Behavioral Aide

1 week ago

Dalton, United States Encompass Business Consulting Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are hiring a Behavioral Aide & Transportation Support Specialist to assist children and families under the care of the Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS). This position is crucial in providing both behavioral management support and safe, reliable transportation to children who may have experienced trauma.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transport children to and from medical appointments, therapy sessions, school, and family visits.
  • Provide one-on-one behavioral support during transportation and appointments.
  • Implement de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies to manage behaviors.
  • Communicate effectively with caseworkers, caregivers, and other support staff about child progress and any incidents observed.
  • Maintain detailed records of transportation schedules, child behavior, and any incidents during travel.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with children, especially those with behavioral challenges.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly.
Company DescriptionAt Encompass, we firmly believe that every person, regardless of their background or circumstances, deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. Our passionate team of professionals is committed to providing the highest quality support and resources to those in need, working tirelessly to turn this belief into a reality.
At the heart of Encompass Human Services is a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals. Our staff members come from diverse backgrounds, including social workers, counselors, therapists, case managers, and experts in various fields of human services. What unites us is a shared commitment to the well-being and success of the individuals and families we serve.Company DescriptionAt Encompass, we firmly believe that every person, regardless of their background or circumstances, deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. Our passionate team of professionals is committed to providing the highest quality support and resources to those in need, working tirelessly to turn this belief into a reality.\r
At the heart of Encompass Human Services is a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals. Our staff members come from diverse backgrounds, including social workers, counselors, therapists, case managers, and experts in various fields of human services. What unites us is a shared commitment to the well-being and success of the individuals and families we serve.

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