What are the responsibilities and job description for the IDD Companion / Direct Support Professional position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community!
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking IDD Companion / Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Philadelphia, PA. 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 with IDD and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs. We are PART-TIME and provide flexibility with scheduling through various shift locations and times throughout Philadelphia, PA.
Potential Locations:
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:
Locations We’re Hiring: Philadelphia, 19126, 19122, 19123, 19130
Type: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available
Pay: $18; weekly; based on experience
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.
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking IDD Companion / Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Philadelphia, PA. 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 with IDD and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs. We are PART-TIME and provide flexibility with scheduling through various shift locations and times throughout Philadelphia, PA.
Potential Locations:
- 19122
- 19123
- 19130
- And so much more!
- Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)
- 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
- Competitive pay rates starting at $18 / hour with a weekly pay schedule
- Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts)
- Short commute times (we try to match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home)
- Options for mileage reimbursement
- 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)
- One or more years of experience working with intellectual and development disabilities (If you do not have this experience, training MAY be available through our apprentice program)
- High school diploma or equivalent (18 )
- Ability to transport clients to community activities
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
Locations We’re Hiring: Philadelphia, 19126, 19122, 19123, 19130
Type: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available
Pay: $18; weekly; based on experience
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.