Individual Support Specialist
Listed on 2025-12-09
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Social Work
Community Health, Mental Health -
Healthcare
Community Health, Mental Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver
Future Opening:
Individual Support Specialist
Part Time
• Pittsfield
Individual Support Specialist 1 – Adult Autism Support Programs
Part Time
Location: XXX
Pay: $18.50 / Hour
Schedule: Per-Diem position - days and hours vary, Individual is looking for: (GENERALLY - i.e.
- Weekday afternoons, Weekends….)
Service Net, a leading Human Services agency, is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. As an Individual Support Specialist, you will engage in fun recreational outings, assist the person you support in skill-building opportunities, socials situations and model appropriate behavior. You will help the Individual to meet their chosen goals and to become more independent and engaged with their community.
Staff completes related records and summaries as specified. Staff must be able to transport the person supported in own vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided).
- Engage, assist, instruct, motivate and monitor individuals in social/recreational, skill building and family directed activities.
- Learn the individualized services of each person and participate in their routine implementation.
- Accompany individual to appointments, social functions, recreational activities and other planned events as requested by the supervisor, to include providing transportation.
- Complete related records as required and instructed by supervisor per standard format ensuring confidentiality and safe keeping of documents.
- Respond and relate to routine inquiries, visitors, the Individual’s family, friends and allied staff or professionals as outlined in program standards or by the program supervisor.
- Submit weekly or bi-weekly time sheets with summaries of activities in a timely manner.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation/vehicle as required by program.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1 or more years of experience supporting an individual with Autism in home or community.
Incentives:
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid orientation and training
$19.50/hour + Mileage Reimbursement
About Service NetService Net is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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Service Net is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Compensation: $18.50 per hour
Service Net is a non-profit agency supporting people with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and more. We offer great benefits, room to grow, and plenty of rewarding opportunities. We’d love for you to join us!
At Service Net, you will make a real difference. Whether you’re working in residential direct care, clinical care, peer support, or other valuable roles, you’ll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 3,000 employees and over 100 programs across western Massachusetts, we’re confident there’s a role that’s the right fit for you.
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