Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

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. 

No experience? No problem. If you have a caring heart and a strong work ethic, we’ll give you the training and support you need to succeed. 

We offer flexible schedules with full-time, part-time, and on-call positions. Shifts are available in 8- or 12.5-hour options.

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

As a DSP, you’ll make a difference every day by helping the people we serve reach their personal goals and live meaningful lives. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values respect, compassion, and teamwork. 

Daily Responsibilities 

• Provide hands-on support with daily living skills, personal care, and goal setting. 

• Create a safe and positive environment where individuals served feel supported and respected. 

• Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and keeping the home organized. 

• Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community events. 

• Advocate for individuals served and keep accurate documentation of services provided. 

• Administer medications as directed (training provided). 

• Support social engagement, recreation, and personal development. 

What We’re Looking For 

• Compassionate and dependable people who enjoy helping others. 

• Team players who communicate well and work with empathy. 

• Reliable employees who show up and follow through. 

• Individuals who are willing to learn new skills and grow in their careers. 

• Someone who can stay calm and professional in challenging situations. 

What We Offer 

Beacon Specialized Living serves individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs. By supporting their self-directed goals with compassion and best practices, Beacon provides the highest level of support — not only meeting their needs, but helping people live their fullest lives.