Impactful Direct Support Professional - Flexible Shifts & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

PTO

Telehealth

401(k) with match

Paid training

Employee discounts

Mental wellness app

LEAP Program

Daily Pay

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them live independently in their communities.

As a DSP, you will perform daily living tasks, support community engagement, transport, and document care; training provided. We offer competitive pay, benefits, PTO, telehealth, retirement plan, paid training, and advancement through the 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 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 is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them live independently in their communities.

As a DSP, you will perform daily living tasks, support community engagement, transport, and document care; training provided. We offer competitive pay, benefits, PTO, telehealth, retirement plan, paid training, and advancement through the LEAP program.