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.

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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!

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 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.