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Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities

Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site

location_onIliahi Street, Pu‘u‘eo, Hilo, Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, 96720, United States

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Make a Lasting Impact as a Caregiver

Join the Big Island Habilitation Team at BAYADA, a provider celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Our mission is to empower individuals with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and other Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) through compassionate, 1:1 support in the home and community. We are seeking recent graduates, Paraprofessionals, and those with personal caregiving experience to embody empathy and respect in every interaction.

About the Role

As a Habilitation Technician, you will partner with clients to uplift and empower them through daily life. Your day will involve spending time on the client's favorite hobbies, assisting with meal preparation, and participating in community integration activities like errands and appointments. You will patiently teach, encourage, and celebrate small achievements, giving people the space to grow while providing personal care assistance as needed. You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills with support from our on-staff nurses and managers.

Why Join Us

BAYADA fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging. We are proud to be voted the #1 Non-Medical Home Care Provider by Star Advertiser Readers, a Forbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii for three consecutive years, and a Forbes Best Employer for Veterans. Additionally, we have been recognized by Newsweek as a Greatest Workplace overall, for women, parents & families, and diversity.

With offices throughout Hawaii, we offer the opportunity to work locally, impact your community, and grow professionally. We match clients to caregivers based on skill and comfort level, ensuring a positive work environment with stable, around-the-clock clinical support.

Hiring Process & Application

We are currently seeking candidates for openings in Hilo, Keaau, Mt View, Pepeekeo, Ocean View, Hawi, Kailua-Kona, and Kealakekua. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates. To apply, please submit your application to join our caring team today. Paid training is provided for those without prior experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities 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. We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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Iliahi Street, Pu‘u‘eo, Hilo, Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, 96720, United States

Hilo, Hawaii

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleProvide 1:1 support to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities
  • check_circleAssist clients with everyday tasks such as meal preparation
  • check_circleParticipate in community integration activities, errands, and appointments
  • check_circleProvide personal care assistance as needed
  • check_circleTeach, encourage, and celebrate small achievements to foster client growth
  • check_circleEngage clients in favorite hobbies and activities

Requirements

  • verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
  • verifiedAt least 18 years of age
  • verifiedOne year experience working with clients with intellectual and development disabilities preferred

Nice to Have

One year experience working with clients with intellectual and development disabilities

Benefits & Perks

check_circleHealth Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA optionscheck_circlePaid Time Off (PTO)check_circle401(k) with company matchcheck_circleEmployer-paid life insuranceEmployee assistance program (EAP)
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BAYADA Home Health Care

Industry

healthcare & nursing

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Experience

1+ yrs (Entry Level)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Job Type

Part-Time

Skills Required

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Skills: Home Health Aide, Habilitation Technician, Direct Support Professional, Personal Care Aide, Nurse's Aide, Caregiver, Meal Preparation, Community Integration.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Frequently asked questions about Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care

What does a Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care do?expand_more
In this Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care role, you will provide 1:1 support to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities; assist clients with everyday tasks such as meal preparation; participate in community integration activities, errands, and appointments; and provide personal care assistance as needed.
What are the requirements for this Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities role?expand_more
To qualify for the Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent; At least 18 years of age; and One year experience working with clients with intellectual and development disabilities preferred.
Where is the Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities role at BAYADA Home Health Care located?expand_more
Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care is based in Iliahi Street, Pu‘u‘eo, Hilo, Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, 96720, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
BAYADA Home Health Care has listed this Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities role?expand_more
Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities role at BAYADA Home Health Care?expand_more
Key skills for Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care include Home Health Aide; Habilitation Technician; Direct Support Professional; Personal Care Aide; Nurse's Aide; Caregiver; Meal Preparation; and Community Integration.
What education is required for Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities at BAYADA Home Health Care is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
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