Behavior Specialist (RBT)
About The Position
Devereux Florida is seeking a passionate Behavior Specialist (RBT) to provide critical intervention to families in crisis, particularly those in the foster care system with children who may have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. This hybrid/community-based role, based out of Sarasota, FL, involves direct and indirect behavior analysis and programming services. Responsibilities include developing individualized behavioral programs and master treatment plans, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to review client treatment, goals, progress, and future needs. The position serves Sarasota, Manatee, and DeSoto counties.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- RBT Certification Required
- Valid Florida driver's license
- Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test and TB Test.
- Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in the field of behavior analysis, mental health, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, special education, or a human services field
- 3+ year experience working directly with children and families with developmental disabilities and behavior problems
Responsibilities
- Providing direct and indirect behavior analysis and behavioral programming services to clients.
- Developing an individualized behavioral program and master treatment plan for all assigned clients.
- Working within a multidisciplinary team to review the client's treatment, goals, progress, and future needs.
Benefits
- Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service)
- Up to 64 hours of sick time
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision
- 403(b) retirement plan
- ASCEND Tuition Program: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year)
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Payactiv: Access your earned wages early
- Employee Assistance Program & Discounts
- Comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners.
- Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
- Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
- Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
- Employee assistance / work-life balance program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
