Day Program ProfessionalBeacon Specialized Living • Scranton, PA, US

Day Program Professional

Beacon Specialized Living • Scranton, PA, US

20 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team : Empower Lives Every Day At Beacon Specialized Living, our mission is simple : “to provide people with developmental disabilities diverse opportunities to lead fulfilling lives.” We’re seeking dedicated

Day Program Professionals

to support individuals in achieving their personal goals through engaging activities, skill building, and community integration. This is more than a job — it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact every single day.

What Can I Expect as a Day Program Professional?

As a Day Program Professional, you’ll help implement person-centered service plans that build independence, social skills, and confidence. From pre-vocational training to arts, music, and community outings, you’ll play an active role in creating opportunities for participants to thrive.

Daily Responsibilities Include :

Lead structured activities — pre-vocational, social, recreational, and community-based

Provide direct coaching to help individuals build independence in daily living skills

Ensure health, safety, and dignity of participants during program, outings, and transport

Support personal care needs and administer medications (after training)

Accurately complete documentation and incident reports in electronic systems

Practice safe crisis prevention and intervention strategies

Promote inclusion and positive community awareness

Provide safe transportation and supervise participants in community settings

What We’re Looking For :

Compassionate and patient, with a genuine passion for supporting individuals with disabilities

Reliable, dependable, and committed to participant well-being

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Willingness to learn — paid training provided, including CPR, medication administration, and crisis prevention

Ability to meet physical requirements (lifting, standing, assisting with transfers, and driving program vehicles)

What We Offer :

Competitive Pay & Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match)

DailyPay – make any day a payday!

Paid Training and annual in-service development

Advancement Opportunities through our LEAP Leadership Program

A mission-driven culture where your work has purpose and impact

Qualifications :

High school diploma or GED required; prior experience in human services preferred but not required

Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license

Ability to pass background checks and required health screenings

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English and complete documentation

Why Beacon?

At Beacon, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer fulfilling careers. As a Day Program Professional, you’ll join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and growth. Every day you’ll have the chance to empower individuals to live fuller, more independent lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. PA123

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