Special Needs Caregiver / Direct Support Professional
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Salary$17/hr
LocationField, Habilitation - Field, Williamsport, PA 17701 | 41.25302603 | -77.016057177
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
DepartmentHabilitation State College (HST) - 768
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
One year experience working with intellectual and development disabilities/special needs
High school diploma or equivalent
18 years of age or older
Benefits
Scholarship opportunities
Development opportunities
On the job training
Recognition programs
Referral bonuses
PTO
Paid holidays
401(k)
Employer paid life insurance
Employee assistance program
About the role
Now Hiring Direct Support Professionals in: Williamsport, Cogan Station, and the surrounding communities!
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals to join the team in and around Williamsport, 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.
Position Highlights:
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Part-time roles with the possibility of additional hours and full-time availability
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Flexible openings across day, evening, and weekend shifts
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Competitive pay starting at $17+/hour, depending on experience
How You’ll Make an Impact as a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP):
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Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming, basic hygiene)
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Accompany clients on errands and appointments
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Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
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Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
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Participate in community integration activities
Benefits You’ll Love:
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Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, and on-the-job training!
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Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
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Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
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Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
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Other Benefits:401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP),
Qualifications for Our Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals (DSP)
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One year experience working with intellectual and development disabilities/special needs
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High school diploma or equivalent
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18 years of age or older
Apply today and make a meaningful impact in your community!
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
About the company
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.