Special Needs Caregiver

bayada

Pittsburgh, USonsite$40k/yrPosted Jul 22, 2026
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About the role

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.

Compensation

This Healthcare role pays $40k/yr. Within typical range for healthcare roles in United States.

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