Special Needs Caregiver (DSP)

bayada home health care; Garden City (MO); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Weekly pay

Short commute times

Positive work environment

Scholarship programs

Paid time off

24/7 on-call clinical manager support

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals to provide in-home support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role requires at least one year of verifiable experience with ID/DD and offers opportunities for flexible scheduling and community-based assignments.

We emphasize a positive work environment, ongoing support from a clinical manager, and pathways for development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year verifiable work experience with individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Care for clients in home settings with compassion and respect.
• Able to work independently in client homes and communities.

Skills

ID/DD experience

Job description

Would you like to give compassionate care to clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the comfort of their own homes? To qualify for this position, you must have at least one year of verifiable work experience with individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities.

We have current Home Health Aide / Habilitation Technician / Direct Support Professional openings in the following locations:

• Columbia, MO (and surrounding areas)
• Jefferson City, MO (and surrounding areas)
• Fulton, MO

BAYADA offers Direct Support Professionals

• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Weekly Pay ($19 per hour)
• Short commute times - we try to match you to opportunities near your home
• Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarship programs
• A stable working environment - we invest in our care team
• Paid time off
• 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support

Job Responsibilities of a Home Care Direct Support Professional:

• Passion for providing mental/behavioral health care to individuals with ID/DD
• Ability to work independently in a client's home/community

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct Support Professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence.

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 your 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.