Direct Support Professional: Flexible Shifts & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO: 88 hours per year

Telehealth for employees

401(k) with employer match

Paid training (CPR, de-escalation, and

Medication administration

Employee discounts

Calm mental wellness app

LEAP Program – career advancement

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living in Missouri is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist adults with diverse needs in daily life, promoting independence and safety within a supportive home setting.

You will provide daily living support, help with meals and transportation, document care, and participate in training and LEAP advancement opportunities. A GED or HS diploma and a driver’s license are required, with competitive pay and 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

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living in Missouri is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist adults with diverse needs in daily life, promoting independence and safety within a supportive home setting.

You will provide daily living support, help with meals and transportation, document care, and participate in training and LEAP advancement opportunities. A GED or HS diploma and a driver’s license are required, with competitive pay and benefits.