Direct Support Professional - Flexible Shifts & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Willingboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off 88 hours/year

Telehealth for employees and families

401(k) with employer match

Paid training (CPR, de-escalation, med

Medication administration training

Employee discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP Program development

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities, promoting independence in a safe, supportive home environment.

You will help with meals, activities, transportation, and documentation while receiving training and opportunities for LEAP career advancement. A valid driver’s license and caregiving compassion are essential traits for success.

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, and team‑or

Strong communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities, promoting independence in a safe, supportive home environment.

You will help with meals, activities, transportation, and documentation while receiving training and opportunities for LEAP career advancement. A valid driver’s license and caregiving compassion are essential traits for success.