ASL Interpreter / Special Needs Caregiver
BAYADA Home Health Care
$15 / hour
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Description
Locations We’re Hiring: Morganton, NC and the surrounding area
Type: Afternoon Hours
Pay: Weekly: starting pay at $15/hr
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) w/ American Sign Language (ASL) to join the team in Morganton, NC, working for a specific client. BAYADA’s special needs caregivers - Direct Support Professionals DSPs - 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. As a member of our team, you will be valued, respected, and heard. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow, and we can’t wait for you to join us!
You will be part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. We provide an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of others and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs.
Qualifications for Our Support Professionals:
- One year of experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities (If you do not have this experience, training is available through our apprentice program)
- Ability to communicate using ASL (Fluent in ASL is preferred).
- High school diploma or equivalent
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Provide personal care assistance with daily hygiene (bathing, dressing, etc.)
- Accompany clients on errands and appointments
- Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
- Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
- Participate in community integration activities
Compensation & Schedule:
- Competitive pay rates starting at $15 with a weekly pay schedule
- Flexible scheduling
- Must be located in NC
Benefits You’ll Love:
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options]
- Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
- Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
- Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
- Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off)
- Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)
Thrive in a Culture That Cares:
We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:
- Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor
- Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity
- Forbes Best Employers for Veterans
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our 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.
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 a Direct Support Professional with ASL fluency in Morganton, NC to work one-on-one with a client who has intellectual or developmental disabilities. The role centers on providing personal care assistance—including help with hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation—while serving as a companion and mentor in home and community settings. You'll accompany your client to appointments and errands, engage them in preferred hobbies and activities, and help facilitate community integration.
The position requires at least one year of experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities, though BAYADA offers an apprentice program for those without prior experience. You'll need to be fluent or near-fluent in ASL and hold a high school diploma or equivalent. The role offers afternoon hours with flexible scheduling, weekly pay starting at $15 per hour, and is based in North Carolina.
BAYADA provides a solid benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; PTO; 401(k) with company match; employer-paid life insurance; and an employee assistance program. The company also offers educational development opportunities, recognition programs, and referral bonuses. This role suits someone with caregiving experience or aptitude who is fluent in ASL and committed to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving their potential.
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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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$15 per hour
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