Special Needs Caregiver
BAYADA Home Health Care · Elkin, NC · 1 wk ago
OTHR$16/hrOther
We are currently hiring part-time Special Needs Caregiver / Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in the following areas: Elkin, NC and Jonesville, NC.
Responsibilities
- Help individuals participate in community activities and social events
- Provide encouragement, mentorship, and meaningful companionship
- Support personal care needs, including dressing and grooming
- Transport clients to appointments, errands, and community outings
- Empower individuals to reach their goals and live as independently as possible
Pay
$16.00/hr, weekly pay. Flexible part-time schedules with multiple shifts available, close to home.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA, and HSA options
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career growth opportunities, scholarships, and free training programs
- Employee recognition and referral bonus programs
- Supportive team environment with 24/7 clinical support
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 18 years of age
- One year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred
- Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients to community activities
Don't have experience? You may ask about the apprentice training program to start building a career with purpose.