Companion ( Behavioral ) Position Available In Lake, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Golden Gateways Corp is hiring a Behavioral Companion in Clermont, FL. This role involves providing 1:1 support, promoting independence, and facilitating safe outings for individuals with behavioral needs. Requirements include a high school diploma, experience with disabilities, a valid driver's license, and ability to pass a background screening. The pay is $16.00-$17.00 per hour with weekday hours and no nights or weekends.
Job Description
Companion ( Behavioral ) 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Clermont, FL 34711 Overview Golden Gateways Corp is seeking a compassionate and reliable Behavioral Companion to support an individual with behavioral needs in the community during weekday hours. The ideal candidate will provide 1:1 support, facilitate safe outings, and promote independence, safety, and engagement in meaningful activities..
Responsibilities Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and supervision to the consumer in community settings (e.g., parks, stores, recreation centers).
- Follow the individual’s behavioral support plan and reinforce positive behaviors.
- Ensure health and safety of the individual at all times.
- Assist with basic life skills, social engagement, and community access.
- Maintain accurate daily documentation of activities and behaviors.
- Communicate regularly with the behavior analyst and supervising team.
- Transport the individual using your own insured and reliable vehicle .
Daily Companion notes and documentation
Skills Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience with individuals with developmental or behavioral disabilities (preferred).
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle required.
- Ability to pass a Level 2 background screening.
- Completion of APD-required trainings (Zero Tolerance, HIPAA, Core Competencies).
- Strong communication skills and ability to respond calmly to behavioral challenges.
Join our team as a Companion (Behavioral) where your dedication can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.
Perks:
- Consistent weekday hours
- no nights or weekends.
- Work independently with clinical team support.
- Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
Join a team committed to making a difference!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00
- $17.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to
Relocate:
Clermont, FL 34711: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person