Special Needs Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Bayada

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • $18.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 hours ago
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 disability to help them reach their full potential.We have job openings in the following locations:
  • Greater Northeast Philadelphia Area
BAYADA offers DSPs the following benefits:
  • Paid Clearances, Training and Orientation
  • Weekly pay, PTO
  • Flexible scheduling and short commute times
  • Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
  • Scholarship, Reward and Recognition programs
  • 24/7 on call clinical manager support
  • Pay starting at $18/hr.
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
  • High school diploma or equivalent
What happens after you apply:
  • The team will reach out via text, email or phone to schedule an interview
  • Next steps will be outlined clearly after your successful interview
BAYADA was Awarded Forbes Best Employer for Women 2020BAYADA was Voted Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018 & 2019As 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 .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.

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