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Posted 15 August, 2026

Caregiver

Beacon Specialized Living
Fife Lake, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

Join Beacon Specialized Living – Where Every Shift Makes a Difference \n
\nAre 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. \n
\nNo experience? No problem. If you have a caring heart and a strong work ethic, we'll give you the training and support you need to succeed. \n
\nWe offer flexible schedules with full-time, part-time, and on-call positions. Shifts are available in 8- or 12.5-hour options.\n
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\nWhat You'll Do as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) \n
\nAs a DSP, you'll make a difference every day by helping the people we serve reach their personal goals and live meaningful lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values respect, compassion, and teamwork. \n
\nDaily Responsibilities \n
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\nProvide hands-on support with daily living skills, personal care, and goal setting. \n
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\nCreate a safe and positive environment where individuals served feel supported and respected. \n
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\nAssist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and keeping the home organized. \n
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\nProvide transportation to appointments, activities, and community events. \n
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\nAdvocate for individuals served and keep accurate documentation of services provided. \n
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\nAdminister medications as directed (training provided). \n
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\nSupport social engagement, recreation, and personal development. \n
\nWhat We're Looking For \n
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\nCompassionate and dependable people who enjoy helping others. \n
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\nTeam players who communicate well and work with empathy. \n
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\nReliable employees who show up and follow through. \n
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\nIndividuals who are willing to learn new skills and grow in their careers. \n
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\nSomeone who can stay calm and professional in challenging situations. \n
\nWhat We Offer \n
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\nCompetitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage (starting the first of the month after 60 days). \n
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\nPaid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment. \n
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\nFree 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health. \n
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\nCell Phone plan discounts through Previ \n
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\nCalm – Mental Health App that helps employees manage stress, sleep better, and have a healthier lifestyle. \n
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\nDiscounts at supporting merchants through Perkspot. \n
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\nPaid training including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration. \n
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\nLife insurance and 401(k) with employer match. \n
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\nOpportunities for advancement and promotions through our LEAP program (Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion). \n
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\nStructured growth and leadership development for those ready to take the next step. \n
\nQualifications \n
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\nMust be at least 18 years old. \n
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\nValid driver's license. \n
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\nCompassionate and patient when supporting individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges. \n
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\nStrong communication and teamwork skills. \n
\nWhy Work at Beacon \n
\nAt Beacon, we don't just offer jobs. We offer careers that make a difference. You'll be part of a company that values your growth, supports your goals, and celebrates the work you do every day. Your care changes lives, and we're here to help you reach your full potential. \n
\nBeacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. \n