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Individual Support Specialist
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Breezy Living II
Anchorage, AK (In Person)
$47,840 Salary, Full-Time
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Individual Support Specialist Breezy Living II Anchorage, AK Job Details Part-time | Full-time Up to $23 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Case documentation in social services Personal service client interaction documentation Records maintenance Mental health and behavioral care Activities of daily living (ADL) training Caregiving documentation requirements Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Transporting special needs passengers Communication accessibility accommodations Medication safety procedure implementation Resident hobbies assistance Emotional support for clients Client rapport building Parent collaboration In-home healthcare experience Housekeeping assistance American Sign Language Working with individuals requiring augmentative communication Developmental disability care assistance Driver's License Personal grooming assistance Meal preparation Direct support Behavioral support plan implementation Passenger assistance Personal transportation assistance Behavioral progress monitoring Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with families Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dedicated team as an Individual Support Specialist, where you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with developmental disabilities, and other challenges to lead fulfilling, independent lives. In this rewarding position, you will provide personalized support that promotes growth, safety, and community engagement. Your compassionate approach and proactive mindset will help foster a positive environment where clients feel valued, understood, and motivated to achieve their goals. Responsibilities Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs), including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. Implement behavior management strategies to support positive behavior and skill development. Support communication efforts using various methods such as American Sign Language or other assistive techniques. Facilitate participation in community outings, recreational activities, and social events to promote social integration. Collect and document data related to client progress, behaviors, and service delivery to ensure accurate record-keeping. Administer medications following prescribed protocols and maintain medication logs with precision. Collaborate with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and update individualized support plans. Drive clients safely to appointments, activities, or community events while maintaining a focus on safety and comfort. Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is highly preferred. Knowledge of special education principles and behavioral health practices. Strong communication skills to effectively engage with clients, families, and team members. Ability to assist with ADLs and provide caregiving support in home or community settings. Familiarity with data collection methods related to behavioral health or social work. Valid driver's license and safe driving record for transportation duties. Additional skills such as American Sign Language or experience in medication administration are a plus. Prior home & community care experience is desirable but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate. Join us in making a meaningful difference every day! This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities through compassionate support and community engagement.