Direct Support Professional — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Beacon Specialized; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid Time Off (88 hours/year)

401(k) with employer match

Free 24/7 telehealth

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living and community activities. You will help individuals achieve personal goals in a safe, supportive home environment.

Be part of a mission-driven team with growth through the LEAP Program, paid training, and opportunities to advance within a recognized care provider. Competitive benefits accompany a meaningful career at Beacon.

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

Must be 18+

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living and community activities. You will help individuals achieve personal goals in a safe, supportive home environment.

Be part of a mission-driven team with growth through the LEAP Program, paid training, and opportunities to advance within a recognized care provider. Competitive benefits accompany a meaningful career at Beacon.