Personal Support Assistant
Job Description
<p><strong>Make a Lasting Impact as a Caregiver. </strong><br> </p> <p><strong>Join the Big Island Habilitation Team $1,000 Sign on Bonus</strong> </p> <p><strong>Pay Rate: $20 per hour</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Type: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available </p> <p>Most Habilitation technicians begin with part-time hours based on client needs and staff availability, with opportunities for growth based on performance, client availability, and scheduling needs.</p> <p> </p> <p>Now hiring in the following locations:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Hilo, </strong><strong>Kea'au, </strong><strong>Mountain View, </strong><strong>Pepe'ekeo, </strong><strong>Ocean View, Waimea</strong><strong>, and nearby communities.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Seeking recent graduates, Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals, Habilitation Technicians, Personal Care Aides, Nurse’s Aides, Caregivers, those caring for a family member, and those interested in working with individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and other Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDDs).</p> <p> </p> <p>BAYADA Habilitation is currently seeking a <strong>Personal Support Assistant /DSP </strong>to work as a Caregiver for individuals with Autism, intellectual, or developmental <span class="WOR0">disabilities. Compassionate</span> caregivers embody both empathy and respect in every interaction, striving to uplift and empower the people they support. Our caregivers provide 1:1 support in the home and in the community.</p> <p> </p> <p><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/S8JlPdYB0tg" width="560" height="314"></iframe></p> <p><strong>How You’ll Make an Impact: </strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p>Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Participate in community integration activities, errands, and appointments.</p> </li> <li> <p>Patiently teach, encourage, and celebrate small achievements, giving people the space to grow.</p> </li> <li> <p>Opportunity to enhance caregiving skills with support from our clinical managers.</p> </li> <li> <p>Provide personal care assistance as needed </p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Compensation & Schedule:</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p>Weekly Pay </p> </li> <li> <p>Flexible <span class="WOR0">scheduling </span></p> </li> <li> <p>Short commute times (matching you to opportunities in your community) </p> </li> <li> <p>Mileage reimbursement </p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Benefits You’ll Love:</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Flexible schedule around your availability. </strong> </p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Client matches your skill and comfort level. </strong></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Health Insurance:</strong> Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options </p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Education & Development:</strong> Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training </p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Recognition &am