Agape of Appleton, Inc.
Behavioral Support Specialist
Agape of Appleton, Inc., Kaukauna, Wisconsin, United States, 54130
Behavioral Support Specialist at Agape of Appleton, Inc.
Pay starting between $18.55 to $20.60 per hour plus overtime eligibility (1½ times hourly for hours over 40 per week).
About Agape of Appleton: A non‑profit human services agency providing residential support services to individuals with differing abilities.
Programs: Due to some behaviors, we are looking for someone that is patient and has a positive outlook. It is a duplex, and we have 1 participant (male) on each side. (The staffing is 1‑on‑1.)
Benefits
$0 premium health insurance options
Low premium dental, vision, short‑term disability, and life insurance plans
Flexible and health savings accounts
403(b) retirement plan
Bonus opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Time and one‑half for hours worked on recognized holidays
Generous paid time off benefits, including: 6 paid personal/sick days per year, 1 week of paid vacation in the 1st year, 2 weeks in years 2–4, 3 weeks in years 5–9, and 4 weeks in year 10 and beyond
Paid training and continuing education
Room for growth within the company
Kind, supportive, and diverse work environment – all are welcome at Agape!
Responsibilities
Display behavioral support using Behavioral Support Plans and Trauma‑Informed Care approaches
Provide direct care support to individuals, including personal care, medication administration, behavioral intervention, and health monitoring
Qualifications
Prior experience working with autistic individuals, aggressive behaviors, behavioral support plans, and trauma‑informed care is required
Strong passion for helping others with autism and intellectual and physical disabilities
Mentally and physically capable to assist participants based on their needs
Must be at least 18 years of age
Maintain a valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record
Visa sponsorship not offered; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Agape of Appleton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, or national origin. Minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In accordance with the ADA, Agape will make reasonable accommodations to a qualified applicant (or existing employee) with a known physical or intellectual disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship according to ADA guidelines. Should you be chosen, employees are required to pass a pre‑employment physical, TB test, and background checks.
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Pay starting between $18.55 to $20.60 per hour plus overtime eligibility (1½ times hourly for hours over 40 per week).
About Agape of Appleton: A non‑profit human services agency providing residential support services to individuals with differing abilities.
Programs: Due to some behaviors, we are looking for someone that is patient and has a positive outlook. It is a duplex, and we have 1 participant (male) on each side. (The staffing is 1‑on‑1.)
Benefits
$0 premium health insurance options
Low premium dental, vision, short‑term disability, and life insurance plans
Flexible and health savings accounts
403(b) retirement plan
Bonus opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Time and one‑half for hours worked on recognized holidays
Generous paid time off benefits, including: 6 paid personal/sick days per year, 1 week of paid vacation in the 1st year, 2 weeks in years 2–4, 3 weeks in years 5–9, and 4 weeks in year 10 and beyond
Paid training and continuing education
Room for growth within the company
Kind, supportive, and diverse work environment – all are welcome at Agape!
Responsibilities
Display behavioral support using Behavioral Support Plans and Trauma‑Informed Care approaches
Provide direct care support to individuals, including personal care, medication administration, behavioral intervention, and health monitoring
Qualifications
Prior experience working with autistic individuals, aggressive behaviors, behavioral support plans, and trauma‑informed care is required
Strong passion for helping others with autism and intellectual and physical disabilities
Mentally and physically capable to assist participants based on their needs
Must be at least 18 years of age
Maintain a valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record
Visa sponsorship not offered; candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Agape of Appleton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, or national origin. Minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In accordance with the ADA, Agape will make reasonable accommodations to a qualified applicant (or existing employee) with a known physical or intellectual disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship according to ADA guidelines. Should you be chosen, employees are required to pass a pre‑employment physical, TB test, and background checks.
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