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Benefits offered by this job
Opportunities for professional growth
Dynamic and supportive work environment
Ongoing job training
Group health coverage
Paid Time Off for part-time employees
Job summary
A mental health service provider in New Jersey is looking for a Behavioral Technician to support children with developmental disabilities. This entry-level role involves providing emotional and behavioral support, ensuring client safety, and working flexible hours, primarily in the evenings. The position requires a high school diploma, with a preference for candidates holding a psychology degree, and comes with a $300 sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth.
Qualifications
Authorized to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available).
At least one (1) year of relevant experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preferably children.
Must complete the NJ CSOC Behavioral Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire.
Must pass all state and federal background checks.
Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Provide non-physical, emotional, and behavioral support to children and families.
Ensure the safety and well-being of the client.
Conduct functional assessments and manage behavioral concerns.
Attend case reviews, team meetings, and required trainings.
Skills
Active listening and emotional intelligence
Positive leadership and adaptability
Patience, compassion, and empathy
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Familiarity with evidence-based approaches
Proficiency in client engagement strategies
Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (preferred)
Job description
A mental health service provider in New Jersey is looking for a Behavioral Technician to support children with developmental disabilities. This entry-level role involves providing emotional and behavioral support, ensuring client safety, and working flexible hours, primarily in the evenings. The position requires a high school diploma, with a preference for candidates holding a psychology degree, and comes with a $300 sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth.