Special Needs Caregiver
Job Description
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Make a Difference Every Day. Build a Career That Matters.</strong></span></p> <p>Your care has the power to change lives. At BAYADA, you'll see that impact from day one as a Special Needs Caregiver at BAYADA!</p> <p>Join BAYADA as a <strong>Special Needs Caregiver</strong> and make a meaningful difference every day. You'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build confidence, gain independence, and achieve goals. This is more than a job, it's an opportunity to create lasting connections, celebrate life-changing milestones, and be the reason someone has a brighter day.</p> <p><strong>We are currently hiring Special Needs Caregivers in the following areas:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Berlin, PA</li> <li>Bedford, PA</li> <li>Somerset, PA</li> <li>and surrounding areas!</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You'll Do as a Special Needs Caregiver:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Help individuals participate in community activities and social events</li> <li>Provide encouragement, mentorship, and meaningful companionship</li> <li>Support personal care needs, including dressing and grooming</li> <li>Transport clients to appointments, errands, and community outings</li> <li>Empower individuals to reach their goals and live as independently as possible</li> </ul> <p><strong>Pay & Schedule</strong></p> <ul> <li>Weekly pay - up to $19/hr. </li> <li>Flexible part-time schedules</li> <li>Multiple shifts available</li> <li>Work close to home</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits You'll Love as a Special Needs Caregiver:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA, and HSA options</li> <li>Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays</li> <li>401(k) with company match</li> <li>Employer-paid life insurance</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li> <li>Career growth opportunities, scholarships, and free training programs</li> <li>Employee recognition and referral bonus programs</li> <li>Supportive team environment with 24/7 clinical support</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We're Looking For in Special Needs Caregivers:</strong></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent</li> <li>At least 18 years of age</li> <li>One year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred</li> <li>Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients to appointments and activities</li> </ul> <p><em>Don't have experience? We may be able to help. Ask about our apprentice training program and start building a career with purpose.</em></p> <p><strong>Why Choose BAYADA?</strong></p> <p>At BAYADA, you're more than an employee—you're part of a team that values compassion, respect, inclusion, and belonging. We're proud to be recognized by Newsweek and Forbes as a top employer and remain committed to investing in the success and growth of our employees.</p> <p><strong>If you're ready for a career where every day brings purpose, connection, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, apply today.</strong></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 celebrating