Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Company: BAYADA Home Health Care
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 15, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Be the Direct Support
Professional you always wanted to be at BAYADA Home Health Care!
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking Direct Support
Professionals (DSP) to join the team throughout Independence, MO
areas. BAYADA caregivers - Direct Support Professionals DSPs - work
one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor
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 cannot wait
for you to join us. 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 proud to offer our BAYADA Direct
Support Professionals: Compensation and Schedule: Competitive pay
with a weekly pay schedule Flexible scheduling Short commute times
(we try to match opportunities near your home) Mileage
Reimbursement for community-based travel with clients Benefits:
Health Insurance : Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage,
FSA and HSA options Education and Development: Scholarship and
development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
Recognition and 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), vacation, and sick leave
Retirement: 401(k) with company match Life Insurance: Employer-paid
life insurance Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Benefits vary by position. Speak to the office to discover all the
benefits available to you. Our support professionals deliver
exceptional support and care to all clients. Provide personal care
assistance (dressing, grooming) Accompany clients on errands and
appointments Spend time on the favorite hobbies and activities of
the client Assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
Participate in community integration 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. Do not just take our word for it: Rated 3.8 stars on
Indeed and Glassdoor Newsweek Greatest Workplace for Overall,
Women, Parents and Families, Diversity Forbes Best Employers for
Veterans Qualifications for our support professionals: One year
experience working with intellectual and development disabilities
High school diploma or equivalent BAYADA recognizes and rewards our
support professionals who set and maintain the highest standards of
excellence. Join our caring team today! Locations: Independence, MO
and surrounding areas Type: Part-Time/ Full-Time/Weekend and
Overnights Pay: Weekly; starting at $18 based on experience 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.
Keywords: BAYADA Home Health Care, Saint Joseph , Direct Support Professional (DSP), Healthcare , Kansas City, Missouri
