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Ready forthe World, LLC

Behavioral Assistant/ Companion

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15/hr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 21 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$35,327 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Companion -

West Palm Beach Location:

Okeechobee Boulevard area

Pay:

$15 per hour Assist with community outings and engagement. Support life skills development Encourage social interaction and independence Complete required documentation