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Direct Support Professional (IDD)

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This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 16, 2026).

Join BAYADA Habilitation and Make a Difference in Your Community!

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (IDD) to join the team in Franklin, PA. BAYADA’s Direct Support Professionals (IDD) work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion for individuals with intellectual or developmental disability to help them reach their full potential. As a member of our team, you will be valued, respected, and heard. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow, and we can’t wait for you to join us. You will be part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. We provide an opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of others and offer flexibility in our roles to match your needs.

We are seeking a reliable Direct Support Professional (IDD) to support a male client in Franklin, PA. Opportunity for 40 hours/wk. available!

How You’ll Make an Impact as a Direct Support Professional (IDD):

  • Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
  • Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities
  • Support the client's goals towards independence in the home and community
  • Accompany clients on errands and appointments
  • Participate in community integration activities to focus on socialization

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Competitive pay rates of $19.50 / hour with a weekly pay schedule
  • Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts). The majority of our hours are weekday, dayshifts.
  • Short commute times (we try to match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home)
    • Mileage reimbursement weekly

Benefits You’ll Love as a Direct Support Professional (IDD):

  • Possibility of Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
  • Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
  • Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
  • Positive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that cares
  • Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
  • Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)

Qualifications for Our Direct Support Professionals (IDD):

  • One year experience working with intellectual and development disabilities
  • High school diploma or equivalent (18+)
  • Ability to transport clients to community activities

Thrive in a Culture That Cares:

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:

  • Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor
  • Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity
  • Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!

Location: Franklin, Oil City
Shifts: part-time, full-time, mornings, afternoons, dayshifts, weekdays, flexible

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.

What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Location

  • This position requires that you be at least 18 years of age. Do you meet this requirement? choose one
  • Are you authorized to work in the United States? choose one
  • Are you a family member or friend that will be providing services to a current or prospective BAYADA Client(s)? choose one
  • Do you currently live in the area or plan to relocate within the next 90 days? choose one
  • Tell me about your experience as a caregiver, please select the option that most relates to your experience. choose one
  • Do you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent? choose one
  • 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. choose one
  • 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? choose one

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