Support Workers for hire in Fort Wayne, IN

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    3,365

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Time Management7%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED64%
    Bachelor's degree18%
    Associate's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    6-10 years40%
  • Current company

    ResCare Community Living
    Hearthside
    Olive Garden
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    More than 5 years29%
    1-2 years14%

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Last updated: Oct 18, 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Fort Wayne, IN: $54,116 yearly

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  • DSP (Direct Support Professional)

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationCPRArmed Security License+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadership
  • Direct Support Professional

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCNA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft Excel
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRMedical Billing Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCaregivingPatient Care
  • Direct Support Professional

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    RBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOTR
  • Caregiver/Personal Assistant

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAAEDTeaching CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationLicensed Clinical Social Worker+4 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFast Casual ExperienceWorking with Geriatric Patients
  • Machine Operator

    Fort Wayne, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Quality AuditorFirst Aid CertificationMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPR+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLift TruckForkliftHi-Lo

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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, time management and organizational skills.

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, caregiver/personal assistant and DSP (direct support professional).

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 Wayne, IN, 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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