Behavior Assistant with Team PBS in Tennessee

Positive Behavior Supports Corp.; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Annual raises

$500 quarterly bonus

Holiday pay

Career growth pathways

RBT training

Travel & mileage reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid sick time

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Positive Behavior Supports Corp. (PBS) in Newport, TN is hiring Entry Level Behavior Assistants and experienced RBTs. Part-time roles with potential for full-time as caseloads expand.

The role offers training to become an RBT, flexible schedules, and a clear path from BA to RBT. Roles require a high school diploma and ability to travel locally if needed. PBS emphasizes growth, family collaboration, and support for ongoing training, with benefits including paid holidays, travel reimbursement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's in Psychology, Education, or related field is a plus.
• Experience in ABA, childcare, education, or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children with autism using ABA strategies under supervision of a BCBA.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed and trained by a BCBA.
• Collect and record data to track client progress using PBS tools.
• Communicate with families and clinical teams to ensure client success.
• Attend scheduled supervisions, team meetings and ongoing training.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's in Psychology or Education (or related field)

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 Pathways - 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