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Positive Behavior Supports Corporation

Behavior Assistant with Team PBS in Maryland

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What they do

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.

$35,367 / year median in Maryland

+7% projected growth

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Behavior Assistant with Team PBS in Maryland Positive Behavior Supports Corporation
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6 Mount Rainier, MD Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Paid training Mileage reimbursement Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Entry Level Behavior Assistant and Experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) Roles!
  • Part-time positions available with the opportunity to grow into full-time as caseloads expand
  • Why Join PBS?
PBS offers mentoring and advancement opportunities for those with career aspirations working with special needs children! As a Behavior Assistant (BA), you can enroll in our complimentary training to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), as well as Student Analysts (SA) roles if a career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is in your future!!! Founded in 2007, PBS is a dedicated ABA provider committed to helping children with autism thrive in their homes, schools and community. We value our entry level team members through a supportive, flexible, and growth-focused work environment. PBS believes in training the future of our field to ensure we are providing the best quality services to families in need!
  • All roles are subject to local and state requirements related to licensure, credentialing and certification
The PBS Mission:
Create a responsive system that applies the principles of PBS to meet the needs of individuals, families and organizations we serve to produce quality of life changes that last Develop an organization that attracts the most competent, enthusiastic people and turns them into proficient professionals
What We Offer:
✅ Flexible Scheduling
  • Work-life balance is a priority ✅ Competitive Pay
  • Annual Raises ✅ Quarterly Bonus
  • $500 (for those averaging 25 hours a week for the entire quarter) ✅ Holiday Pay
  • Time and a half for working on identified PBS holidays ✅ Career Growth Pathway s
  • Advance from Behavior Assistant to an RBT! ✅ Complimentary 40 Hour RBT Training ✅ Paid Travel & Mileage Reimbursement (if applicable) ✅ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (30+ hours per week) ✅ Paid Sick Time
  • Based on state requirements ✅ Retirement
  • 401(k) with Company Match Up to 3%
Job Responsibilities:
✅ Work 1:1 with children with autism using ABA strategies under the supervision of a BCBA ✅ Implement individualized treatment plans designed and trained by a BCBA ✅ Collect & record data to track client progress using PBS tracking tools ✅ Communicate with families & clinical teams to ensure client success ✅ Attend scheduled supervisions, team meetings & ongoing training
Requirements:
✅ High school diploma (Bachelor's in Psychology, Education, or related field a plus) ✅ Reliable transportation & willingness to travel locally (if required) ✅ Ability to actively engage clients during sessions, go from sitting to standing unassisted and lift 50lbs ✅ Experience in ABA therapy, childcare, education, or related field a plus! ✅ Ability to actively engage with clients, sit on the floor, go from sitting to standing unassisted and lift up to 50lbs Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!