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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$31,294 / year median in North Carolina
+22% projected growth
Job Description
- Join BAYADA Home Health and Make a Difference in Your Community!
- BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join the team in Salisbury, NC.
- We have current Direct Support Professional (DSP) openings in the following locations:
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Salisbury, NC:
_ + M-F days & evenings (flexible day shifts as early as 10am) + Bilingual (Spanish/English) _Rowan County Areas:
_ + M-F days & evenings (day shifts generally start around 8am and end around 5pm. Evening shifts start around 4pm and end around 9pm.) + Weekends- How You'll Make an Impact as a Direct Support Professional (DSP):
- + Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming) + Accompany clients on errands and appointments + Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities + Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation + Participate in community integration activities
Compensation & Schedule:
- + Competitive pay rates with a weekly pay schedule,
- $15-17/hr.
- + Flexible scheduling (part-time, various shifts) + Short commute times (we try to match opportunities within 30 minutes near your home) + Options for mileage reimbursement
- Benefits You'll Love as a Direct Support Professional (DSP):
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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 (DSP):
- + One or more years of experience working with intellectual and development disabilities (If you do not have this experience, training may be available through our apprentice program) + High school diploma or equivalent + 18 years of age or older BAYADA recognizes and rewards our Direct Support Professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team 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.