Direct Support Professional: Care & Flexible Shifts

Beacon Specialized Living; Medford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid Time Off 88 hours/year

Free 24/7 telehealth

401(k) with employer match

Paid training (CPR, de-escalation, med

Medication administration training

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living seeks Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily activities and community engagement. You’ll provide compassionate support in a safe, home-like setting while working toward personal goals and greater independence.

We offer training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development through the LEAP Program, with flexible full-time, part-time, and on-call options.

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 individuals 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

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living seeks Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily activities and community engagement. You’ll provide compassionate support in a safe, home-like setting while working toward personal goals and greater independence.

We offer training, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development through the LEAP Program, with flexible full-time, part-time, and on-call options.