Behavioral Assistant (Hudson County)

Neuropath Healthcare Solutions; Jersey City (NJ); Sur place; USD 22 730 - 32 373; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Ongoing job training

Group health coverage

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

A healthcare provider in New Jersey seeks Part Time Behavioral Assistants to provide support to children and teens with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include visiting clients, implementing treatment plans, and monitoring behavioral progress. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in psychology or a related field, and ideally 2-4 years of experience in behavioral healthcare. A valid NJ driver's license is required. This role offers a starting rate of $20.00/hour along with opportunities for professional growth and training.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years experience in behavioral healthcare.
• Experience working with children with disabilities.
• Valid NJ Driver’s license and proof of car insurance.

Responsabilités

• Visit clients at home or in the community to provide support.
• Develop and implement Individual Support Plans.
• Monitor behavior analysis services and document progress.
• Assist parent/guardian in implementing the treatment plan.

Connaissances

Active Listening

Compassion

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Understanding evidence-based interventions

Positive leadership

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in psychology or related field

Description du poste

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Who is Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare:

Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare provides Comprehensive Youth and Family Support Services to primary caregivers of children and teens with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. Serving the state of New Jersey. We are looking for Part Time Behavioral Assistants (BA’s) to join our team!

• Starting Rate $20.00/hour
• We are open to referrals, please inquire about when speaking with your recruiter
• A dynamic work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Ongoing Job Training
• Group Health Coverage
• Full-timers get 80 hours Paid Time Off Annually
• Part-timers get 40 hours Paid Time Off Annually
• Short/ Long Term Disability
• Ancillary Health Benefits from AFLAC

Responsibilities:

• A BA will visit the client at home or in the community to provide relief to caregivers and holistic support to youth.
• Our BA’s typically work 2-20 hours weekly in 2-4 hour shifts starting after 3:00pm during the school year and as early as 8:30am during the summer. Services are available any day of the week to accommodate the scheduling needs of our clients.
• Individual Support Plan development and implementation
• Delivery and monitoring of behavior analysis services
• Submission of weekly clinical progress notes, within 24 hours of service provision Intake Data Assessments
• Data collection and display (e.g., graphics) as authorized by a recipient’s behavioral analysis service plan
• Compliance with service authorization, including time frames and service hours
• Implement interventions in the Individual Support Plan
• Implementation of behavioral procedures for the acquisition of replacement skills reduction of problematic behaviors
• Carry out treatment as designated by the supervising behavior analyst which includes:
• Facilitating environmental arrangements.
• Using proactive strategies.
• Teaching and developing new skills.
• Managing specific consequences for behavior based on function.
• Must be willing to work with the child or youth to increase ADL (Assisted Daily Living) skills within their home as well as during community outings.
• Assist parent/guardian in the implementation of the treatment plan.
• Assist the behavior analyst in the training of caregivers and/or staff.
• Crisis prevention, recognition, and intervention.
• Ensure all agency policies are implemented and followed.
• Participate in required training.

Skills/Abilities:

• Active Listening & Critical Thinking.
• Positive leadership.
• Compassion.
• Reliability & Attentiveness.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Understanding of evidence-based interventions for individuals with behavioral and developmental disabilities.
• Willing to be a positive role model and provide emotional & psychological support to clients.
• Bachelor’s Degree in psychology or related field.
• 2-4 years experience in behavioral healthcare (maladaptive behaviors).
• 2-4 years experience working with children with disabilities (developmental/intellectual disabilities, mental illness).
• Valid NJ Driver’s license and proof of car insurance.
• Consent to and pass State/Federal Criminal Background Checks.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor H-1B or other employment visas at this time.