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BAYADA Home Health Care · 16 hours ago

Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities

BAYADA is a leading home health care provider that focuses on providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Companion/Buddy role involves helping clients achieve independence and participate in community activities, fostering meaningful relationships and ensuring their safety and well-being.

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Responsibilities

Build long lasting relationships in a one-on-one setting a few hours a week
Spend time on the client’s favorite hobbies and activities, like Special Olympics
Support clients in developing their independence and achieving their goals (e.g., budgeting, socializing, shopping, using public transportation, exercise)
Be attentive to meet the individual’s needs with dignity and respect
Ensure client safety and well-being in the home and community
Have fun on Maui as a supportive Buddy!

Qualification

High school diplomaPassion for helping disabilitiesPatienceEmpathyDedication

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Be at least 18 years of age
Passion for providing opportunities to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
Patience, empathy and dedication

Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
Education & Development: Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training
Recognition & Rewards: Recognition programs, referral bonuses
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Other Benefits: 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP)

Company

BAYADA Home Health Care

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BAYADA Home Health Care, one of the largest home health providers with over 325 locations in the U.S. and operations in Germany, India, Irel

H1B Sponsorship

BAYADA Home Health Care has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2021 (4)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Baiada
Chief Executive Officer
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Sue Moss
Senior Vice President, Payer Strategy & Gov't Affairs
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