IDD Direct Support Specialist: Build Skills & Community

Bee Line; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Holidays

Training provided

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Support, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a caring, energetic individual to support adults with IDD in day program settings. You’ll lead fun activities at the center and in the community, helping participants grow skills, build friendships, and reach personal goals.

The role requires being outgoing, reliable, and comfortable with documentation, driving, and flexible scheduling to meet client needs. Full/Part Time positions available with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in community-based activities or IDD support is preferred.
• Ability to plan engaging activities for adults with IDD.
• Comfort with documenting progress and daily notes.

Responsibilities

• Promote Community Integration by planning visits to parks, museums and events.
• Provide Personalized Support with hygiene, meals, and household tasks.
• Provide Transportation and accompany individuals to appointments and outings.
• Assist with medical care tasks including scheduling and attending appointments.
• Offer life skills training to foster independence and growth.
• Maintain accurate progress notes, medical records, and activity logs.
• Work flexible hours based on client needs.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Communication skills

Reliability

Tech-literate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Support, Inc. in Colorado Springs is seeking a caring, energetic individual to support adults with IDD in day program settings. You’ll lead fun activities at the center and in the community, helping participants grow skills, build friendships, and reach personal goals.

The role requires being outgoing, reliable, and comfortable with documentation, driving, and flexible scheduling to meet client needs. Full/Part Time positions available with competitive benefits.