Individual Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Macon, Georgia, United States River Edge Behavioral Health Full time

At River Edge Behavioral Health's Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities program, our dedicated staff partners with individuals, families, and loved ones to provide individualized support that empowers each person to live a fulfilling life. We believe in celebrating diverse abilities and fostering independence, growth, and meaningful connections.

In this role, you will:

  • Assist individuals with daily living activities within their homes or residential settings.
  • Observe and document client behavior patterns, noting any significant changes or incidents.
  • Provide guidance and training on essential personal and social skills, academics, or vocational abilities.
  • Contribute to meal preparation, assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), and arrange transportation as needed.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering one-on-one or group instruction on daily living skills to clients.
  • Monitoring client behavior closely and providing support as needed.
  • Offering guidance and advice on behavioral challenges, decision-making, and resolving minor issues.
  • Providing personal care assistance when required.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized living environment through housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and errands.
  • Planning, shopping for, and preparing meals, including those tailored to specific dietary needs.
  • Recording client progress and service details, promptly reporting any changes in their condition to your supervisor.
  • Arranging transportation for clients to appointments and social activities.
  • Supervising self-administration of medications as instructed.

Technical Skills Required:

  • Ability to observe and accurately assess participant behavior.
  • Skill in assisting and supervising participants with daily living activities.
  • Knowledge of agency confidentiality policies and procedures.
  • Understanding of individualized service plans.
  • Proficiency in documentation practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to plan engaging recreational activities for participants.
  • Familiarity with agency safety policies and protocols.
  • Competence in completing daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Ability to identify facility repairs and equipment issues.
  • Strong conflict resolution skills.
  • Capacity to recognize and address challenging behaviors effectively.


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