Direct Support Pro: Flexible Hours, Growth & Benefits

Beacon Specialized Living; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

PTO 88 hours

Telehealth services

401(k) match

CPR training

Perkspot discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP program development

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with daily living skills in a supportive home-like setting. You’ll help clients achieve personal goals, maintain independence, and participate in community activities while following person-centered plans.

The role includes training, mentorship, and opportunities for LEAP certification to advance within the organization. Beacon offers competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing development focused on compassionate care.

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

Strong communication skills

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with daily living skills in a supportive home-like setting. You’ll help clients achieve personal goals, maintain independence, and participate in community activities while following person-centered plans.

The role includes training, mentorship, and opportunities for LEAP certification to advance within the organization. Beacon offers competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing development focused on compassionate care.