Caregiver - DSP - Special Needs
BAYADA Home Health Care
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Ready for meaningful work in your community that you can feel good about? Join BAYADA as a part-time Direct Support Professional / Special Needs Caregiver!!!
At BAYADA you can work one-on-one in the home and community settings as a Special Needs Caregiver / DSP for Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities to help them reach their full potential! This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who has ever worked as an Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional, Teacher/ Teaching Assistant or anyone who loves caring and supporting others as they work towards their goals!
Scholarships and Developmental opportunities available! Including our Advance to LPN and RN Programs including Residencies! (click the links below to find out more!)
→ Read about our Advance to LPN Program!
→ Read about our Nurse Residency Program!
BAYADA is urgently hiring part-time Special Needs Caregivers throughout Lancaster County including: Lancaster, Manheim, Elizabethtown, Landisville, Mountville, Willow Street, New Providence, Leola, New Holland, Ephrata and other towns throughout Lancaster County, PA!
We Offer our DSP - Special Needs Caregivers:
- $18-$19
- Weekly pay
- Consistent 1 on 1 clients
- PTO
- Flexible scheduling and short commute times
- Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
- Scholarships, Reward and Recognition programs
- 24/7 on call clinical manager support
- 401k, Dental, Vision and more!
- Unlimited $500 Talent Scout "refer a friend" bonuses!
Job Responsibilities for Special Needs - Caregiver - DSP :
- 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 Special Needs - Caregiver - DSP :
- One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, training may be available through our apprentice program
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation with the ability to transport clients to and from appointments, errands or outings
- Experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional or Teacher/ Teaching Assistant is highly preferred but not required
Come join our 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
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- parental leave
About this role
BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring part-time Direct Support Professionals in Lancaster County to work one-on-one with adults who have intellectual or developmental disabilities. You'll provide personal care assistance, accompany clients to appointments and community activities, help with meal preparation, and support them in pursuing their interests and goals. The role offers consistent assignments with the same clients, flexible scheduling, and a short commute within the Lancaster area.
The position requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ideally one year of experience working with individuals with I/DD—though training may be available through BAYADA's apprentice program if you're new to the field. Prior experience as a behavioral technician, paraprofessional, or teaching assistant is valued but not required. You'll earn $18–$19 per hour with weekly pay, PTO, 24/7 clinical support, and benefits including 401k, dental, and vision coverage. BAYADA also offers scholarships and pathways to LPN and RN credentials for those interested in advancing their career.
How this employer is doing
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In the news
Bayada Home Health Care’s new CEO Bryony Winn wants to provide higher levels of care at home, Inquirer.com
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