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We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Residential Counselor Monte Nido River Towns Irvington, NY Monte Nido River Towns, located in Irvington, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery We are seeking a part time Residential Counselor to join the Monte Nido team. Schedule: Friday-Sunday 2:15pm-10:15pm shift. Pay Scale: $17-$22 plus weekend and overnight pay differentials This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field! #LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Responsibilities Include:: • Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey., • Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan., • Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team., • Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks., • Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth., • Conduct rounds and provide observations, • Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities. Qualifications::, • At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred., • At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states)., • Valid state-issued Driver’s License with safe driving history., • We require good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team. #montenido

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL CAMP COUNSELOR WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Camp Counselors who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. Camp Counselor ROLE & KEY TASKS As a Camp Counselor, you will report to your Division Leader and Camp Leadership Team and work closely with fellow counselors and specialists to supervise campers and deliver engaging daily programming. You are responsible for creating a safe, supportive, and high-energy environment for your assigned group of campers while actively participating in and facilitating camp activities. This role is rooted in youth development, teamwork, and hands-on engagement. Camp Counselors lead activities, support camper social-emotional growth, manage group dynamics, and model positive behavior throughout the camp day. You are a consistent presence for campers—helping them feel included, confident, and excited to come to camp each morning. Camp Counselors are expected to be active participants in camp life, jumping into games, supporting transitions, collaborating with staff, and contributing to a positive camp culture grounded in Kids in the Game’s mission and values. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Westchester The Camp Counselor’s responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: As a Camp Counselor, you bring energy, enthusiasm, and optimism to each day, regardless of weather, schedule changes, or unexpected challenges. You encourage campers through praise, motivation, and growth-focused language, helping them build confidence and resilience. By showing up with a positive attitude and a willingness to engage, you help create a fun, upbeat camp culture where campers and staff feel excited, supported, and proud to participate., • Empathy: Camp Counselors demonstrate patience, understanding, and compassion when working with campers of different ages, backgrounds, and needs. You listen actively to campers’ concerns and respond with care, respect, and emotional awareness. By supporting campers’ emotional development and social learning alongside physical activity and play, you help create an environment where children feel safe, understood, and valued., • Commitment: Camp Counselors show up prepared, punctual, and reliable for all scheduled shifts, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully commit to required pre-summer training sessions, both virtual and on-site, and maintain consistency in behavior expectations, camper supervision, and group management throughout the season., • Ambition: Camp Counselors seek opportunities to grow as leaders, mentors, and youth development professionals. You are open to feedback, coaching, and guidance from Camp Directors and Leadership, and you take initiative in planning activities, solving problems, and supporting team needs. With a mindset of continuous improvement, you strive to make each day at camp better than the last for both campers and staff., • Inclusivity: Camp Counselors create a welcoming environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and included. You celebrate differences in ability, identity, background, and experience, and adapt activities to ensure equitable participation and access for all campers. By modeling inclusive language, behavior, and teamwork, you help foster a camp community where every child feels they belong.Camper Supervision & Youth Development, • Provide active supervision of campers at all times, including during activities, transitions, meals, field trips, swimming days, and aftercare, • Build positive relationships with campers and support their social-emotional growth, • Help campers navigate conflict, homesickness, frustration, and peer interactions with care and empathy, • Encourage campers to try new activities, practice teamwork, and celebrate effort and improvementActivity Leadership & Engagement, • Support sports, games, and physical activities appropriate for campers ages Pre-K through middle school, • Facilitate age-appropriate team time activities aligned with weekly themes, • Adapt activities to meet different skill levels, learning styles, and comfort levels, • Actively participate in all activities—modeling enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and positive behaviorTeam Collaboration & Communication, • Work collaboratively with fellow counselors, specialists, Division Leaders, and Camp Directors, • Communicate clearly and professionally with camp leadership regarding camper needs, incidents, or concerns, • Support specialists and leadership during special events, theme days, and all-camp programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture and team moraleSafety & Compliance, • Follow all Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Maintain proper supervision ratios and safety standards at all times, • Respond calmly and effectively to behavioral, medical, or environmental incidents, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed by leadership, • Support a culture of both physical and emotional safety for campers and staff SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location Our ideal Camp Counselor candidate: • Is amazing with children and passionate about youth development, • Has experience working with children in camp, school, sports, or recreational settings (preferred), • Can build positive relationships with campers, families, and staff, • Communicates clearly and professionally, • Demonstrates strong problem-solving and teamwork skills, • Is able to pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming., • Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children., • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed., • Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role)., • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills., • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Camp Counselors must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Camp Counselors must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $450 to $600 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $3,600 to $4,800, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $450 to $600 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $3,150 to $4,200

Job Description Reports To: Assistant Director of Peer and Recovery Services Reports To: Program Supervisor / Clinical Director Program: OASAS 822 Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Program Location: White Plains, NY-On-site with community-based outreach as required (Hybrid may be available based on program needs) Hours per week: 35 FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Salary Range: $22-25 per hour Summary Description: The Peer Specialist (CRPA) provides peer-based recovery support services to individuals enrolled in an OASAS 822 outpatient substance use disorder program. The Peer Specialist uses lived experience, training, and certification to support participants in building recovery capital, engaging in treatment, navigating systems of care, and sustaining long-term recovery. Services are delivered in alignment with OASAS regulations, agency policies, and recovery-oriented principles. Responsibilities: • Provide individual and group peer support services consistent with CRPA scope of practice and OASAS 822 standards., • Support participant engagement, retention, and adherence to treatment plans through recovery coaching and mentorship., • Share lived recovery experience in a purposeful, professional, and recovery-focused manner., • Assist participants in identifying recovery goals and developing personalized recovery plans., • Facilitate linkage to community resources, including self-help groups, vocational services, housing supports, and medical/behavioral health providers., • Provide crisis support and de-escalation within the scope of peer services and refer to clinical staff as needed., • Collaborate with counselors, supervisors, and multidisciplinary team members to support coordinated care., • Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in accordance with agency and OASAS requirements., • Participate in supervision, team meetings, trainings, and required professional development. Competencies: • Knowledge of recovery-oriented systems of care and peer support principles., • Familiarity with and ability to use an Electronic Health Record system., • Strong interpersonal, communication, and engagement skills., • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated., • Cultural humility and the ability to work with diverse populations. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Meeting established productivity expectations for peer services., • Timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency and OASAS documentation standards., • Engagement and retention of participants in services., • Compliance with supervision, training, and certification requirements. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred., • One of the following credentials is required: NYS Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA), Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), or Care Manager with demonstrated substance use disorder (SUD) experience., • Experience working with adults with substance use disorders, including outreach or field-based services., • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as required., • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data systems., • Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking); bilingual skills a plus., • Must maintain all applicable regulatory clearances., • Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • Ability to work evenings or flexible hours to meet participant needs., • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change based on program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Description Greenwich Country Day School is an independent, co-educational day school with a current enrollment of over 1400 students in grades N-12, and a faculty and staff of over 350. The original Old Church Road campus is home to grades N-8. The High School, established in 2019, is located less than two miles away on Stanwich Road. Founded in 1926, Greenwich Country Day School is a family school where innovative teaching is encouraged as teachers model and foster a love of learning, challenge and inspire children toward academic excellence, and cultivate students’ interests and talents outside of the classroom. We value purposeful and personal learning in a joyful environment, with emphasis on the development of character, creativity, and a sense of personal value along with strong academic skills. GCDS is committed to graduating ethical, confident leaders who possess a strong sense of purpose. GCDS is fortunate to have built a large endowment which helps to fund competitive salaries and benefits, a robust professional development program, and reimbursement for graduate school tuition. GCDS offers a substantial need-based financial aid program to support students from a range of socio-economic backgrounds. Greenwich Country Day School seeks a School Psychology Intern, Grades N-12, to start in August 2026. This opportunity is ideally suited for graduate students seeking internship or externship experience. Preference will be given to those with a concentration in School Psychology. There will be a stipend of $10,000. This position will report to the Director of Wellness and Student Support, a Doctoral level, licensed psychologist, who will supervise the internship program. The master's or doctoral-level intern will provide support to the division’s counselor/psychologist to engage in many different responsibilities. Some of these will include conducting observations, developing behavioral plans, consulting with teachers, providing counseling, supporting students with academic plans/needs, and completing screenings. This is a full-time, 10-month/year position. Responsibilities Include: • Provide counseling services to students; working one-on-one or in small groups, • Understand and support the mission of the school, • Provide academic Support for students, • Review Psychological Evaluations, summarize the results, and share with staff, • Provide executive functioning support for students in Production Lab, • Participate in grade-level meetings and student support meetings, • Complete classroom observations, • Assist in the development of school-based interventions for the students, • Provide academic support for teachers, • Survey staff for academic needs, • Develop professional development trainings for staff, • Develop and implement FBA/BIP (BSP), • Meet with teachers and provide them with in-school interventions aimed at supporting students, • Seminar Class/Advisory, • Attend seminar planning meetings and help develop curriculum, • Develop content for seminar class and help teach, • Support Advisory at the high school and middle school levels, • Examine our protocol for screening students in order to better assess our students in the following areas:, • Academic - reading, writing, math, • Attention/Executive Function, • Emotional, • Language-based, • Nonverbal, • Interpersonal, • Help with the screening process for admissions, • Professional Development, • Attend weekly supervision meetings, • Attend weekly mental health team meetings, • Provide support for parents, • Develop content for presentations and trainings for parents, • Meet with parents, • Learn protocols including suicide /safety protocol and classroom safety protocols, • Learn how to examine/review Bark and determine safety, • Support referrals, • Must be working towards a graduate-level degree in School Psychology, • Commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive school community, • Ability to develop proficiency with student information systems and databases, • Willingness to learn about the school, its curriculum, and admissions programs, • Strong work ethic combined with a high degree of professionalism, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality and the integrity of the student support process, • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, service-oriented office, • Demonstrated cultural competency skills to effectively communicate and collaborate across difference, • Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills and the ability to comfortably, warmly, and effectively engage with large and small groups of adults and/or students in professional or social settings, • Personal traits appropriate for nurturing the growth of children - must be energetic, creative, flexible, patient, and have an inexhaustible sense of humor, • Superlative organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to work both as part of a team and independently to accomplish departmental and individual goals, • Bachelor’s degree; Masters or doctoral degree in School Psychology in progress, • Concentration in School Psychology Raquel Salcedo, Director of Recruiting & Talent Powered by JazzHR uBduYdcTE8

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Youth Counselor (White Plains) DEPARTMENT: Youth Services-Coachman Family Center FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Youth Services Coordinator SALARY: $17.00 Hourly SUMMARY: The Youth Counselor will work as a team member to provide academic, recreation and social emotional learning to the school age children/young adults. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Works as a team member to provide academic, recreational and social emotional learning to, • the school age children/young adults in the Center., • Provides direct services to the children/young adults in afterschool, summer camp and, • holiday programming., • Creates a group environment that promotes and expects positive behavioral norms. Helps, • create a safe-haven for residential youth., • Develops and implements age appropriate activities and programs; must prepare lesson plans., • Documents monthly participation and outcomes; analyzes results and prepares, • recommendations., • Participates in initial training and ongoing staff development and supervision., • Maintains proper safety standards in regards to the health of participants in all programs., • Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: College degree or some college preferred. Previous experience working with children and/or young adults is essential. Experience working with low-income population preferred. Must enjoy the challenges involved with working with youth who may present a number of academic and social deficits. Upbeat, engaging personality desirable. Program hours include afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. A clean/valid NYS Drivers License is required. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR 5FlMRUIyS8

Job Description Title: Health Home Plus Client Care Coordinator Reports To: Client Care Supervisor FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time Supervisory Responsibility: Not Applicable About CHOICE: CHOICE is a leading Care Management Agency serving Westchester County in New York. Our Vision is a world where all people have a foundation to meet the challenges of everyday life. We are a dynamic not-for-profit organization which operates in the fast-changing environment of healthcare reform. Funded by Medicaid and government grants, we strive to maximize positive human outcomes as we deliver our services to our clients. CHOICE's core Mission is to help people restore and maintain their dignity and well-being regardless of their economic, mental, emotional, or physical conditions or limitations. We do this by providing Mental Health Advocacy and Peer Support, Homeless Outreach Programs and Services, and Mental Health Care Management and Support to those in need. Essential Functions of the Role: The Intensive Case Managers operate within a multidisciplinary unit and include Client Care Coordinators. All Intensive Case Managers have at least 2 years clinical experience, which includes client direct contact experience. function as an advocate, facilitator, outreach coach, educator, care coordinator, and motivational counselor for members and their families for members who have complex behavioral health and or medical conditions. The role of the Intensive Care Manager includes, but is not limited to the following tasks: Position Responsibilities: • Providing a timely outreach to new referrals, • Engaging members into the program by providing compelling rationale on the benefits of the program to fit the unique member's needs., • Completing members needs assessment to determine appropriate services and inform the care plan., • Developing an individualized member centric comprehensive care plan with input from the member, provider, and family. The individual goals include recovery and resiliency, decreasing symptomatology and/or increasing functional ability in areas such as self-care, work/school, and family/interpersonal relations to reduce barriers to treatment., • Providing monitoring and reviewing of cases through planned outreach, incoming contacts, care coordination and utilizing rounds, weekly reports, and individual supervision., • Rounding or staffing with a supervisor takes place once per month at a minimum for difficult or challenging cases., • Providing consultation and coordination with the behavioral health or medical providers, facility or family members, community agencies, or involved medical practitioners regarding treatment and/or treatment planning issues., • Providing motivational counseling and encourage self-advocacy to help sustain members' commitment to their care plans and treatment adherence., • Coordinating and consulting with the Care Manager as necessary. Attending regularly scheduled rounds to consult with a psychiatrist or health plan staff and discuss cases and the need for continued intensive care management and outreach. Sending outreach letters to members who are not telephonically accessible or who do not res pond to multiple telephonic outreach attempts., • Frequency of outreach to the member, supports and provider(s) occur at a minimum one time per month, but more may be scheduled according to the member's clinical needs., • Send outreach letters to members who are not telephonically accessible or who do not respond to multiple outreach attempts., • Client's progress and Intensive Case Manager interventions are documented appropriately in the care management system., • Provide case closure/discharge at the time of completion., • Follow all workflows meeting regulatory and accreditation requirements., • Education: 1. A bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed below; or 2. A NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; or 3. NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree; or 4. A Bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or 5. A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). Salary Range: $42,500 - $47,000

Job Description Center-based BT/RBT Opportunities! Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Behavior Therapist / ABA Therapist / ABA Paraprofessional Location: Hawthorne, NY Center Total Compensation Range: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour At Ascend Autism, we're dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our compassionate, expert team provides personalized in-center therapy services, utilizing the scientifically backed principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). With a focus on both the success of each child and the well-being of their families, we aim to elevate outcomes of those we serve. We’re Looking for Passionate ABA Therapists to Join Our Team! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism? Ascend Autism is seeking caring, dedicated ABA Behavior Technicians (also known as Behavior Therapists) to join our supportive team. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide hands-on ABA therapy to children under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). As a member of our team, you'll not only contribute to the progress and development of each child but also be a part of a warm, collaborative environment where your growth and success matter. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can truly make a difference working with children, we'd love to hear from you! Job Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in our center, • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs, • Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions to monitor progress, • Provide regular verbal and written progress updates, • Participate in team meetings and training workshops, • Experience working with children, comfortable with 2-7 y/o's, • Experience with developmental disabilities (preferred), • Authorized to work in the United States, • Fluent in English; additional opportunities for candidates with other language fluency, • College graduate or some college experience (preferred), • If college graduate, preferred areas of study: Psychology, Early Childhood Development, Special Education, or related fields, • Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification or willingness to obtain certification – see below for details!, • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation What we offer: • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, • Competitive, weekly pay ($20-27/hour), • Flexible schedule, • A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential, • Professional development, leadership opportunities, and scholarship/education assistance opportunities, • Opportunity for supervision hours towards becoming a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) What is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are therapists that work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism and directly implement an ABA treatment plan designed and guided by BCBAs. RBTs help the children acquire new skills and work toward the goals of improving communication, social interactions, problem-solving and adaptive living skills. How do I become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Ascend provides on-the-job training to become certified as a Registered Behavior Technician! The 40-hour online course, RBT Competency Assessment, and RBT exam can all be completed in six weeks or less. Ascend will cover the costs of the course and provide a raise once you receive your new certification! Our most successful Behavior Therapists often are considering a career as, or work with: Childcare, Babysitter, Nanny, Counselor, After-School Counselor, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Therapist, ABA Therapist, Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA Therapist, Assistant, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Behavioral Health, Behavior Interventionist, Behavior Modification, Caregiver for Kids, Children, Youth and Teens, Camp Counselor, Child Development, Coach, Developmental Interventionist, Disability Technician, Education/Educator, Healthcare, Marriage Family Therapist, Preschool Teacher, Social Work, Student, Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health Specialist, MFT, Pediatrics, Psychology, RBT, Social Services, Social Learning, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Teacher’s Assistant, Teacher’s Aide, Therapy, Therapist, Tutor, Youth Program Coordinator. Apply today to hear more about this exciting opportunity! To learn more, please visit Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status. Powered by JazzHR o5QBLEoe6r