Caregiver

Beacon Specialized Living • Fife Lake, MI

23d • $19 - $19

About The Position

Beacon Specialized Living supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism to live independent and fulfilling lives in their communities. The Caregiver, also referred to as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), supports individuals in daily life, helps them achieve personal goals, and promotes independence in a safe, supportive environment. Beacon provides training and support, including paid training in CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration. Flexible full-time, part-time, and on-call schedules are available.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals 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 is provided.
• Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for individuals served.
• Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, eligible the 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.
• Access to a mental wellness app.
• Ongoing professional development and advancement through the LEAP Program, including the opportunity to earn nationally recognized NADSP certification.
• Access to earned wages with Daily Pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED