Live-In Direct Support Specialist - Impact & Growth

Beacon Specialized Living; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off 88 Hours per year

Free telehealth for employees andfamil

401(k) with employer match and company

Paid training including CPR and de-es–

Employee discounts through Perkspot

Cell phone savings programs

Calm mental wellness app access

LEAP Program development

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living in Madison, Wisconsin seeks Direct Support Professionals to live on-site and help adults with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism lead independent, meaningful lives. You’ll receive training and support, and you’ll be part of a mission-driven team.

In this role you’ll assist with daily living, transportation, meals, documentation, and medication administration (training provided).

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Vehicle with car insurance.
• 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

Communication skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team-oriented

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living in Madison, Wisconsin seeks Direct Support Professionals to live on-site and help adults with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism lead independent, meaningful lives. You’ll receive training and support, and you’ll be part of a mission-driven team.

In this role you’ll assist with daily living, transportation, meals, documentation, and medication administration (training provided).