Caregiver
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$14 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Kingsley, Michigan |
About this job
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 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 supports
What We Offer
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible 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
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.