Behavioral Support Assistant
ATTIC CORRECTIONAL SERVICES INC
Wausau, WI, United States2w ago
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Key details
- Salary
- $42K/yr
- Location
- Wausau, WI, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- 1–4 yrs
- Function
- Administrative
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2w ago
Skills
About the role
Looking for Meaningful Part-Time Work?
Do you enjoy helping people succeed while maintaining structure, accountability, and safety? Join our team at Supportive Housing Services (SHS) and play an important role in helping individuals rebuild their lives and successfully reintegrate into the community.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking supplemental income, students pursuing criminal justice, human services, psychology, social work, or experienced professionals looking for meaningful part-time work.
About ATTICATTIC stands for "Alternatives to Traditional Incarceration of Citizens." We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to developing interventions that enable individuals to avoid unnecessary levels of incarceration, enhance community safety and provide a setting that facilitates treatment and the reduction of recidivism. We operate residential and other correctional programs throughout Wisconsin that provide case management, counseling and treatment groups, vocational training and high-risk client monitoring and supervision.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Consistent every-other weekend schedule
- Meaningful work that positively impacts lives
- Opportunity to gain experience in corrections, human services, and behavioral support
- Supportive team environment
- Eligible for Pension and 403(b) participation
- Competitive starting wage of $20.00/hour
Schedule
Part-Time – 8 Hours Per Week
Standard schedule consists of:
- Saturday and Sunday shifts from 8am-4pm each day
- Every other weekend only
- Predictable schedule that works well around school, family, or another job
About Supportive Housing Services
Supportive Housing Services provides safe, stable housing for adult men transitioning successfully back into the community. Our staff help create an environment that promotes personal responsibility, recovery, accountability, and self-sufficiency.
As a Behavioral Support Assistant, you'll be part of a team that helps residents develop the daily living skills and structure needed for long-term success.
What You'll Do
As a Behavioral Support Assistant, you will:
- Maintain a safe and structured environment for residents
- Monitor resident activities, behavior, and whereabouts
- Build professional, respectful relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries
- Document daily activities, progress notes, and incident reports
- Conduct routine facility and safety checks
- Assist with resident accountability measures, including assigned chores and program activities
- Support meal preparation and household responsibilities that help residents build independent living skills
- Encourage responsibility, initiative, and positive decision-making
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- At least 21 years of age
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One year of experience working with correctional clients or similar populations
Ideal Candidates Will Have
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to remain calm, professional, and objective
- Sound judgment and independent decision-making skills
- Experience maintaining records and documentation
- A commitment to confidentiality and ethical conduct
- The ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Great Experience For Individuals Interested In:
- Criminal Justice
- Corrections
- Human Services
- Social Work
- Psychology
- Substance Use Treatment
- Community Reentry Programs
- Behavioral Health
Make a Difference Every Shift
The work is challenging, rewarding, and important. Every day, you'll help create an environment where individuals can develop the skills, structure, and accountability needed to build a better future.
Apply today and become part of a team committed to community safety, personal growth, and successful reentry!
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.
As a Federal Contractor, ACS supports Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 which prohibits discrimination of qualified individuals with disabilities, and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 which prohibits discrimination of covered veterans; and requires affirmative action in all personnel practices for qualified individuals with disabilities and for covered veterans.
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