Special Needs Caregiver
bayada
Special Needs Caregiver
bayada· Habilitation Hickory (HHI) - 225
About this role
Bring Comfort, Connection, and Care Into Every Home You Serve as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Are you driven by building trust, creating stability, and helping others grow? Bring your skills into a more personal setting—where your support can truly be felt. At BAYADA, our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide one-on-one care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them build confidence, strengthen everyday skills, and live more independently in the comfort of their own homes.
Now Hiring in:
- Lenoir, Granite Falls, and the surrounding area
- Morning, afternoon and weekend shifts available
What You’ll Gain with BAYADA
- Weekly pay for reliability and peace of mind
- Flexible scheduling designed around your life
- Short commutes—we match you with clients close to home
- A supportive environment with the tools you need to succeed
- Scholarships and career growth opportunities
- A stable, long-term opportunity with a trusted organization
- Paid time off
- 24/7 clinical support whenever you need guidance
Compensation & Schedule
- Flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts and locations
- Short commute times—we aim to place you within 30 minutes of home
What We’re Looking For in Direct Support Professionals (DSP):
- 1+ year of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- High school diploma or equivalent (18+)
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts and locations
- Reliable transportation and ability to drive clients to activities
- Willingness to travel between clients within your assigned area
What You’ll Do as a Direct Support Professional (DSP):
- Provide support with daily routines and personal care
- Help individuals build life skills and maintain independence
- Offer encouragement, consistency, and meaningful companionship
- Support engagement at home and within the community
Work in a Culture That Prioritizes You
At BAYADA, you’re not just filling a role—you’re joining a team built on respect, inclusion, and support. We’re committed to helping you succeed, both professionally and personally.
Recognized for excellence:
- 3.8 rating on Indeed & Glassdoor
- Newsweek’s Greatest Workplace (Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity)
- Forbes Best Employers for Veterans
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Special Needs Caregiver position at bayada?
The salary for this Special Needs Caregiver role at bayada is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Special Needs Caregiver position at bayada located?
This Special Needs Caregiver role at bayada is based in Lenoir, NC 28645 | 35.910957225 | -81.540593637. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Special Needs Caregiver at bayada belong to?
This Special Needs Caregiver position is part of the Habilitation Hickory (HHI) - 225 department at bayada. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Special Needs Caregiver position at bayada?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to bayada's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Special Needs Caregiver job at bayada posted?
This Special Needs Caregiver position at bayada was posted on Jul 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Special Needs Caregiver
bayada
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