Compassionate DSP for Meaningful Impact | Flexible Schedules

Beacon Specialized Living; Old Forge (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Paid time off

Telehealth

401(k) with match

CPR training

Perkspot discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP career development

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them achieve independence in safe, supportive environments. The DSP role includes training and support, with flexible full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities to fit various schedules.

Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, reliability, and teamwork, with competitive pay, benefits, 401(k), and growth through the LEAP

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• GED or High School Diploma.
• Compassionate, dependable, and team- oriented.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills and personal care
• Support community engagement and recreational activities
• Prepare meals and maintain a clean, organized home environment
• Transport individuals to appointments and community activities
• Administer medications as directed (training provided)
• Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for individuals served
• Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Legal age 18 or older

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them achieve independence in safe, supportive environments. The DSP role includes training and support, with flexible full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities to fit various schedules.

Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, reliability, and teamwork, with competitive pay, benefits, 401(k), and growth through the LEAP