Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities

4 weeks ago


Lihue HI United States BAYADA Home Health Care Full time

Make a Lasting Impact as a Companion/Buddy for People with Disabilities.

Join the Kauai Habilitation Team. $1,000 Sign on Bonus

BAYADA Home Care is looking for a Companion/Buddy to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities develop and maintain as much independence as possible in the local community.

This is a rewarding opportunity for those who are passionate about helping people with disabilities achieve their goals and live their best lives. The meaningful work of Companions and Buddies foster an environment where people with disabilities can thrive as valued members of their communities. No experience required

How You’ll Make an Impact:

  • 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 Kauai as a supportive Buddy

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Weekly Pay

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Paid training

  • Short commute times (matching you to opportunities in your community)

Benefits You’ll Love:

  • Flexible schedule around your availability.

  • Client matching per your skill

  • 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)

We’re Seeking Candidates With:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Passion for providing opportunities to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities

  • Patience, empathy and dedication

Thrive in a Culture That Cares:

BAYADA Home Care fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging. Don't just take our word for it:

  • Voted by Star-Advertiser Readers as the #1 Non-Medical Home Care Provider

  • Forbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii, 3 years in a row

  • Forbes Best Employers for Veterans, #1 Healthcare Employer in Hawaii

  • Newsweek's Greatest Workplace overall, for women, parents & families, and diversity

With offices throughout Hawaii, BAYADA Home Care offers the opportunity for you to work locally, impact your community, and grow professionally. Join our caring team today

Locations We’re Hiring: Lihue, Kapaa, Eleele

Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekdays, Weekends available

Pay: Weekly; $17 and up based on experience



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