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Direct Support Professional

3*-4 *day work weeks with 12.5 hour morning, evening or overnight shifts available.
Become a Certified Direct Care Professional (CDSP) with lifelong career opportunities!
Beacon Specialized Living is Michigan’s largest provider of residential-based behavioral health services. We’re the only provider offering a CDSP certification and leveling program that will teach you lifelong skills with a clear career pathway to more responsibility and higher pay. Direct Care Professionals are essential health workers in high demand across the county. If you believe that everyone- regardless of their abilities- deserves to be a full member of their community, becoming a CDSP may be perfect way for you to launch your career. CDSP’s provide personal care, protection, and supervision in well-appointed residential settings to adults who are unable to live without direct support. You will provide patient-centered group home care in a safe and healthy setting, free from harm, creating a space of trusting relationships with your residents and co-workers. Duties include leading crafts, games or social activities, transporting residents to appointments, coordinating and preparing family meals and protecting residents as their trusted advocate. You must maintain a log of resident activities/programs, home inventory and events/incidents. Hard work and ambition are essential and experience is preferred. Certification includes completing CPR, First Aid, Crisis Prevention and other training required by the State of Michigan. We offer full-time positions, competitive wages, free meals, health care, life insurance, 401k savings plan and other benefits. Being a direct care professional is not easy work, but it is meaningful and very fulfilling and is available to any wanting to start a healthcare career. If you put in the time, we guarantee you immediate opportunities for advancement and higher wages. Join Team Beacon today!
Beacon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and one of Michigan’s best companies to work for.