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Talkiatry is led clinically by Dr. Georgia Gaveras, a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with an additional board-certification in addiction medicine. At Talkiatry, that means our psychiatrists are in control of their practice. Our support staff focuses on removing administrative duties, enabling you to spend more of your time on patient care. It also means providing flexibility in where and when you practice medicine. Our psychiatrists also enjoy control over their hours and schedule. We provide in-network, outpatient treatment for children and adults with depressive, anxiety, attention, and other disorders. Talkiatry does not provide intensive outpatient or partial hospitalization programs. We believe that solving the accessibility issues in mental health care begins with taking care of our doctors. We provide solutions to the challenges that psychiatrists are facing - from a lack of front and back-office infrastructure and support in private practice settings to being overworked and underpaid by hospitals, clinics, and other institutions. Talkiatry aims to bridge the current gap in outpatient psychiatry by providing high quality, respected medical care in a modern setting with modern tools. Through proprietary technology developed by psychiatrists for psychiatrists, we empower you to treat the conditions and population you enjoy, building a practice you find both satisfying and intellectually challenging. Talkiatry believes that psychiatric care should be affordable for patients and accepts all major insurance. As an integrated practice, we have a large in-house billing and patient care coordinator team that handles billing and administrative issues for our clinical staff. To learn more, please visit us at ___. Talkiatry participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. only after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 is completed. For more information on E-Verify, please visit the following: ___ & ___.At Talkiatry, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace and candidate experience. We strive to create an environment where everyone has a sense of belonging and purpose, and where we learn from the unique experiences of those around us. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Talkiatry was built for Psychiatrists, by Psychiatrists and offers the stability and support of a hospital group with the autonomy of a private practice. We are currently seeking 100% Remote BC/BE Psychiatrists to join our national team as we continue to expand across the US. * Our Promises • Market-leading compensation. Competitive base salary coupled with productivity-based income. You retain a high percentage of your earnings; we pay at the top of the market., • Comprehensive employee benefits package designed specifically for high earning physicians and we cover up to 100% of your healthcare premiums, even for large families., • Lighter administrative burden and schedule flexibility. You can focus on providing great care, while maintaining control over your schedule. We will handle patient scheduling, billing, and various other support functions, • The efficiency of Talkiatry’s practice benefits you. Our single specialty focus, scale and technology allows for better reimbursement rates while maintaining lower practice expenses which enables us to pass the economic benefits to our psychiatrists., • Custom developed technology driven solutions for psychiatry including an integrated EMR which supports provider-to-patient messaging, telemedicine, direct lab integration and proprietary tools to track and gain insight into your patients’ outcomes., • Select a patient population according to your own criteria and preferences. Our patient intake process is robust and can be adjusted in real time to allow you to balance the acuity and diagnoses of the patient population you are treating., • You decide what allotted time is appropriate for your patients. Minimum of 60 minutes for intakes and 30 minutes on follow up visits., • Strong in-house referral network that allows you to refer patients to specialists and therapists whose practice exclusively supports patients our psychiatrists are actively treating. Best of all, clinical information is shared seamlessly through our EMR. Our Benefits • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance: Up to 100% of insurance premiums, • 100% Employer paid malpractice coverage, • Competitive 401K match with immediate participation, • PTO, sick time and 11 paid holidays, • Pre-tax commuter benefits, • CME allowance, • Flexible scheduling and patient criteria in a remote, telehealth environment, • Few administrative burdens with full-time, on-site billing and scheduling services, • Licensing support- Our in-house licensing department will be happy to assist in managing this process for you, and we cover the costs up front, • Technology package is provided, • In addition to a highly competitive Benefits plan, Talkiatry’s Full Time Psychiatrists compensation plan totals ~$300K- $350K+ annually, which consists of a base salary, in addition to a monthly productivity incentive; monthly productivity incentive is guaranteed throughout clinician’s onboarding ramp up period. Your Qualifications • Board eligible or certified in Psychiatry. Subspecialties strongly encouraged to apply., • Active and unrestricted license to practice medicine. We can assist in obtaining licensure as needed., • Excellent clinical knowledge and communication skills., • A willingness to learn new or streamlined EMR tools., • A proactive approach with a strong work ethic and desire to participate in a collaborative environment.

Job Description Special Education Teacher Full time/Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $61,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School principal Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3-21). First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations., • Perform other related duties as assigned., • In this role, you will help students aged 3-21 develop essential work skills and transition toward independent living. As part of our commitment to community outreach, you will engage with local organizations and resources to support our students in achieving their vocational goals and integrating successfully into the community.Team: This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children, • PreK through 3rd grade certification preferred Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Instructional Paraprofessional I Full-Time, Non-Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $22-$28.55/per hour Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Instructional Paraprofessional supports the Teacher by performing essential duties in the classroom, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all students. This role involves active participation and behavior management in educational and therapeutic programs under the Teacher's guidance. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Assist the Teacher with daily classroom activities and routines., • Implement behavior management resolutions., • Provide one on one instruction as directed by the teacher., • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment., • Support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and therapy plans., • Provide direct care and supervision to students, ensuring their safety and well-being., • Facilitate student engagement in educational and therapeutic activities., • Assist with physical needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility as required., • Collaborate with the educational team to monitor and document student progress. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, credentialed minimally for 1+year., • Experience in, and willingness to engage in behavior management., • Previous experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is highly desirable., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to the well-being of students. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a part-time Mental Health Program Specialist to support the Mental Health department with the implementation of mental health prevention and intervention programs. For years, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has been a cornerstone of the Perth Amboy community and beyond. Our impact continues to grow through programs centered on our three Areas of Focus: Healthy Living, Youth Development, and Social Responsibility. The Y’s Mental Health Services Department is dedicated to addressing the critical need for accessible, high-quality mental and behavioral health services, as well as social support, for individuals of all ages. Under the supervision of the Director of Mental Health Services, the Mental Health Program Specialist will be responsible for overseeing program recruitment, conducting participant assessments and screenings, managing cases, delivering individual and group programming and curricula, and coordinating various programs and events. While demonstrating a commitment to the YMCA's core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith, the Mental Health Program Specialist will also be passionate about mental health and well-being; exhibit exceptional empathy, cultural competence, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse, multilingual community. Essential Duties: • Learn and deliver various program curricula such as Strengthening Families, Overcoming Obstacles, and Skills to Pay the Bills., • Facilitate the recruitment of program participants including responding to calls and inquiries from potential program participants in a respectful and professional manner and engaging in networking and marketing efforts., • Coordinate and prepare for meetings and events including room reservation, set-up and breakdown., • Utilize electronic health record, internal and external programs/software to create and submit assigned documentation in a timely, accurate manner including but not limited to time sheets, progress and group notes., • Conduct initial basic screenings and assessments for program participants., • Engage with program participants weekly to support the realization of Individual Success Plans, Treatment Plans and Goal Achievement., • Support event coordination and execution for Department of Mental Health Services such as marketing/tabling events, fairs and presentations., • Facilitate the creation of an environment that fosters physical and emotional safety for program participants and families., • Nonexempt: 15-25 hours per week. Typical hours vary. Some evenings and weekends will be required as needed for programming, • Monthly Team Training, • Free YMCA Employee & Family Membership *, • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - eligible upon hire, • Paid NJ Sick Leave, • Subsidized Child Care, • Discounted Program Fees The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements: • Previous experience working with children and families., • Appropriate education and/or experience, may include an Associates or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or one to three years of related experience., • Obtain and successfully pass state and federal criminal background check via fingerprinting., • Utilization of Electronic Health Record System and other data entry systems., • Reliable and punctual with ability to complete independent tasks while being part of the collaborate team and effort., • Language Skills - Spanish and English bilingual a plus. Excellent written and verbal/nonverbal abilities in languages., • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions, • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of, • the community., • Exemplary cultural competence., • Familiar with the culture and mission of the organization

Job DescriptionDescription: SIGN-ON BONUS - $450 - $750 (based on license, experience, and meeting incentive milestones) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families? Do you want to be part of changing lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a part time Mental Health Clinician (Intensive In-Home and Outpatient) to provide services in-homes within Middlesex County, in-office and/or virtually as needed to meet specific client needs. For years, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has been a cornerstone of the Perth Amboy community and beyond. Our impact continues to grow through programs centered on our three Areas of Focus: Healthy Living, Youth Development, and Social Responsibility. The Y’s Mental Health Services Department is dedicated to addressing the critical need for accessible, high-quality mental and behavioral health services, as well as social support, for individuals of all ages. Under the supervision of the Mental Health Program Director, the Mental Health Clinician will engage with youth and families therapeutically to address a range of youth and family difficulties impacting mental health and well-being; including emotional regulation, self-esteem, socialization, communication, interpersonal skills and family relationships. The Mental Health Clinician will be passionate about working with children and families, and will demonstrate the ability to utilize evidenced, strength-based, person-centered approaches, and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary wrap-around team. Essential Duties: • Conduct intake interviews and assessments, create and implement treatment and behavioral plans., • Utilize evidenced based interventions to conduct weekly therapy sessions which support client/family treatment plan goal achievement., • Utilize electronic health record software to create and maintain updated and accurate client files including intake, progress, treatment, discharge and other notes, forms and documents as required by RBAYMCA and partnering organizations., • Work in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to assist individuals and families managing mental health, emotional and behavioral challenges., • Establish and maintain partnerships with client and family wraparound/interdisciplinary team (i.e., PCP, psychiatrist, school, care manager etc.) and respond to client, family and stakeholder’ requests/communications in a timely manner., • Engage in ethical discharge and transition of clients supporting their connection to natural and community resources and supports., • Engage in supervision/consultation as required/needed based on licensure level and RBAYMCA Protocol., • Part-Time: Minimum of 10 face-to-face client hours per week., • Passion for Community: A commitment to enhancing the well-being of children, youth, and families., • Therapeutic Skills: Expertise in evidence-based practices., • Free Clinical Supervision, • Monthly Team Training, • Free YMCA Employee & Family Membership *, • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - eligible upon hire, • Paid NJ Sick Leave, • Subsidized Child Care, • Discounted Program Fees The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements: • Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related field., • Active NJ State Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or Marriage & Family License (LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT, PhD)., • Prior experience in youth development/engagement and/or serving underserved, multicultural and lingual populations., • Knowledge of evidence-based modalities for therapy and treatment., • Reliable and punctual with ability to complete independent tasks while being part of the collaborate team and effort., • Commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity within the community.

Job Description Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA – ABA Centers of New Jersey Full Time Edison, NJ RELOCATION PACKAGE UP TO $10K STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS UP TO $24K We’ve Created the Ideal BCBA Work Culture · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · Lower-than-average billable hours requirement (27 hours per week) · Smaller-than-average caseloads (8-10 cases, 180 RBT hours per week) · Flexibility in scheduling where and when you work Why We’re the Best Place to Be a BCBA! · Dedication to Better Outcomes – Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families · AI-Driven Efficiency – Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients · Unlimited Career Growth – Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors · Mentorship & Leadership Access – Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development · Special Interest Groups – Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration · On-Demand Clinical Support – Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game · Investment in Talent – We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs · Commitment to Improving Autism Care – We’re serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University · Industry Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society What You’ll Do · Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs · Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers · Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e.g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.) · Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly · Other typical BCBA activities Requirements Education/Experience and Other Requirements · Masters degree · Active BCBA certification, required · Initiate the state licensure process prior to the start date · Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance · Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record Benefits Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6% · Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly) · BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000) · RBT referral bonuses ($500) · Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education (up to $2,500 per semester) · 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays) · Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance · CEU reimbursement · Mileage reimbursement About ABA Centers of New Jersey ABA Centers of New Jersey is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine’s Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society. Recruiter ID: #LI-AT1 ABA Centers of New Jersey participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.

Job Description School Based Occupational Therapist Part Time/Non-Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $50-$53.00/per hour Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: First Children Services is seeking a dedicated and professional Occupational Therapist to join our team at the First Children School in Plainfield, NJ. In this role, you will collaborate with school personnel to support the goals outlined in students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy services. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students thrive in the least restrictive environment through direct intervention, consultation, documentation, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Partner with teachers, therapists, and school staff to achieve IEP goals., • Participate in faculty meetings, special education sessions, and parent-teacher conferences., • Deliver services using multiple models, including classroom-based, consultation, and pullout., • Provide individualized and group therapy based on evidence-based practices., • Maintain accurate records of daily sessions, progress reports (triannual), and annual IEP documentation., • Submit timely and accurate documentation for third-party reimbursement., • Conduct and interpret informal and curriculum-based assessments., • Present findings and service recommendations to IEP teams., • Develop and implement individualized interventions to address student needs., • Offer information and strategies to school staff and families regarding fine motor skills and feeding challenges., • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, interns, and volunteers., • Ensure effective use and maintenance of therapy equipment and resources., • Foster a respectful, inclusive, and confidential school environment., • Stay current on statewide testing procedures., • Create and manage therapy schedules, ensuring timely completion of documentation. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution., • Current New Jersey Occupational Therapy license., • NJ Department of Education Certification., • Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and spoken)., • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with students, families, and colleagues., • Physical ability to assist with student needs, including emergency evacuations. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Are you currently working in an Education setting passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Maybe you're working for the Department of Education or a Private School as a teacher, teacher's assistant, or paraprofessional and looking for some additional work after 3 pm? Channel that passion into a career that aligns with your skills and expertise. Join us in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where your knack for working with children can bring about genuine change for those with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. Perks: * Great opportunity for anyone in Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours. Great role for Teachers, Teachers Assistants, and Paraprofessionals! * Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry. * Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule. * 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 prior ABA experience needed; we provide comprehensive training. 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 BCBA Supervisor(s) 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. Need to Know: * Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations. * All positions start off part-time. * Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course. * Looking to hire candidates who are willing to make a 6-month commitment to change our clients lives. 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 No experience? No problem — paid training is provided! If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today, join our team, and let your skills in the classroom make a positive impact on the lives of children with Autism.

Job Description Vocational Teacher Full time/Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $51,000-$61,000/annually Reports to: School principal Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Vocational Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs. In this role, you will help students aged 18 to 23 develop essential work skills and transition toward independent living. As part of our commitment to community outreach, you will engage with local organizations and resources to support our students in achieving their vocational goals and integrating successfully into the community. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations., • Perform other related duties as assigned. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children, • Must be able to read, write and understand English. Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Requirements Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job DescriptionBehavior Therapist/Technician For Autism (ABA) Progressive Option Support Services is seeking Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians to join our ABA Department! We seek qualified and dedicated professionals to service children and families throughout NJ. Responsibilities : • Provide ABA services to children in-home under the supervision of a BCBA., • Implement treatment plans for children with ASD (includes, writing session notes and collecting data) - training is available!Requirements :, • Have access to reliable transportation, • Have access to a mobile device for data collection and session notes, • Pass a criminal background check, • Comply with all HIPAA (confidentiality) laws as it relates to Protected Health Information., • Be reliable, punctual, organized, and a self starter, • Must be creative, enthusiastic, and a team player!Qualifications:, • At least 6 months of home-based ABA experience, • RBT certification at least one year experience working with children with ASD preferred, • High school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children with ASD., • Display excellent clinical competence and judgment; ability of working in a multidisciplinary team environment, • Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with parents and other caregivers, • Respect for cultural diversity and capability of adapting ABA procedures to that diversity, • Excellent written and verbal skills; detail oriented, • Strong leadership and management capabilities., • Willingness to accept supervision and guidance, & remedy any identified deficits or weaknesses., • *Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is strongly preferred but not required., • 1 year experience providing direct services to the autistic or the developmentally disabled population., • Must undergo a criminal background check., • Opportunities for upward growth as well as access to RBT certification course and BCBA courseworkJob Types: Part-time Powered by JazzHR cfYVzv2rDb

Job DescriptionLocation: Middlesex, NJ 08846Date Posted: 08/29/2025Category: Center BasedEducation: Bachelors Degree Title: Operations Manage Location: Middlesex, NJ Join an established - and growing - organization as Kaleidoscope ABA looks for its newest addition to the team- as an Operations Manager. The Center Operations Manager position is an integral part in Kaleidoscope ABA's mission to deliver therapeutic services to children with autism. Summary: The Operations Manager will be involved in many facets of the center operations including day-to-day staff and services management, recruitment, scheduling, customer service, reporting and general administrative tasks in support of the Center's operations. Additionally, they maintain accurate records related to the staffing and delivery of service for each case as well as assist in the creation, maintenance, and management of a master schedule, adequately staffing clinical cases according to the budgeted hours per client as authorized by the client's insurer. The Program Manager will support HR, Operations, and the Clinical department as well their respective functions, acting as a reliable source of information to staff, clients, peers, and management. They will be the liaison between the administrative and clinical staff and act as the primary point of contact regarding case assignment and staff availability. Additional duties may be assigned based on the needs of the company. Benefits & Advantages: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through United Healthcare. Paid Time-Off, to include Vacation, Sick, and 8 Paid Holidays. Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance. 401k with a 6% match and a two-year vesting schedule. Weekly Pay each Thursday. Job Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, be able to react to change productively, and handle other essential tasks as assigned. The individual must possess professional knowledge and experience regarding business operations, business growth and development, staff scheduling, personnel management, customer acquisition and other skills pertinent to operations. Display a high standard of ethical conduct and respect confidentiality principles. Exhibit honesty and integrity. Work and communicate with internal and external clients to meet their needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner. Education: " Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. " Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or Healthcare Management, preferred. Experience: " 5 years of management in a professional environment, preferably in medical, behavioral health, PT, OT office (or similar) operation. " Experience building and retaining customers. " 5 to 7 years experience managing and developing staff preferred. " Prior Practice Managers and Retail Managers are encouraged to apply. Skills & Abilities: Strong rapport-building skills and ability to manage staff. Sense of urgency. Ability to work independently towards assigned goals. Excellent time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Attention to detail. The ability to administer processes across the center consistently. Superb communication skills. Ability to listen and communicate well with management, staff, and families/clients. Professional appearance and presentation required. Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is an essential skill. Proficiency in using email and Outlook. Ability to keep accurate records, work in the database, use Excel, and track processes accurately. Working Conditions: Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds is sufficient to cause distraction. Considerable stress may occur at times due to the pressure of meeting service requirements. Hours of work: 7:30a to 5:00p; must fulfill the duties of the position regardless of the number of hours worked. May vary depending on current recruitment projects. See offer letter for assigned hours. May be changed at any time based on changing company needs. Performing these duties on a full-time basis is an essential function of this position. Must have the ability to read and respond to emails and accept calls outside of work hours. Kaleidoscope Family Solutions ABA and its affiliates do not discriminate and are Equal Opportunity Employers. Title: Operations ManagerClass: Operations ManagerType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1295613-11BC: #KFS210 Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions ABA, IncContract Contact: HQ CareersOffice Email: Phone: 877-ABA-0399Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Responding to this post or registering on the KFSABA.org website is for information transfer only and is not an application, employment offer or commitment. When and if opportunities are presented, you may accept or decline such opportunities at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the Kaleidoscope Family Solutions ABA, Inc. dba Kaleidoscope ABA. We appreciate your interest in our agency and look forward to meeting with you.