Direct Support Professional – Flexible Schedules+$750 Bonus

Beacon Specialized Living; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid Time Off: 88 hours per year

Telehealth for employees

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Paid training including CPR

Perkspot discounts

Mental wellness app access

LEAP Program advancement

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help adults with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges live independ ently and with dignity. You’ll assist with daily living skills, promote independence, and support meaningful community activities in a safe home environment.

Be a part of a mission-driven team offering training, ongoing development through LEAP, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

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 HS Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help adults with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges live independ ently and with dignity. You’ll assist with daily living skills, promote independence, and support meaningful community activities in a safe home environment.

Be a part of a mission-driven team offering training, ongoing development through LEAP, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.