Behavioral Assistance

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Behavioral Assistance (BA) – Part-Time / Per Diem

Location: New Jersey
Position Type: Part-Time / Per Diem
Schedule: Evening and Weekend Hours Required

Position Summary

We are seeking compassionate and motivated Behavioral Assistants (BA) to provide supportive behavioral services to youth and families throughout New Jersey. The Behavioral Assistant will work with children, adolescents, and young adults between the ages of 4 and 21 in home, school, and community-based settings.

The ideal candidate is patient, dependable, and committed to helping youth develop positive behavioral, emotional, and social skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral support services to youth ages 4–21
  
  
• Implement individualized treatment and behavioral support plans
  
  
• Assist clients in developing coping, communication, social, and daily living skills
  
  
• Support positive behavior management strategies
  
  
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
  
  
• Collaborate with families, schools, and treatment team members
  
  
• Attend required trainings and supervision sessions
  
  
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in one of the following fields:
  
  
  • Social Work
    
    
  • Psychology
    
    
  • Criminal Justice
    
    
  • Sociology
    
    
  • Counseling
    
    
  • Human Services
    
    
  • or a related field
    
    
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or behavioral health populations preferred
  
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required
  
  
• Ability to pass background and credentialing requirements
  
  

Schedule Availability

• Part-time and per diem opportunities available
  
  
• Must be available for evening and weekend hours
  
  
• Flexible scheduling based on client needs
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with behavioral interventions
  
  
• Crisis management and de-escalation skills
  
  
• Ability to engage effectively with diverse families and communities
  
  

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
  
  
• Competitive hourly compensation
  
  
• Training and supervision provided
  
  
• Opportunity for professional growth and experience in behavioral health services
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients.