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Direct Support ProfessionalMake a Lasting Impact as a Companion/Buddy.Join the Big Island Habilitation Team $1,000 Sign on BonusPay Rate: $20 per hourType: Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends availableMost Habilitation technicians begin with part-time hours based on client needs and staff availability, with opportunities for growth based on performance, client availability, and scheduling needs.Now hiring in the following locations:Hilo, Kea'au, Mountain View, Pepe'ekeo, Ocean View, Waimea, and nearby communitiesSeeking recent graduates, Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals, Habilitation Technicians, Personal Care Aides, Nurse's Aides, Caregivers, those caring for a family member, and those interested in working with individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and other Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDDs).BAYADA Habilitation is currently seeking a Habilitation Technician to work as a Caregiver for individuals with autism, intellectual, or developmental disabilities. Compassionate caregivers embody both empathy and respect in every interaction, striving to uplift and empower the people they support. Our caregivers provide 1:1 support in the home and in the community.How You'll Make an Impact:Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities.Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation.Participate in community integration activities, errands, and appointments.Patiently teach, encourage, and celebrate small achievements, giving people the space to grow.Opportunity to enhance caregiving skills with support from our on-staff nurse and managers.Provide personal care assistance as neededCompensation & Schedule:Weekly PayFlexible schedulingShort commute times (matching you to opportunities in your community)Mileage reimbursementBenefits You'll Love:Flexible schedule around your availability.Client matching per your skill and comfort level.Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA optionsEducation & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job trainingRecognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonusesPositive Work Environment: Stable and supportive work environment with around the clock clinical support and a team environment that caresPaid Time Off (PTO)Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)Qualifications:One year experience supporting individuals with intellectual and/or development disabilitiesAbility to transport clients to community activitiesHigh school diploma or equivalentBe at least 18 years of ageThe ability to read and write in EnglishThrive in a Culture That Cares:Voted by Star Advertiser Readers as the #1 Non-Medical Home Care ProviderForbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii, 3 years in a rowForbes Best Employers for Veterans, #1 Healthcare Employer in HawaiiNewsweek's Greatest Workplace overall, for women, parents & families, and diversityWith offices throughout Hawaii, BAYADA offers the opportunity for you to work locally, impact your community, and grow professionally. Join our caring team today!As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.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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kahului, HI, 96732, US
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