Direct Support Professional (DSP)

<p><strong>Join BAYADA as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and Make A Difference Today!</strong></p> <div> <div>Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in someone’s life every day? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), helping them thrive at home and in their communities. Through encouragement, guidance, and compassionate care, you’ll empower people to build independence, develop new skills, and live fulfilling, purposeful lives.<br><br><strong>We are urgently hiring multiple Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the following areas:</strong></div> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <div>Wilmington, Leland, Winnabow, Wallace and surrounding towns!</div> </li> </ul> <p><strong>How You’ll Make an Impact as a Direct Support Professional (DSP):</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming)</li> <li>Provide clients with transportation on errands, appointments and community outings</li> <li>Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities</li> <li>Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation</li> <li>Participate in community integration activities</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation & Schedule:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive pay rates and weekly pay!</li> <li>Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts) </li> <li>Short commute times (we try to match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home)</li> <li>Pay: $16/hr.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits You’ll Love as a Direct Support Professional (DSP): </strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Possibility of Health Insurance:</strong> Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options</li> <li><strong>Education & Development:</strong> Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training</li> <li><strong>Recognition & Rewards:</strong> Recognition programs, referral bonuses</li> <li><strong>Positive Work Environment:</strong> Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares</li> <li><strong>Paid Time Off:</strong> PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays</li> <li><strong>Other Benefits: </strong>401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)<br><br></li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications for Our Direct Support Professionals (DSP):</strong></p> <ul> <li>One year experience working or volunteering with intellectual and development disabilities <ul> <li><em>If you do not have this experience, training may be available through our apprentice program</em></li> </ul> </li> <li>High school diploma or equivalent (18+)</li> <li>Ability to provide clients with transportation to and from appointments, errands and community outings</li> </ul> <p> </p> </div> <p>BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct Support Professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!</p> <p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span style="color: black;">As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.</span></strong></p> <p>BAYADA is