Flexible Direct Support Professional: Growth & Certification

Beacon Specialized Living; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off 88 hours/year

Free 24/7 telehealth

401(k) with employer match

Paid training (CPR, de-escalation, med

Medications administration training

Perkspot discounts

Calm mental wellness app

LEAP Program development

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to empower adults with disabilities in daily life and independence. Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, reliability, and professional growth.

You will support personal care, meals, transportation, and documentation in a safe, respectful environment, with access to training and advancement through our LEAP Program.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• GED or High School Diploma.
• Compassionate, dependable and team-oriented.
• Strong communication 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

Communication skills

Compassionate & dependable

Team-oriented

Willingness to learn

Reliable

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to empower adults with disabilities in daily life and independence. Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, reliability, and professional growth.

You will support personal care, meals, transportation, and documentation in a safe, respectful environment, with access to training and advancement through our LEAP Program.