Special Needs Caregiver
BAYADA Home Health Care
$19 / hour
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Description
Make a Difference Every Day. Build a Career That Matters.
Your care has the power to change lives. At BAYADA, you'll see that impact from day one as a Special Needs Caregiver at BAYADA!
Join BAYADA as a Special Needs Caregiver and make a meaningful difference every day. You'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build confidence, gain independence, and achieve goals. This is more than a job, it's an opportunity to create lasting connections, celebrate life-changing milestones, and be the reason someone has a brighter day.
We are currently hiring Special Needs Caregivers in the following areas:
- Berlin, PA
- Bedford, PA
- Somerset, PA
- and surrounding areas!
What You'll Do as a Special Needs Caregiver:
- Help individuals participate in community activities and social events
- Provide encouragement, mentorship, and meaningful companionship
- Support personal care needs, including dressing and grooming
- Transport clients to appointments, errands, and community outings
- Empower individuals to reach their goals and live as independently as possible
Pay & Schedule
- Weekly pay - up to $19/hr.
- Flexible part-time schedules
- Multiple shifts available
- Work close to home
Benefits You'll Love as a Special Needs Caregiver:
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA, and HSA options
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career growth opportunities, scholarships, and free training programs
- Employee recognition and referral bonus programs
- Supportive team environment with 24/7 clinical support
What We're Looking For in Special Needs Caregivers:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 18 years of age
- One year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred
- Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients to appointments and activities
Don't have experience? We may be able to help. Ask about our apprentice training program and start building a career with purpose.
Why Choose BAYADA?
At BAYADA, you're more than an employee—you're part of a team that values compassion, respect, inclusion, and belonging. We're proud to be recognized by Newsweek and Forbes as a top employer and remain committed to investing in the success and growth of our employees.
If you're ready for a career where every day brings purpose, connection, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, apply 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.
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- parental leave
- life insurance
About this role
BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring Special Needs Caregivers in the Berlin, Pennsylvania area to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this part-time role, you'll help clients build confidence and independence by assisting with personal care, accompanying them to community activities and appointments, offering mentorship, and supporting their goals. The work centers on creating meaningful connections and celebrating the progress your clients make.
The position requires a high school diploma, reliable transportation, and preferably one year of experience supporting people with developmental disabilities, though BAYADA offers an apprentice training program for those without prior experience. You'll work flexible part-time shifts at up to $19 per hour with weekly pay, and you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) match, and employer-paid life insurance. The company emphasizes a supportive team environment with 24/7 clinical support available.
This role suits someone drawn to direct care work who values building relationships and seeing tangible impact in clients' daily lives. If you have transportation and are comfortable with hands-on caregiving and community-based activities, this could be a meaningful fit, especially if you're looking for flexible scheduling close to home.
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Bayada Home Health Care’s new CEO Bryony Winn wants to provide higher levels of care at home, Inquirer.com
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