Special Needs Caregiver
BAYADA Home Health Care
$19 / hour
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Description
Bring Comfort, Connection, and Care Into Every Home You Serve
Are you driven by building trust, creating stability, and helping others grow? Bring your skills into a more personal setting—where your support can truly be felt. At BAYADA, our Special Needs Caregivers provide one-on-one care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build confidence, strengthen everyday skills, and live more independently in the comfort of their own homes. If you have at least one year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, this is your opportunity to turn that experience into meaningful, relationship-centered work.
Now Hiring Special Needs Caregivers in:
- Hampton Township, PA
- McKnight, PA
- Avalon, PA
What You’ll Gain with BAYADA as a Special Needs Caregiver:
- Weekly pay for reliability and peace of mind
- Flexible scheduling designed around your life
- Short commutes—we match you with clients close to home
- A supportive environment with the tools you need to succeed
- Scholarships and career growth opportunities
- A stable, long-term opportunity with a trusted organization
- Paid time off
- 24/7 clinical support whenever you need guidance
Compensation & Schedule
- Up to $19/hr.
- Flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts and locations
- Short commute times—we aim to place you within 30 minutes of home
- Mileage reimbursement options available
What We’re Looking For in a Special Needs Caregiver:
- 1+ year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- High school diploma or equivalent (18+)
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts and locations
- Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients to activities
- Willingness to travel between clients within your assigned area
What You’ll Do as a Special Needs Caregiver:
- Provide support with daily routines and personal care
- Help individuals build life skills and maintain independence
- Offer encouragement, consistency, and meaningful companionship
- Support engagement at home and within the community
Work in a Culture That Prioritizes You
At BAYADA, you’re not just filling a role—you’re joining a team built on respect, inclusion, and support. We’re committed to helping you succeed, both professionally and personally.
Recognized for excellence:
- 3.8 rating on Indeed & Glassdoor
- Newsweek’s Greatest Workplace (Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity)
- Forbes Best Employers for Veterans
Step into a role where your presence truly matters, 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
- paid time off
- parental leave
About this role
BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring Special Needs Caregivers in the Pittsburgh area to provide one-on-one support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes. If you have at least a year of experience in this field, this role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships while helping clients develop daily living skills, gain confidence, and maintain independence. You'll work flexibly across several nearby locations—Hampton Township, McKnight, and Avalon—with short commutes and the option of mileage reimbursement.
The position calls for reliability, patience, and genuine commitment to your clients' growth. Your day-to-day work involves supporting personal care routines, encouraging skill-building, providing companionship, and facilitating community engagement. You'll need a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and willingness to work varied shifts and travel between clients within your assigned area. BAYADA backs you with weekly pay, 24/7 clinical support, paid time off, and opportunities for career development and scholarships.
At $19 per hour with flexible scheduling designed around your life, this is a stable, full-time role with an established organization that's been operating for 50 years. BAYADA emphasizes a supportive workplace culture and has earned strong ratings on Indeed and Glassdoor, along with recognition from Newsweek and Forbes as a top employer for various employee groups.
How this employer is doing
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- Legal Issue
- Leadership Change
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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