Support Specialist

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily care and support for individuals with diverse needs, promoting independence and dignity.
• Mentor and supervise Direct Support Professionals to ensure quality service delivery.
• Coordinate person-centered service plans tailored to each individual.
• Provide trauma-informed support in home and community environments.
• Collaborate with families, clinicians, and community partners to meet individual goals.
• Monitor documentation, safety protocols, and ensure compliance with standards.
• Advocate for individuals’ personal goals and well-being.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Experience in community or social services preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and person-centered planning.
• Commitment to high-quality, respectful support for individuals.