Behavior Specialist RBT
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
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Benefits
Pay Range: Starts at $21.00 / hr(compensation based on experience/education)Schedule: Flexible (works around individuals' schedules)Benefits and RewardsUp to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service)Up to 64 hours of sick timeLow-cost medical, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement planASCEND Tuition Program: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year)Student loan repayment assistancePayactiv: Access earned wages earlyEmployee Assistance Program & Discounts
Job Description
Description
Are you interested in providing critical intervention to families in crisis? If so, Devereux might have the right opportunity for you! We are looking to hire a passionate individual to join our team as a Behavior Specialist (RBT).
Devereux Florida provides programs and services for children and families in the foster care system whose needs may extend to child with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Based out of Sarasota, FL, this position is responsible for providing both direct and indirect behavior analysis and behavioral programming services to clients. Responsibilities include the development of an individualized behavioral program and master treatment plan for all assigned clients. This role will work within a multidisciplinary team to review the client’s treatment, goals, progress and future needs.
Position Details
• Pay Range: Starts at $21.00 / hr. (compensation based on experience/education)
• Schedule: Flexible (works around individuals' schedules)
• Location: Hybrid/community based (goes into individuals' homes) – Sarasota, Manatee, & DeSoto counties
Benefits and Rewards
• Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service)
• Up to 64 hours of sick time
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement plan
• ASCEND Tuition Program: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year)
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Payactiv: Access earned wages early
• Employee Assistance Program & Discounts
Qualifications
Education:
• High school diploma (Required)
• Bachelor's degree in behavior analysis, mental health, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, special education, or a human services field (preferred)
• RBT Certification (Required)
Experience:
• 3+ year experience working directly with children and families with developmental disabilities and behavior problems (preferred)
Other Requirements:
• Valid Florida driver's license
• Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test and TB Test.
• Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Employment Policies
The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.
Posting Information
Posted Date: 3 days ago (4/22/2026 8:59 AM)
Requisition ID: 2026-50421
Category: Direct Care
Position Type: Full-Time
Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
Are you interested in providing critical intervention to families in crisis? If so, Devereux might have the right opportunity for you! We are looking to hire a passionate individual to join our team as a Behavior Specialist (RBT).
Devereux Florida provides programs and services for children and families in the foster care system whose needs may extend to child with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Based out of Sarasota, FL, this position is responsible for providing both direct and indirect behavior analysis and behavioral programming services to clients. Responsibilities include the development of an individualized behavioral program and master treatment plan for all assigned clients. This role will work within a multidisciplinary team to review the client’s treatment, goals, progress and future needs.
Position Details
• Pay Range: Starts at $21.00 / hr. (compensation based on experience/education)
• Schedule: Flexible (works around individuals' schedules)
• Location: Hybrid/community based (goes into individuals' homes) – Sarasota, Manatee, & DeSoto counties
Benefits and Rewards
• Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service)
• Up to 64 hours of sick time
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement plan
• ASCEND Tuition Program: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year)
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Payactiv: Access earned wages early
• Employee Assistance Program & Discounts
Qualifications
Education:
• High school diploma (Required)
• Bachelor's degree in behavior analysis, mental health, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, special education, or a human services field (preferred)
• RBT Certification (Required)
Experience:
• 3+ year experience working directly with children and families with developmental disabilities and behavior problems (preferred)
Other Requirements:
• Valid Florida driver's license
• Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test and TB Test.
• Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Employment Policies
The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.
Posting Information
Posted Date: 3 days ago (4/22/2026 8:59 AM)
Requisition ID: 2026-50421
Category: Direct Care
Position Type: Full-Time
Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
Qualifications
- •High school diploma (Required)
- •RBT Certification (Required)
- •Valid Florida driver's license
- •Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test and TB Test
- •Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida
Responsibilities
- •Based out of Sarasota, FL, this position is responsible for providing both direct and indirect behavior analysis and behavioral programming services to clients
- •Responsibilities include the development of an individualized behavioral program and master treatment plan for all assigned clients
- •This role will work within a multidisciplinary team to review the client’s treatment, goals, progress and future needs
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