Direct Support Professional: Impactful Care & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Hartford Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year

Free telehealth for employees andfamil

401(k) with employer match and company

Paid training including CPR, de-escala

Employee discounts through Perkspot

Calm mental wellness app access

LEAP Program professional development

Access to earned wages with Daily Pay

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living in Michigan is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently in their communities. You’ll provide daily living support, help with personal care, and encourage participation in activities in a safe, respectful setting.

This role offers flexible schedules, paid training including CPR and de-escalation, competitive pay and a full benefits package.

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

Compassion

Dependable

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living in Michigan is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independently in their communities. You’ll provide daily living support, help with personal care, and encourage participation in activities in a safe, respectful setting.

This role offers flexible schedules, paid training including CPR and de-escalation, competitive pay and a full benefits package.