At Gem Support Services, we know our staff are the heart of what we do. This Staff Center is your go-to place for news, forms, and all the tools you need to succeed as a Support Provider in the IDD community. We’re here to support YOU, just like you support our families of Northeast Florida.
CPR/First Aid Certification Courses
Medicaid Waiver Training Modules
Career Advancement Tracks

Timesheet Submission Form: Fill out your weekly timesheet here.

Mileage Submission Form: Use this form to submit a request of reimbursement of miles driven.

Request Time Off: Use this form to request planned time off. Our scheduling team will review your request promptly.
Coming Soon – exciting learning opportunities are on the way!

These gatherings bring together community leaders, advocates, and changemakers dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Connect with like-minded individuals, share resources, and collaborate on initiatives that create lasting positive impact in our community.


Hard-won insights from five years of IDD advocacy in Northeast Florida. Learn what actually works: relationships, documentation, community, and sustainable pacing. ...more
IDD Support
July 27, 2026•3 min read

Follow one family's journey from family home to supported living independence. Learn the step-by-step transition process that leads to successful outcomes. ...more
IDD Support
July 24, 2026•3 min read

An honest look at Florida's APD system challenges: waitlists, complexity, and provider shortages. Learn what needs to change and how families can advocate while seeking support. ...more
IDD Support
July 20, 2026•3 min read