Support Workers for hire in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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    13,742

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Organizational Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    55%
    Associate's degree
    17%
    Bachelor's degree
    13%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • WestCare
    • Children's Home Society of Florida
    • JW Marriott
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    43%
    2-5 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    14%

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Last updated: Oct 30, 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Fort Lauderdale, FL: $46,519 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $42,834 – $50,520 yearly
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  • Direct Support Professional

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAGuard CardAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationDriver's LicenseClass EAED+8 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadership
  • Direct Support Professional

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medication Aide+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCaregiving
  • Therapist

    Hallandale Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Licensed Certified Social WorkerClinical Social WorkerLMSWLMHPDriver's LicenseLCSW-R+7 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAttachment-Based TherapyRelational Therapy
  • Family Support Worker

    Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRClass E

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipDirect SupportExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Server

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCertified Sommelier+9 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningFrench CuisinePublic SpeakingTime Management
  • Therapist

    Hallandale Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Administrative ProfessionalSchool Counseling CertificationCounseling CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRLBSW+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingMental Health Counseling

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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?

The average time to fill a support worker role is 60 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do support workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: direct support professional, therapist and certified peer support specialist.

What level of education is common for a support worker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Fort Lauderdale, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support workers have 18 years of professional experience.

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