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Behavioral Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in client behaviors * Assist with patient groups and activities * Work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet their ...

Behavior Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

Behavior Specialist

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

Behavior Specialist

West Allis, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

Behavior Specialist

Brown Deer, WI

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

Behavior Specialist

Brown Deer, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

Behavior Specialist

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

Behavior Specialist

Kenosha, WI

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

$19.25 - $26.75/hr

Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). * Providing parent or support person ...

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How much do behavioral assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral assistant in Wisconsin is $21.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Behavioral Assistants?

Behavioral Assistants are professionals who support individuals—often children or adolescents—with behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges. They work under the supervision of licensed clinicians to implement behavioral intervention plans, monitor progress, and help clients develop positive coping skills. Their work is typically conducted in schools, homes, or community settings, and they play a crucial role in promoting social, emotional, and behavioral growth. Behavioral Assistants often collaborate closely with families and other professionals to ensure consistent support and progress for their clients.

How much do behavioral assistants make?

Behavioral assistants in New Jersey typically earn an average hourly wage of around $15 to $20, depending on experience, certifications, and the work setting. Salaries can vary based on the employer and the complexity of the cases they handle, with some earning higher with specialized training or additional responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavioral Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavioral Assistant, you need a background in psychology or social work, knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies, and typically a relevant certification or training in behavioral health. Familiarity with behavior tracking software, data collection tools, and therapy documentation systems is often required. Strong communication, patience, and empathy are essential soft skills for building rapport with clients and supporting diverse needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively implementing treatment plans and fostering positive behavioral changes in clients.

How does a Behavioral Assistant typically collaborate with other members of a clinical team?

Behavioral Assistants work closely with licensed clinicians, such as therapists, counselors, and case managers, to support clients’ behavioral goals. They often attend team meetings to discuss individual progress, share observations, and help implement treatment plans designed by supervisors. Effective communication and regular feedback are essential, as Behavioral Assistants may need to adjust strategies based on client needs and team input. This collaborative approach ensures clients receive consistent and coordinated care across all service providers.
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Infographic showing various Behavioral Assistant job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,696 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Behavioral Support Assistant-Weekend only -Appleton

Behavioral Support Assistant-Weekend only -Appleton

ATTIC CORRECTIONAL SERVICES INC

Appleton, WI • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Behavioral / Direct Support Assistant

Company: ATTIC Correctional Services

Location: Appleton, WI

About Us: At ATTIC Correctional Services, we are on a mission to revolutionize the social services industry through innovation, creativity, and inclusivity. We believe in harnessing the power of innovative processes to drive positive change in the world. Join us in shaping the future while being a part of a diverse and vibrant team.

Position Overview:

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 diverse clients in duties such as meal preparation and household chores to help provide the necessary skills to maintain responsibility, take initiative, and accountability.

What You'll Do:

· Provide a safe environment for clients.

· Supervise the client’s whereabouts and behavior.

· Maintain required paperwork – daily logs, progress notes, and incident reporting.

· Conduct facility checks.

· Assign client activities-chore task, urinalysis/breathalyzer testing.

· Supervise client meal preparation, and household chores ensuring accountability.

- Complete the Community Based Residential Facility classes needed for this position.

What We're Looking For:

· Must be at least 21 years of age.

· High School Diploma or Equivalent.

· One year of experience working with correctional clients

· Passion to help others

Why Join ATTIC Correctional Services:

· Work with a collaborative team that values your ideas and encourages innovation.

· Opportunities for professional growth and skill development through mentorship and workshops.

· A diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates uniqueness and fosters belonging.

· Access to Employee Achievement Programs and a positive work-life balance.

· Be part of a company that is shaping the future of social service and making a meaningful impact.

· Student loan forgiveness

Currently hiring weekend only staff for the following shifts: 

  • x1 for 8 AM - 4PM 

Education & Work Experience:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • One year experience and/or education relating to corrections, community based residential facilities (CBRF), criminal justice, human services, psychology, sociology, security, social service, mental health, or law enforcement preferred.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action
ATTIC Correctional Services, Inc. is in compliance with applicable state and federal statutes and regulations relating to nondiscrimination in employment and service delivery. No otherwise qualified person shall be excluded from employment, be denied the benefits of employment or otherwise be subject to discrimination in employment in any manner on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin or ancestry, disability or association with a person with a disability, arrest or conviction record, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy, political belief, or affiliation, military participation, or use or non use of lawful products off the employer’s premises during working hours. All employees are expected to support goals and programmatic activities relating to nondiscrimination in employment. No otherwise qualified applicant for service or service participant shall be excluded from participation, be denied benefits, or otherwise be subject to discrimination in any manner on the basis of race, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, disability or association with a person with a disability. Under the Food Stamp Act and USDA policy, discrimination is prohibited also on the basis of religion, political beliefs or affiliation. This policy covers eligibility for the access to service delivery, and treatment in all of our programs and activities.

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