Direct Support Professional (DSP)

BAYADA Direct Support Professionals (DSP) 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.

We have job openings in the following locations:

• Boone
• Evenings & weekends - up to 30 hours a week
• Pay starts at $15/hr.
  
  
  

BAYADA offers DSPs the following benefits:

• Paid Clearances, Training, and Orientation
• Weekly pay, PTO
• Flexible scheduling and short commute times
• Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
• Scholarship, Reward, and Recognition Programs
• 24/7 on-call clinical manager support
  
  
  

Job Responsibilities for DSPs:

• 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 DSPs:

• One year of experience working with I/DD individuals
• Reliable transportation is a requirement for this position as we do have individuals who are involved in the community, and driving them is necessary for this position.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required
• OR-
  
  
  

Attend and complete our Apprenticeship Program, where we train you to become a Habilitation Technician with BAYADA!

What happens after you apply:

• You will receive an email confirming receipt of your inquiry
• The recruiter will reach out via email or phone to schedule a Zoom interview
• The next steps will be outlined clearly after your successful interview
  
  
  

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.