Disability Support Technician - IDD

Bayada; Glenshaw (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. In this rewarding role, you will provide personal care assistance, accompany clients on errands, and engage in their favorite hobbies. The company offers a positive work environment, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training programs. Join a compassionate team that values excellence and recognizes the contributions of its professionals. This is a unique opportunity to grow while helping others reach their full potential.

Benefits

Paid Clearances

Training and Orientation

Weekly Pay

Flexible Scheduling

PTO

24/7 Clinical Manager Support

Reward and Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• One year experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Training available through the apprentice program for those without experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance including dressing and grooming.
• Accompany clients on errands and appointments.
• Assist with everyday tasks and participate in community activities.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Community Integration Activities

Meal Preparation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Do meaningful work in your community. BAYADA work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to help them reach their full potential.
We have job openings in the following locations:

• West View, PA

• Glenshaw, PA

• Highland Park, PA

BAYADA offers DSPs the following benefits *:*

• Paid Clearances, Training and Orientation
• Weekly pay ($18+);PTO
• Flexible scheduling and short commute times
• Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Reward and Recognition programs
• 24/7 on call clinical manager support

Job Responsibilities for DSPs

• 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 DSPs:

• One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, training is available through our apprentice program
• High school diploma or equivalent

What happens after you apply:

• You will receive an email confirming receipt of your inquiry
• The recruiter will reach out via email or phone to schedule an in-person or zoom interview
• Next steps will be outlined clearly after your successful interview
BAYADA was Awarded Forbes Best Employer for Women 2020
BAYADA was Voted Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018 & 2019

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct 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](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.