Direct Support Professional (DSP)

$500 Sign on Bonus Buncombe and McDowell counties!
*Bonus paid in full after successfully completing 100 hours of work.
Make a Difference Every Day. Build a Career That Matters.
Your care has the power to change lives. At BAYADA, you'll see that impact from day one.
Join BAYADA as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a meaningful difference every day. You'll provide one-on-one support to individuals 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.
We are currently hiring Direct Support Professionals in the following areas:
Asheville
Candler
Black Mountain
Leicester
What You'll Do As A Direct Support Professional (DSP):
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 for Direct Support Professionals (DSP):
Earn up to $18/hr
Flexible part-time schedules
Multiple shifts available
Work close to home
Benefits You'll Love as a Direct Support Professional (DSP):
Medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA, and HSA options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
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