Community-Based Direct Support Professional

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Community-Based Direct Support Professionalsto join the team in Erie County PA. BAYADAs Community-Based Direct Support Professionals work one-on-one in home and community settings as support for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to help them reach their goals and fullest 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 cant wait for you to join us.

The more flexible and reliable you are the more shifts you may be able to work! The majority of our shifts are part-time dayshifts Monday through Friday. We value compassion excellence and reliability and are seeking DSPs who will also be committed to our values.

We pay weekly provide paid trainings and only a 1-day paid orientation!

How Youll Make an Impact as a Community-Based DSP:

• Assist with everyday tasks such as meal preparation
• Spend time on the clients favorite hobbies and activities
• Support the clients goals towards independence in the home and community
• Accompany clients on errands and appointments
• Participate in community integration activities to focus on socialization

Compensation & Schedule:

• Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule ($19.50 / hour )
• Flexible scheduling (part-time daytime hours various shifts)
• Short commute times (we match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home)
• Mileage reimbursement weekly

Benefits Youll Love as a Community-Based DSP:

• Possibility of 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) and paid holidays
• Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match employer-paid life insurance employee assistance program (EAP)

Qualifications for Our Community-Based DSPs:

• One year experience working with intellectual and development disabilities
• High school diploma or equivalent (18)
• Ability to transport clients to community activities

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. Dont just take our word for it:

• Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor
• Newsweeks 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!

Locations: Erie Fairview Lake City Girard Harborcreek Wesleyville North East Waterford Edinboro
Shifts: part-time PT mornings dayshifts weekdays flexible M-F Monday-Friday

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.