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Employment Opportunities

Empathy in Action: You Can Make a Real Difference.

If you’re someone who finds meaning in supporting others, thrives on connection, and wants to make a real impact, Specialized Support Services is where you belong. Here, your support helps people grow, gain confidence and independence, and reach meaningful milestones. From assisting with daily routines to celebrating personal achievements or simply being there through life’s ups and downs—everything you do makes a difference. And the gratitude you’ll receive from those you support as well as their families is genuine, and a powerful reminder that the work you do here truly matters.

Explore Exciting Career Paths at Our Company: Your Future Awaits!

Direct Support Professionals

DSPs provide support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Whether or not you have experience in the field of human services, we offer training, flexible schedules, and the chance to build a rewarding career.

Professional Managers

Professional Managers oversee daily operations of ISL homes and ensure quality support for individuals. They coordinate staff schedules, supervise and train Direct Support Professionals, manage documentation and compliance, and communicate with families, guardians, and service coordinators.

House Managers / Lead Staff

House Managers/Lead Staff manage ISL homes, coordinating shopping, meal planning, and

community access while supporting individuals and staff so that bills are paid, medical

appointments are covered and individuals are able to work and participate in day programs

in addition to participating in events in the community to the greatest extent possible.

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Are You Ready to Join Our Team?

If you have been asked to apply for a specific position in one of our Missouri locations, St. Joseph, Macon, Kirksville, or Marshall, click the corresponding link below to complete your application.

Specialized Support Services, Inc.

2415 N Woodbine Road St. Joseph, MO 64506

Phone: (816) 279-9090

ST. JOSEPH OFFICE
5709 NE Woodbine
St. Joseph, MO 64505
Phone: (816) 279-2416

KIRKSVILLE OFFICE
2206 S. Halliburton Street
Kirksville, MO 63501
Phone: (660) 627-7416

MACON OFFICE
810 Ranchland Drive
Macon, MO 63552
Phone: (660) 385-3681

MARSHALL OFFICE
1337 W Vest St
Marshall, MO 65340
Phone: (660) 886-5454

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