Weekend Behavior Support Specialist

Shalimare Inc; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Rewarding work

Job summary

Shalimare Inc is seeking a Part-Time Weekend Behavior Assistant to support adults with autism or developmental disabilities in Fort Myers, FL. You will implement behavior support plans, assist with daily activities, and help individuals work toward personal goals in weekend programs.

This role emphasizes compassion, patience, and teamwork, with a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for training to grow in the field of direct care and community integration.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Calm, patient and compassionate in challenging situations.
• Weekend availability.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior support plans and strategies.
• Provide direct support during weekend activities.
• Assist with activities of daily living and household tasks.
• Support independence and self-advocacy.
• Document progress and incidents accurately and timely.
• Communicate with team, supervisors, and family for continuity of care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shalimare Inc is seeking a Part-Time Weekend Behavior Assistant to support adults with autism or developmental disabilities in Fort Myers, FL. You will implement behavior support plans, assist with daily activities, and help individuals work toward personal goals in weekend programs.

This role emphasizes compassion, patience, and teamwork, with a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for training to grow in the field of direct care and community integration.