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Support Services Worker

Thomaston, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Support Services Worker Job Requisition ID: JR0000001470 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Day (United States of America) Compensation Details: The Griffin Judicial Circuit is seeking to hire a Part-time ...

Georgia

Support Services Worker

Griffin, GA · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Support Services Worker Job Requisition ID: JR0000001470 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Day (United States of America) Compensation Details: The Griffin Judicial Circuit is seeking to hire a Part-time ...

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How much do support workers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for support workers in Georgia is $14.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Support Workers vs Care Assistants?

AspectSupport WorkersCare Assistants
Required CredentialsBasic training, certifications vary by roleOften require NVQ or equivalent in health and social care
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, residential homes, hospitalsResidential care homes, hospitals, domiciliary care
Employer & Industry UsageHealth, social care, community servicesHealthcare, social care, elderly and disability support
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Support Workers and Care Assistants often share similar roles in health and social care, providing essential support to vulnerable individuals. Support Workers typically work in community or residential settings, focusing on a broad range of support tasks, while Care Assistants often work directly in care homes or hospitals, providing personal care. Both roles require relevant certifications and are vital in the care industry, but their specific work environments and responsibilities can differ.

What do you do as a support worker?

Support workers assist individuals with daily activities, providing personal care, emotional support, and help with tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and medication management. They often work in settings like homes, care facilities, or community centers and may require communication skills and relevant certifications. Their goal is to promote independence and well-being for those they support.
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Infographic showing various Support Workers job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,365 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

D155 - DD Personal Support - Individual Support Worker

Macon, GA

riveredge
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$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

 DD Personal Support - Individual Support Worker

 

Company Overview:

 At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more to our full-time staff.

Position Overview:

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We're looking for compassionate, dependable, and adaptable individuals to join our team as Individual Support Workers (ISWs). In this role, you will provide direct support and daily assistance to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in their homes and communities. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support individuals with daily living activities including personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, and medication monitoring.
  • Assist with community outings, transportation, and appointments.
  • Instruct and encourage individuals in developing basic personal, social, academic, and vocational skills.

 

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation.

Additional Benefits: (Full-time Shifts)

  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • 11 Paid holidays
  • Voluntary Life Insurance

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