Caregiver / Special Needs DSP
Build a Career That Matters. Make a Difference Every Day!
Your care and support has the power to change lives. At BAYADA, you'll see that impact from day one. This is an ideal job for a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional or Teacher/ Teaching Assistant interested in some part-time hours after school.
Join BAYADA as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful difference every day. You'll provide one-on-one support to Children and Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, helping them build confidence, gain independence, and achieve goals they never thought possible. 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!
We are currently hiring part-time Direct Support Professionals in Wake Forest and Wake County areas! Evening and weekend hours currently available in Wake Forest! Other part-time shifts also available throughout Wake County.
What You'll Do
✔ 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 & Schedule
- $16 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Flexible part-time schedules
- Multiple shifts available
- Work close to home
Benefits You'll Love
- 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
What We're Looking For
- 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 appointments and activities
- Interest in teaching life skills to promote and encourage independence
- Experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), Behavioral Technician (BT), Paraprofessional or Teacher/ Teaching Assistant highly preferred but not required
Why Choose BAYADA?
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.
If you're ready for a career where every day brings purpose, connection, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, apply today.
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.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
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- This position requires that you be at least 18 years of age. Do you meet this requirement?
- Are you authorized to work in the United States?
- Are you a family member or friend that will be providing services to a current or prospective BAYADA Client(s)?
- Do you currently live in the area or plan to relocate within the next 90 days?
- Tell me about your experience as a caregiver, please select the option that most relates to your experience.
- Do you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent?
- I verify that all information provided about my background, education, licensure, employment history, and skills is true, complete, and correct. I authorize BAYADA Home Health Care to independently verify any information provided by me in the hiring process and if hired, throughout my employment. BAYADA may specifically contact any reference, learning institution, current or previous employer of mine whether disclosed in my employment application or not. I understand that any offer of employment may be withdrawn or terminated if discrepancies are found.
- Inquiries regarding driver’s licensure and willingness to provide transportation services will not prevent employment with BAYADA but shall only be used with respect to and may impact placements with clients requesting such services. The provision of community-based services may require staff to transport clients using their own vehicles. Are you comfortable with this responsibility?