Direct Support Professional: Meaningful Care & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Telehealth

401(k) match

Life insurance

Training provided

Employee discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP program

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living tasks in a caring, respectful setting. You will help clients achieve personal goals, promote independence, and ensure a safe home environment.

Responsibilities include daily living support, transportation to activities, meal prep, documentation, and adherence to person-centered care. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth through LEAP and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• GED or High School Diploma required.
• 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

Reliable

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Willing to learn

Education

GED or HS Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living tasks in a caring, respectful setting. You will help clients achieve personal goals, promote independence, and ensure a safe home environment.

Responsibilities include daily living support, transportation to activities, meal prep, documentation, and adherence to person-centered care. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth through LEAP and ongoing development.