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Lead Direct Support Professional - (Residential Program)

Beacon Specialized Living

Lead Direct Support Professional - (Residential Program) Milltown, NJ, USA Job Description Lead Direct Support Professional (Lead DSP) – Where Leadership Meets Purpose What You’ll Do as a Lead Direct Support Professional Lead by example, coaching and supporting Direct Support Professional Assist with daily living skills, personal care, and community engagement Ensure person-centered plans, behavior plans, and documentation are followed accurately Support day-to-day operations of the home in partnership with leadership Administer medications and maintain proper documentation Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment Transport individuals to appointments and advocate for their needs Support individuals with budgeting, household routines, and independence goals Complete required documentation including progress notes, incident reports, and daily logs Communicate effectively with team members and provide clear shift hand-offs What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible first of the month after 60 days) Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health. 401(k) with employer match and company-paid life insurance Paid training including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration Employee discounts through Perkspot and cell phone savings programs Calm mental wellness app access Ongoing professional development and advancement through the LEAP Program Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. Valid driver’s license. GED or High School Diploma required Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred Compassionate , dependable, and team - oriented Strong communication skills and willingness to learn Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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