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Lead Support Specialist
$45,000
per year
Job Description
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.
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
- 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
- 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
Company Information
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