Behavior Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
Job description:
About Us
The Family Tree Concept, Inc. provides high-quality behavioral, residential, and day training services for individuals with developmental disabilities across South Florida. As an approved Florida Medicaid Waiver provider, we are committed to clinical excellence, person-centered care, and helping every individual achieve greater independence.
Position Summary
We are hiring Behavior Assistants to provide one-on-one behavioral support in homes or community settings under the supervision of a BCBA as part of the Florida Medicaid FCC Pilot Program. This is a field-based role requiring flexibility, professionalism, and compassion. RBT certification is not required. All necessary training, including the 20-hour pre-service Behavior Assistant course, will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement behavior plans as directed by a supervising BCBA
- Support skill development in communication, self-care, and social interaction
- Deliver services in the individual’s home or preferred setting
- Record accurate data and session notes usingOffice Puzzle
- Collaborate with caregivers and clinical staff to support progress
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Must be 18+ and eligible for Level II Background Screening
- Reliable transportation to serve members across Miami-Dade County
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to complete required training and compliance requirements
- Post-secondary education in psychology, education, or related field is a plus
What We Offer
- 20-hour pre-service training course
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible part-time schedules based on member availability
- Clinical supervision and professional development
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing agency
- Supportive team committed to ethical, meaningful care
Job Type: Contract
Experience:
- Working with people with developmental disabilities: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Miami-Dade County, FL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami-Dade County, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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