Habilitation Technician / Direct Support Personnel / DSP
How this pay compares
This posting states $20 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $17.55 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$19.26, across 147 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Direct support professionals employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $14.14 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Do meaningful work in your community. 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.
Pay: Up to $20/hr.
BAYADA offers Habilitation Technicians / DSPs the following benefits :
- Paid Clearances, Training and Orientation
- Weekly pay, PTO
- Flexible scheduling and short commute times
- Positive and stable work environment and the tools you need to do your job
- Scholarship, Reward and Recognition programs
- 24/7 clinical manager support
Job Responsibilities for Habilitation Technicians / DSPs
- You will accompany clients on errands and appointments
- You will spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities
- You will assist with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation
- You will participate in community integration activities
Qualifications for Habilitation Technicians / DSPs
- One year experience working with I/DD individuals; If you do not have this experience, paid training is available
- High school diploma or equivalent
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.
From BAYADA Home Health Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About BAYADA Home Health Care
Nonprofit home health care provider offering nursing, personal care, hospice and therapy services in the home in 22 (source: BAYADA Home Health Care, About BAYADA, opens in a new tab) U.S. states. Source: BAYADA Home Health Care, About BAYADA
Based in Moorestown, NJHires in 15 statesPay on its listings: 38.2% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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