The Behavioral Support Assistant will provide security and supervision of clients, monitor their whereabouts and behavior, maintain paperwork (daily logs, progress notes, event reports), conduct facility checks, and assign client activities (chores, tasks, urinalysis/breathalyzer testing). The Behavioral Support Assistant will supervise clients in duties such as meal preparation and household chores to help provide the necessary skills to maintain responsibility, take initiative, and accountability.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Provide a safe environment for clients.
• Supervise client’s whereabouts and behavior.
• Maintain required paperwork – daily logs, progress notes, incident reporting.
• Conduct facility checks
• Assign client activities-chore task, urinalysis/breathalyzer testing.
• Supervise client meal preparation, and household chores ensuring accountability.

Education & Work Experience:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One year of experience working with correctional clients

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work well with individuals of diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to interact with staff, clients, and agents in an effective manner while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Ability to maintain the utmost confidentiality of all agency information.
• Strong decision making abilities and able to work independently.
• Knowledge of nutrition and sanitation.
• Experience in record-keeping
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Have access to a functioning motor vehicle, either employer provided or personal vehicle, must be covered with current required insurance, licensing, and registration