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Job DescriptionSalary: 22-28 Location: Center-Based & In-Home Services (New Jersey) Paterson, Woodland Park Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team, providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with autism. The BT will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized treatment plans in either a center-based or in-home setting. Responsibilities: * Implement ABA therapy programs as designed and supervised by a BCBA. * Work directly with children with autism to build communication, social, and daily living skills. * Utilize evidence-based behavior intervention strategies. * Collect and record accurate data on client progress and behavior. * Collaborate with families and the interdisciplinary team to ensure consistency in interventions. * Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required. * Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and adherence to ethical guidelines. Qualifications: * Required: At least 1 year of experience as a Behavior Technician working with children with autism. * Preferred: Bachelors degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or a related field. * Completion of a 40-hour RBT training required (Free training provided by Agency). * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently while following treatment plans. * Reliable transportation for in-home sessions. * CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Benefits: * Competitive pay based on experience. * Opportunities for career advancement. * Ongoing supervision and professional development. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism, we encourage you to apply!

Job DescriptionExpect Success at Bridgeway! We make a difference in people’s lives by supporting their life goals - our employees and the people we serve alike. We invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, best practice training, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes career development. We nurture an environment that values diversity, where inclusivity, equity, and belonging thrive. At Bridgeway, Everyone Learns and Grows together. We give you our best, so you can unleash your full potential. Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. Bridgeway operates 13 PACT teams, along with more than 20 additional short-term, and longer-term integrated care and recovery service teams across 10 New Jersey counties. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As a CADC Mental Health Specialist (Co-Occurring Specialist) , you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive. Department: Essex PACT 12 Salary: $56,000- $67,000 Location: West Orange, NJ , Serving Essex County, NJ Work hours: Tuesday-Saturday 8-4:30p Full time 40 hours per week POSITION OVERVIEW: As part of a multi-disciplinary, core services team, provides highly individualized services for enrollees who have co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders. Assesses history and current needs/preferences of the person served in the areas of mental health and substance use. Works with the person served and the team to develop integrated mental health and substance use treatment goals and interventions. Provides clinical leadership for PACT staff in the area of co-occurring treatment. The Co-Occurring Specialist provides assessment and direct service for people with serious and persistent mental illness and persons with co-occurring substance use issues enrolled in the PACT Program. This position is 70-80 % community based. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related area, • Must have proof of CADC, • 2 years’ experience working with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, • Driver’s License, Vehicle:, • Valid driver’s license required, • No more than one moving violation within the past 12 months, • Vehicle required EXCELLENT BENEFITS: • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, basic life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, EAP, • Eligible for medical benefits after 30 days of employment, • Flexible work schedules, clinical training series, leadership development program, • 10 paid holidays (an 11th after 2 years of employment), generous vacation and sick time Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services was founded on a strong desire to fight disparity and injustice alongside people living with behavioral health conditions. We are dedicated to providing a multicultural workplace where everyone feels a sense of purpose and belonging. We provide equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law. #HP Tuesday-Saturday 8-4:30p

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Flexible schedule, • Free food & snacks, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Careers Advancement Opportunities, • Flexible Scheduling, • Competitive Compensation Responsibilities • Perform 1:1 Individualized Therapy with Client, • Follow individualized treatment plans for each client, • Use evidence-based treatment methods to facilitate treatment., • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan, • Take Data Daily Through Data Collection System, • Adhere to all facilities and company standardsQualifications, • High School Diploma, • Preferred Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, education, or related field, • Previous experience as a behavioral health therapist preferred, • Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Highly organized

Job Description Silver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire an experienced Recreational Therapist with behavioral health experience to plan and coordinate interactive recreational programs for patients who experience acute mental health symptoms and substance use. ABOUT SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL Silver Lake Hospital's brand-new state of the art inpatient dual diagnosis program is seeking to hire a full time Recreational Therapist. Our acute inpatient dual diagnosis program provides inpatient treatment for adults who experience acute mental health symptoms and substance use. We are looking for compassionate, warm, caring and highly professional health care individuals who have a passion for helping others. POSITION SUMMARY The Recreational Therapist will plan, direct, and coordinate medically approved recreation programs for patients in the Dual Diagnosis program. This position facilitates multiple groups a day, completes group documentation and communicates with other members of the treatment team via treatment planning, team meetings or other means. The Recreational Therapist will also assess patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity. This position does involve direct patient care for a population of patients between the ages of 18 and older and does require age specific experience, specialized training and/or expertise to serve this population. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelors degree from an accredited college with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology/Psychiatric Rehabilitation, or related field., • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist-CTRS- preferred., • Two (2) years of mental health work related skill, knowledge, or experience preferred., • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association preferred., • Proficient in Microsoft Office., • Strong communication and presentation skills., • Excellent analytical, time management and organizational skills., • Demonstrates flexibility and reliability., • Ability to relate well to patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Full time employees are offered generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, supplemental insurance, free life-long term disability insurance. Additional benefits include free parking in a safe and secure garage, paid time off (PTO), and a comprehensive wellness program. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this position, complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionSalary: $39,000 - $88,400 Who We Are: ABA Solutions is an ABA agency owned and operated by BCBAs, committed to delivering exceptional ABA services through evidence-based interventions, trauma-informed practices, and individualized treatment plans. As direct service providers ourselves, we understand the unique challenges faced in homes, schools, and community settings. We are a small, close-knit team that values collaboration, thoughtfulness, and qualityboth in the services we provide to families and the support we offer our team members. We recognize the potential for burnout in our field and work proactively to support our staff, creating personalized schedules that align with your lifestyle and professional goals. The Opportunity: We are seeking skilled and compassionateBoard Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)to join our team in our partnership school districts (may include Scotch Plains/Fanwood, NJ or KIPP Charter Schools in Newark, NJ or others). The ideal candidate will work closely with students, staff, and families to develop and implement behavior interventions that enhance student success in the school setting. The BCBA Consultant will provide direct support to students with behavioral needs, collaborate with teachers and other professionals, and offer guidance on best practices in behavior management and support strategies. What youll do/ Key Responsibilities: • Behavioral Assessment and Intervention Planning:, • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), • Design and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), • Monitor and adjust behavior plans as needed, ensuring they align with the students academic and social needs, • Collaboration & Consultation:, • Provide tier 1 (whole school or whole group), tier 2 (small groups), and tier 3 (individualized) supports behavior supports based on the schools need (in general education, inclusive spaces and special-education classrooms), • Work with teachers, support staff and administrators to support the implementation of behavioral interventions in the classroom and other school environments, • Provide professional development and training to school staff on behavior management strategies, data collection and other evidence-based practices, • Collaborate with Special Education Teams to ensure students behavioral needs are integrated into their IEPs (as needed), • Data Collection & Analysis:, • Establish and maintain data collection systems to monitor student progress and effectiveness of interventions, • Analyze data regularly to track progress and make data-driven decisions for modifying behavior interventions, • Report on progress and updates in monthly consult summaries and marking period progress reports, • Ongoing Professional Development:, • Education/Certification:, • Masters Degree (in ABA, Special Ed, Psychology or Related field) (required), • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification from the BACB (required), • Would also consider a Bachelors Level BCaBA (contact us for more details), • Experience:, • Minimum of 2 years experience conducting FBAs and writing BIPs, • Competitive Compensation/hourly rate with additional reimbursement for indirect hours and travel time, • Flexible Scheduling: build a caseload that fits your lifestyle and professional interests, • Benefits package (part time and full time benefits vary) including accrued sick leave, 401(k) with matching contributions, life insurance, health/vision/dental insurance options for full time At ABA Solutions, we believe in investing in our team members. Joining us means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to professional growth, ethical practice, and making meaningful changes in the lives of the children and families we serve. We understand the demands of the BCBA role, and we work hard to create an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.