Flexible Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP)

BAYADA Home Health Care; Dale Summit, Lewistown (PA, Mifflin County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship opportunities

Referral bonuses

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking Special Needs Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals to join the team in and around Lewistown, PA. DSPs provide one-on-one support in home and community settings, serving as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to help them reach their full potential.

Role offers part-time opportunities with potential for more hours; pay starts at $17+/hour and varies by experience.

Qualifications

• One year of experience working with individuals with IDD or special needs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming, basic hygiene)
• Accompany clients on errands and appointments
• Spend time on the client’s hobbies and activities
• Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
• Participate in community integration activities

Skills

Experience with IDD

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking Special Needs Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals to join the team in and around Lewistown, PA. DSPs provide one-on-one support in home and community settings, serving as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to help them reach their full potential.

Role offers part-time opportunities with potential for more hours; pay starts at $17+/hour and varies by experience.