Contract Opportunity Behavior Support Therapist Needed

Disability Services of the Southwest; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 69,300 - 84,700; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contract work

Supportive team environment

Mission-driven organization

Job summary

Disability Services of the Southwest is seeking a Behavior Support Therapist for a contract position in Fort Worth. This role involves conducting assessments for individuals with disabilities and shaping impactful care plans.

Applicants should be licensed and have experience in behavioral therapy, particularly with children and adults with severe disabilities. The position offers flexible contract work within a mission-driven, non-profit organization.

Qualifications

• Licensed and qualified to provide behavioral therapy in Texas.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Strong assessment and evaluation skills.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel in the Fort Worth area.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and evaluations for individuals with disabilities.
• Shape care plans to improve quality of life and promote independence.

Skills

Behavioral therapy qualifications

Experience with intellectual disabilities

Assessment and evaluation skills

Education

License to provide behavioral therapy in Texas

Job description

Contract Opportunity: Behavior Support Therapist Needed | Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas

Join DSSW – Texas’ Leading Provider of Disability Support Services

Are you a passionate and experienced Behavior Support Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is seeking a dedicated professional to join our growing team in the Fort Worth area on a contract basis.

About the Role:

As a Behavior Support Therapist, you’ll primarily conduct assessments and evaluations for individuals with disabilities—helping to shape care plans that improve quality of life and promote independence. You’ll work with both children with severe disabilities and adults enrolled in the CLASS program, the largest of its kind in Texas.

Position Type: Contract

Compensation: $77.43/hour

Location: Fort Worth & Surrounding Areas

Why Join DSSW?

• Be part of a mission-driven, non-profit organization
• Flexible contract work that fits your schedule
• Make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families
• Join a supportive team with statewide reach and local impact

What We’re Looking For:

• Licensed and qualified to provide behavioral therapy in Texas
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Strong assessment and evaluation skills
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within the Fort Worth area

Ready to Apply?

Become part of a team that truly cares. Apply online at www.dsswtx.org or submit your application directly: https://dsswtx.jotform.com/220836269749065.

Schedule: Contract Position