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Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives. Perks: • Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock out. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule., • Get certified with us as a Registered Behavior Technician through our new BK Academy training program!, • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry!, • Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students., • Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours., • Receive competitive compensation., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No experience required! Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Reliable method of transportation. Need to Knows: • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Minimum 6 month commitment required. This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required. If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference! Great Fit If You Have Experience In: • Education or early childhood development, • Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship, • Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles, • After-school programs or camp counseling, • Behavioral health, mental health, or social services, • ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism, • Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver), • Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one

Purpose: In order to ensure families have support, knowledge, and advocacy skills, Family Support Partners are the core of the Family Support Organization, providing support, education, and advocacy for primary caregivers parenting children and youth with emotional, developmental, mental, behavioral, and substance abuse needs. Duties: Support • Support the development of the Child-Family Team through engagement of informal and natural supports, • Demonstrate empathy and compassion through active listening to families’ needs, • Provide information on the System of Care and parenting a child with needs, • Engage CMO, families, and youth in learning about FSO services and supports, including Youth Partnership, • Model advocacy skills for families within the Child-Family Team and other meetings, • Develop the advocacy skills of families by providing resources and preparation for meetings Skills: Personal experience as a parent/caregiver of a child or youth with behavioral health needs Demonstrate success navigating New Jersey’s child-serving systems Must have excellent interpersonal skills Familiarity with local and county networking and strategic partnerships is encouraged Must have a valid New Jersey driver’s license with an excellent driving record and reliable transportation Hours: Generally M-F 9-5, must be flexible to work evenings and weekends. Must be on call from 8 AM-8 PM M-F Status: Full-time/Part-time, hourly employee

Purpose: In order to ensure families have support, knowledge, and advocacy skills, Family Support Partners are the core of the Family Support Organization, providing support, education, and advocacy for primary caregivers parenting children and youth with emotional, developmental, mental, behavioral, and substance abuse needs. Duties: Support • Support the development of the Child-Family Team through engagement of informal and natural supports, • Demonstrate empathy and compassion through active listening to families’ needs, • Provide information on the System of Care and parenting a child with needs, • Engage CMO, families, and youth in learning about FSO services and supports, including Youth Partnership, • Model advocacy skills for families within the Child-Family Team and other meetings, • Develop the advocacy skills of families by providing resources and preparation for meetings Skills: Personal experience as a parent/caregiver of a child or youth with behavioral health needs Demonstrate success navigating New Jersey’s child-serving systems Must have excellent interpersonal skills Familiarity with local and county networking and strategic partnerships is encouraged Must have a valid New Jersey driver’s license with an excellent driving record and reliable transportation Hours: Generally M-F 9-5, must be flexible to work evenings and weekends. Must be on call from 8 AM-8 PM M-F Status: Full-time/Part-time, hourly employee