Direct Support Professional: Impactful Care & LEAP Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Russells Point (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Free 24/7 telehealth

401(k) with employer match

Paid training (CPR, de-escalation, and

medication administration

Employee discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP Program development

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living in Ohio is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism. You will help individuals with daily living, community activities, meals, and personal care in a safe, supportive environment.

This role includes medication administration training, documentation, and advocacy, with opportunities for LEAP program advancement and professional development.

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 High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living in Ohio is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism. You will help individuals with daily living, community activities, meals, and personal care in a safe, supportive environment.

This role includes medication administration training, documentation, and advocacy, with opportunities for LEAP program advancement and professional development.