosters a team approach with opportunities for advancement and dedicated mentorship.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation.
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (autism, Down syndrome, and other IDD).

Responsibilities

• Help individuals live more independently while building meaningful relationships.
• Support community involvement and social activities.
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and mentorship.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Transporting clients to appointments, errands, and community outings.

Skills

Companionship

Empathy

Reliability

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Earn $19/hr. | Weekly Pay | Flexible Schedules

Looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in someone's life while building valuable skills and experience?

BAYADA is urgently hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Cranberry Township, Zelienople, and surrounding areas to provide one‑on‑one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities.

Pay & Schedule

• $19.00/hour
• Weekly pay
• Flexible schedules
• Work close to home

What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll help individuals live more independently while building meaningful relationships and making a lasting impact.

• Supporting community involvement and social activities
• Providing companionship, encouragement, and mentorship
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
• Helping clients achieve personal goals and greater independence
• Transporting clients to appointments, errands, and community outings

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to transport clients to appointments and activities
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
• (Individuals with autism, Down syndrome, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities)

Benefits You'll Love

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (FSA/HSA options)
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Scholarship and career advancement opportunities
• Employee referral bonuses - Refer a friend and earn $
• Recognition programs
• Supportive team environment

Why BAYADA?

At BAYADA, you're more than an employee. You're part of a team committed to helping people live safe, fulfilling, and independent lives. Every day brings opportunities to celebrate milestones, build meaningful connections, and make a difference that truly matters.

Join a company recognized by Forbes and Newsweek as a top employer and start a career with purpose 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.