Behavioral Aide

Position Type: Part-time | W-2 Employee

Compensation

• $15–$16/hr
• Paid weekly every Friday via direct deposit
• W-2 employment — taxes withheld, consistent weekly pay

About Us

Salvation Private Home Care is a licensed GAPP provider based in Atlanta, GA, serving the surrounding areas and other cities in the state of Georgia. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized home care services to medically fragile children in need, ensuring their comfort and well-being in the comfort of their own homes.

Job Summary

The Behavioral Aide provides one-on-one, in-home behavioral support to children under the age of 21 enrolled in the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP). This role focuses on implementing behavior support strategies developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other qualifying behavioral diagnoses. Behavioral Aides do not diagnose, assess, or create treatment plans. All services are delivered under clinical supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement behavior support strategies outlined in the child's Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP)
• Provide in-home behavioral support in accordance with GAPP authorization
• Support skill-building related to communication, daily routines, safety behaviors, and emotional regulation
• Collect and document behavioral data as directed by the supervising BCBA
• Communicate observations and progress to the clinical team
• Maintain professionalism and therapeutic boundaries in the home setting
• Follow all Medicaid, agency, and client-specific policies

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience working with children with autism, developmental disabilities, or behavioral challenges (formal or informal)
• Ability to follow structured behavior plans and clinical direction
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Willing to complete a background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Coursework or training in psychology, education, social work, or ABA
• Prior experience with in-home services, Medicaid-funded programs, or pediatric populations

Supervision & Training

• Behavioral Aides receive ongoing supervision from a contracted BCBA
• Training provided on client-specific behavior plans, documentation requirements, and safety and compliance standards

Work Environment

• Services are delivered in the child's home and community settings — this is not a clinic-based position
• Behavioral Aides do not conduct assessments or write treatment plans
• Consistency, reliability, and professionalism are critical
• Reliable transportation required

Compensation

• $15–$16/hr
• Paid weekly every Friday via direct deposit

Hiring Process

• Application & Resume Submission
• Interview
• Background Check
• Confirm Start Date
• Orientation

To Apply

Visit salvationhomecare.org [http://salvationhomecare.org], click Careers, select the Behavioral Aide role, and submit your resume here. Or email your resume directly to info@salvationhomecare.org [info@salvationhomecare.org].