Direct Support Professional
Beacon Specialized Living
Summary
As a DSP, you will support individuals in daily life while helping them achieve personal goals and maintain independence in a safe, supportive environment.
Job description
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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Telehealth
- 401(k) Matching
- Life Insurance
- Paid Training
- Employee Discounts
- Mental Wellness App
Company overview
Beacon Specialized Living is a dedicated mental health care provider specializing in residential treatment services for individuals with complex mental health needs. The organization focuses on creating therapeutic living environments that support recovery and rehabilitation for those requiring specialized care beyond traditional outpatient services. As a healthcare provider in the mental health sector, Beacon Specialized Living likely offers structured residential programs designed to address various mental health conditions through evidence-based therapeutic approaches, clinical support, and life skills development. The company's mission centers on providing compassionate, individualized care that promotes stability, independence, and improved quality of life for residents. Operating within the broader mental health care continuum, Beacon Specialized Living serves as an important component of the treatment ecosystem, bridging the gap between acute psychiatric care and community-based support. Their specialized living facilities are designed to create safe, supportive environments where individuals can work toward recovery goals while receiving comprehensive clinical oversight and therapeutic interventions tailored to their specific needs.