Lead Support Specialist

Make a difference every day!
Join our team and help create a supportive and empowering environment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Lead Support Specialist, you'll play a key role in promoting independence, self-advocacy, and community engagement.

Schedule: Sun-Thurs 1p-9p

Key Responsibilities:

• Support daily living activities (personal care, meal prep, cleaning)
• Foster independence and encourage community involvement
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities
• Assist with medication administration (MAP certified) and health tracking
• Lead and train staff during shifts, participate in interviews, and help fill schedule gaps
• Maintain documentation and ensure a safe, respectful environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (degree in Human Services preferred)
• At least 6 months of relevant experience (IDD/DD or brain injury support preferred)
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
• MAP, CPR, and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
• Compassion, flexibility, and strong communication skills

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Long Term Disability