Supported Employment Specialist Jobs in Georgia
Find open Supported Employment positions in Georgia, explore salary data, and learn about local requirements at OneWell Healthcare.
Supported Employment Specialist Careers in Georgia
Georgia has a growing demand for Supported Employment Specialists as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits Supported Employments in Georgia to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Open Supported Employment Specialist Positions in Georgia
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in Georgia.
Browse All Supported Employment OpeningsRequirements in Georgia
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Georgia
- →Direct, measurable impact — you help people with IDD achieve real jobs with real wages in their communities
- →Work within a mission-driven team that practices genuine Employment First values
- →Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement to team lead and manager roles
- →Ongoing training including CESP exam support and IPS model coaching
- →Be part of an evidence-based, nationally recognized approach to disability employment
Supported Employment Specialist FAQ — Georgia
How much does a Supported Employment Specialist make in Georgia?
Supported Employment Specialist pay in Georgia generally falls within the national range of $38,000–$58,000. Contact OneWell Healthcare for current rate information in your area.
Are there Supported Employment Specialist jobs available in Georgia right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its Georgia team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Supported Employment Specialist in Georgia?
Basic requirements in Georgia typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. Supported Employment-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What does a Supported Employment Specialist do?
Supported Employment Specialists help individuals with IDD or other disabilities find and maintain competitive, integrated employment. Core activities include career exploration with the individual, job development (building employer relationships), job coaching at the worksite, facilitating natural supports, and providing ongoing follow-along support as the person grows in their job.
What is the average salary for a supported employment specialist?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for rehabilitation counselors — the closest occupational category — was $46,110 in May 2024. Market data from Glassdoor shows IDD job coaches and employment specialists averaging $46,000–$52,000 per year. At OneWell, salaries typically range from $38,000 to $58,000 depending on role level, state, and experience.