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Behavior Direct Support Assistant

Bridge Community Development Center Mississippi

Greenville, MS 38703 • $12.00 to $14.00 / hr • 9/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching

About the Role:
Bridge Community Development Center Mississippi is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Personal Care Assistant to join their team in Greenville, MS. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals who need personalized behavioral support and daily care. If you're passionate about helping others thrive, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct personal care and behavioral support to individuals with developmental, intellectual, or behavioral needs
  • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under the guidance of a supervising clinician or behavior specialist
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility
  • Monitor, document, and report behavioral changes, progress, and incidents accurately
  • Use positive reinforcement strategies and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to encourage skill development
  • Transport and accompany clients to appointments, community activities, and programs daily
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to support client goals
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required; coursework in psychology, social work, or human services preferred
  • Prior experience working with individuals with behavioral, developmental, or intellectual disabilities preferred
  • Familiarity with behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and ABA principles is a plus
  • Strong communication, patience, and de-escalation skills
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Valid Mississippi driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
About Us:
Bridge Community Development Center Mississippi is a trusted organization in Greenville, MS dedicated to empowering individuals with diverse needs through quality care, skill-building, and community integration. Our clients and their families rely on us for compassionate, person-centered support that fosters independence and dignity. Our team members are proud to work in an environment that values their contributions and is driven by a shared mission to build stronger, more inclusive communities.