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Direct Support Professional

Beacon Specialized Living





Join Beacon Specialized Living – Where Every Shift Makes a Difference  


Are you looking for a meaningful career where your work truly matters? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives in their communities.  


Bring your compassion and reliability &  we’ll provide the training and support to help you succeed.  


Flexible schedules available including full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities.  


Why Choose Beacon?  


Beacon Specialized Living is nationally recognized through the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) for our commitment to professional direct support services and workforce development.  


Through our LEAP Program (Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion), employees have the opportunity to earn nationally recognized NADSP certification while advancing their careers and developing leadership skills.  


At Beacon, this  isn’t just a job —  it’s a career with purpose and opportunity.  


What  You’ll Do as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) 


As a DSP, you will support individuals in daily life while helping them achieve personal goals and  maintain independence in a safe, supportive  environment.  


Daily 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 .  



 


What We Offer  





  • C ompetitive pay and  comprehensive benefits  


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