Meaningful Direct Support Professional - Flexible Hours

Beacon Specialized Living; Raytown (MO); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Telehealth

401(k) match

Life insurance

Paid training

Employee discounts

Wellness app

LEAP Program

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them achieve personal goals and independence.

You’ll provide daily living support, participate in community activities, assist with meals and documentation, and help with medication administration following training. Beacon offers a supportive, mission-driven environment with ongoing development.

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

Education

GED or HS Diploma

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily life, helping them achieve personal goals and independence.

You’ll provide daily living support, participate in community activities, assist with meals and documentation, and help with medication administration following training. Beacon offers a supportive, mission-driven environment with ongoing development.