Direct Support Professional — Flexible, Impactful Care

Beacon Specialized Living; Jackson Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year

Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and

401(k) with employer match

Paid training including CPR

Employee discounts through Perkspot

Cell phone savings programs

Calm mental wellness app access

LEAP Program advancement

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with diverse needs in daily living and community participation. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered support, documentation accuracy, and promoting independence in a safe environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits, training, and opportunities for advancement through our LEAP program. Join a mission-driven team focused on helping individuals live fulfilling lives in their communities.

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

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with diverse needs in daily living and community participation. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered support, documentation accuracy, and promoting independence in a safe environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits, training, and opportunities for advancement through our LEAP program. Join a mission-driven team focused on helping individuals live fulfilling lives in their communities.