The Heart & Soul of Louisa Ridge! Support Specialists provide the day-to-day routine supports the people we serve need to maintain a happy & healthy life. They also provide the guidance needed to help others grow and develop independence and self-determination. Support specialists work hard to assist each person served to access their community and develop new relationships outside of their staff. They communicate directly with the Home Coordinator, Team Lead and peers regarding any changing needs, successes, or incidents that may occur. Support Specialists attend training, as needed, to remain educated on pertinent federal, state, local, and company rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
A variety of positions are available: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, and Weekend Warrior (scheduled for every weekend). This allows for a lot of flexibility for people who would like to share their personal interests and help promote growth in others.
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Valid High School Diploma or GED*
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Valid Driver’s License*
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No More than 4 points on your Driver’s License*
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Valid vehicle insurance*
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Social Security Card*
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Must be able to pass a Background Check & Drug Test
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Must pass the 6 Database Check
IF YOU HAVE ANY FELONIES, PLEASE LIST THE FELONY NUMBER ON THE APPLICATION IN THE SPACE PROVIDED.
- You must possess original documentation upon hire.
Louisa Ridge is a family owned company that promotes the values that family stands for (loyalty, respect, and support) with both the persons we serve and with staff! This makes Louisa Ridge an excellent place to work and grow. In addition to the personal reward of working to empower the lives of others, being a Support Specialist is a great position for strengthening leadership and communication skills that can benefit your work experience and personal character. The role of the Support Specialist offers the greatest opportunities for growth within the Louisa Ridge family.