Beacon Specialized Living·Woodbridge, Virginia
1 crisis supervision and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities and significant behavioral challenges in residential settings. Responsibilities include administering medications, supervising daily activities, and fostering a safe, respectful environment.
Competitive Pay & Benefits We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision (starting 1st of the month after 60 days) First Stop Health Telehealth – FREE for employee & Family 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. Life Insurance and 401k (with employer match) Paid Training — including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification
Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid driver’s license. A bachelor’s degree in a human service field such as sociology, social work, specialist education, rehabilitation counseling, nursing, or psychology 2 years of experience providing support to people with serious psychiatric or behavioral challenges. Must be eligible for Positive Behavioral Support Certification within 2 years of hire. Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. Why Beacon? At Beacon, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer fulfilling careers. Join our team and become a part of a compassionate, mission-driven company that truly values its team members. You’ll receive the training and support you need to succeed, and you’ll experience the joy of knowing that your work is helping others live better lives. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requires a bachelor's degree in a human service field and at least 2 years of experience supporting people with serious psychiatric or behavioral challenges. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for Positive Behavioral Support Certification.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Virginia commonly draw steady demand as agencies and treatment programs look for clinicians who can support counseling, care coordination, and recovery services. These positions are competitive because a valid CSAC license is required, while a psychology or counseling degree and treatment-industry experience are preferred; benefits often include PTO and health-related coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your licensure details before applying.
