Individual Support Specialist

Individual Support Specialist 1 – Adult Autism Support Programs

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 they support in skill-building opportunities, social 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 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 have own reliable vehicle available for all scheduled hours.
• High school diploma or GED
• 1 or more years of experience supporting individual with Autism in home or community.

• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid orientation and training
• Career Growth / Education
• Advancement Opportunities

$18.50/hour + Mileage Reimbursement

Service 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.