Behavior Companion

About the role

Provides a stimulating, safe and healthy learning environment as a one-to-one companion for a particular participant.
Implements treatment plans as prescribed by Behavior Analyst
Maintains program implementation and provides feedback related to implementation proficiencies.
Models program implementation, when appropriate, for other direct support staff.
Collates data and monitors data collection for accuracy.
Partners with the behavior analyst and provides feedback regarding client performance.
Acts as lead staff during behavioral interventions.
Coordinates and facilitates community activities for the client.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plans as prescribed by Behavior Analyst
• Maintains program implementation and provides feedback related to implementation proficiencies
• Models program implementation, when appropriate, for other direct support staff
• Collates data and monitors data collection for accuracy
• Partners with the behavior analyst and provides feedback regarding client performance
• Acts as lead staff during behavioral interventions
• Coordinates and facilitates community activities for the client

Requirements

• High School Diploma and some college coursework
• Valid FL driver’s license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen
• Must complete Professional Crisis Management Training (provided)
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Prior experience providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities required
• ABA 20 hour certification preferred, Required within first 3 months of employment
• Registered Behavior Technician preferred

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and some college coursework
• Valid FL driver’s license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen
• Must complete Professional Crisis Management Training (provided)
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Prior experience providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities required
• ABA 20 hour certification preferred, Required within first 3 months of employment
• Registered Behavior Technician preferred

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities and behavior analysis
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Benefits

• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Paid Training & Certifications
• Retail Plan with employer matching
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

Pay

$18/hour

Schedule

Part-time Shifts available: Sat/Sun 8a-10pm OR Monday- Friday 6a-10a

Keywords

Developmental Disabilities, Intermediate Care Facility, Behavior Analysis, Psychology

Equal Opportunity Employer

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.