Direct Support Professional: Flexible, Purposeful Care

Beacon Specialized Living; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Telehealth access

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Employee discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP advancement program

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living seeks Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with disabilities in daily living and community activities. You will help individuals achieve goals, maintain independence, and stay safe in a supportive home setting.

Role includes hands-on care, documentation, and collaboration with a compassionate team. Training and advancement opportunities are provided, including the LEAP program and professional development.

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 seeks Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with disabilities in daily living and community activities. You will help individuals achieve goals, maintain independence, and stay safe in a supportive home setting.

Role includes hands-on care, documentation, and collaboration with a compassionate team. Training and advancement opportunities are provided, including the LEAP program and professional development.