Direct Support Professional - Meaningful Care & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Jonesville (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

Telehealth for employees

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them achieve personal goals and maintain independence in a safe, supportive home.

As a DSP you will assist with daily living skills, personal care, community engagement, meals, transportation to appointments, and documentation. Training is provided and career growth through the LEAP program is encouraged.

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.

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them achieve personal goals and maintain independence in a safe, supportive home.

As a DSP you will assist with daily living skills, personal care, community engagement, meals, transportation to appointments, and documentation. Training is provided and career growth through the LEAP program is encouraged.