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Direct Support Professional

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Bangor, Michigan, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Shift:
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
  • male
    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon Specialized Living, you will play a crucial role in supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism. Your work will help individuals achieve personal goals and maintain independence in a compassionate and supportive environment. Flexible scheduling options are available, allowing you to choose from full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities.

Key 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
  • Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for individuals served
  • Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support

Required skills

  • Compassion
  • Dependable and team-oriented
  • Strong communication skills
  • Crisis de-escalation
  • Meal preparation
  • Time management
  • Documentation skills
  • Personal care assistance
  • Mental health support
  • GED or High School Diploma
  • Valid driver's license

What the company offers

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off: 88 hours per year, eligible after 90 days
  • Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families
  • 401(k) with employer match and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid training including CPR and medication administration
  • Employee discounts through Perkspot and cell phone savings programs
  • Access to Calm mental wellness app
  • Ongoing professional development through the LEAP Program

Skills Required

Company Overview

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Beacon Specialized Living supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives in their communities. The company is nationally recognized for its co... Read More

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