
Special Needs Caregiver / DSP
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About the role
Join BAYADA Home Health Care and Make a Difference in Your Community!
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Special Needs Caregivers / DSPs to join our team in Montgomery and Bucks County, PA. As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion, mentor, and advocate for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities—helping them reach their full potential. At BAYADA, you’ll be valued, respected, and heard. We’re committed to investing in our people, supporting professional growth, and creating an environment where you can thrive. You’ll be part of a team that truly cares and a company that leads with its values.
We offer part-time opportunities with flexible scheduling across various shifts and locations throughout Montgomery and Bucks Counties—allowing you to find the balance that works best for you!
Shift options include mornings, afternoons, and weekends.
We are currently seeking Special Needs Caregivers / DSPs in the following locations:
Telford
Souderton
Harleysville
and surrounding areas!
How You’ll Make an Impact as a Special Needs Caregiver / DSP:
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
Compensation & Schedule:
Competitive pay rates starting at $18.00/hr. 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
Benefits You’ll Love:
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 Support Professionals:
One or more years of experience working with intellectual and development disabilities (autism, down syndrome)
High school diploma or equivalent (18+)
Ability to transport clients to community outings
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. 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: Telford, Harleysville, Souderton, Sellersville, Red Hill, Schwenksville
Type: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available
Pay rate: based on experience, $18 / hr, mileage reimbursement
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 $37k/yr. Within typical range for healthcare roles in United States.
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