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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    Highland Park

    About Triumph: Triumph is a Tri-state based ABA therapy provider serving children and young adults struggling with autism. Harnessing the efficacy of clinically proven ABA techniques, our team maps out a custom-tailored regimen to reveal the potential within each child. These scientifically backed methods are enhanced by our internal network of BCBA's, BT's and clinicians who work cohesively for the benefit of our children. About the Role: We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals that provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, Triumph ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: • Deliver one-on-one in-home or community-based ABA therapy to children with autism., • Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial., • Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA., • Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians., • Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors., • Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent., • Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field., • Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician, RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker., • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work collaboratively with supervisors and clinical staff., • Ability to maintain strict adherence to HIPAA confidentiality and privacy regulations. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. • Ability to lift, carry, and move therapy materials, toys, and equipment used during therapy sessions., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, and move between seated and standing positions throughout sessions., • Ability to actively engage with children during therapy sessions, which may include play-based activities, movement, and transitioning between environments., • Ability to remain attentive and responsive to ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times. Other Job Information: • Typical work hours range from 10-25 per week., • Must be available after school hours and/or weekends., • Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday - Friday. Compensation Package: New Jersey Pay Range: $18/hr - $26/hr Triumph ABA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all applicants and employees, providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. At Triumph ABA, we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. If accommodation is required as part of the interview process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.

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  • Program Coordinator
    Program Coordinator
    5 days ago
    $18–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Midland Beach, Staten Island

    Job Title: Program Coordinator Schedule: 15-20 hours min. per week Job Type: Part Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/ Hourly Department: Cornerstone & Beacon Effective Date: December 2024 Reports To: Program Director, Assistant Program Director and Director of Community Initiatives Pay Range: $18 to $24 per hour (*based on city, state and/ or federal contractual obligations and budgetary allowances) ABOUT UNITED ACTIVITIES UNLIMITED: Staten Island, NY; United Activities Unlimited, Inc. (UAU) is a community-based agency that provides a wide range of services that is inclusive from job placement, youth development programs and community outreach services to inspire, transform, and empower individuals of all ages. UAU is responsive to the needs of diverse populations and implements programs that support positive outcomes for individuals and communities. The comprehensive nature of UAU's programming options and the emphasis on holistic services for individuals and families make UAU an outstanding resource and a pillar of support for communities. UAU is dedicated to the engagement, education, and empowerment of individuals and strives to transform individuals and communities to create a better future. EOE POSITION SUMMARY: The Program Coordinator is responsible for the providing oversight, coordination and organization of activities appropriate for participants physical, emotional, intellectual and social growth. The Program Coordinator will assist in providing direct support to the Program Director and Assistant Program Director is responsible in assisting in providing quality programming for the needs of the participants that UAU serves within the community. The Program Coordinator is responsible for providing oversight assistance with staff. EOE PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to): · Provide supervision to both staff and participants to ensure safety and ratio protocols are meet. · Maintain participant files and records and assist with data entry, as directed and required per DYCD · Maintain accurate attendance records on a daily basis as directed and required per DYCD · Assist with participant arrival and dismissal, as needed · Communication with participants and families as required · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Lead and/or assist in development and implementation of outreach and deliverable programs to engage potential participants and families within the community. · Create and facilitate a safe, fun and visually appealing productive learning environment for youth · Model, enforce, teach and develop age appropriate social, physical and emotional behaviors · Employ positive behavior management strategies for disruptive and negative behaviors · Demonstrate positive leadership and act as a positive role model to participants · Participate in ongoing professional development · Perform set up and clean up duties every day in alignment with Department of Health regulations and UAU policies · Abide by all safety protocols as outlined by the Department of Health/ OCFS, DYCD and UAU · Assume the responsibilities of the Program Director and or Assistant Program Director in their absence · Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS: ● Associates Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED (Highschool Equivalency Diploma), required ● Matriculated college student or better from an accredited university or college, preferred ● 1+ year experience working with children and at risk youth, ages 13 to 18 years of age, preferred ● Must have a valid drivers license. ● Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based perspective ● Must be culturally competent - ability to understand, be sensitive to the needs of, communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures, at risk youth and a variety of age ranges ● Must pass reference checks and background as designated by DOH, DYCD and UAU ● Strong verbal and written communication skills ● Strong problem solving and mathematical skills ● Excellent organizational and time management skills ● Demonstrated ability to conduct and complete work independently ● Willing to take initiative and be flexible when needed ● Excels working in a collaborative environment to achieve target objects and outcomes PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; sit or walk – run occasionally based on programmatic needs. Specific vision and hearing abilities are required by this job as outlined below. · Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need. · Working both indoors and outdoors (based on appropriate and safe weather conditions). · Involves sitting approximately 30% of the day, walking or standing the remainder – including running or lite jogging based on activity and programming needs. · Must be able to remain in a stationary position for at least 20% of the time. · May include working prolonged periods of time standing and walking, about 95% of the day. · The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. · The ability to observe details at close range (withing a few feet or more of the observer). UAU has attempted to accurately describe this position but reserves the right to change the same, add or delete duties outlined within the sole discretion of UAU at any time. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties including essential duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    Rahway

    About Triumph: Triumph is a Tri-state based ABA therapy provider serving children and young adults struggling with autism. Harnessing the efficacy of clinically proven ABA techniques, our team maps out a custom-tailored regimen to reveal the potential within each child. These scientifically backed methods are enhanced by our internal network of BCBA's, BT's and clinicians who work cohesively for the benefit of our children. About the Role: We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals that provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, Triumph ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: • Deliver one-on-one in-home or community-based ABA therapy to children with autism., • Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial., • Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA., • Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians., • Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors., • Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent., • Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field., • Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician, RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker., • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work collaboratively with supervisors and clinical staff., • Ability to maintain strict adherence to HIPAA confidentiality and privacy regulations. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. • Ability to lift, carry, and move therapy materials, toys, and equipment used during therapy sessions., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, and move between seated and standing positions throughout sessions., • Ability to actively engage with children during therapy sessions, which may include play-based activities, movement, and transitioning between environments., • Ability to remain attentive and responsive to ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times. Other Job Information: • Typical work hours range from 10-25 per week., • Must be available after school hours and/or weekends., • Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday - Friday. Compensation Package: New Jersey Pay Range: $18/hr - $26/hr Triumph ABA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all applicants and employees, providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. At Triumph ABA, we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. If accommodation is required as part of the interview process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.

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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    North Brunswick Township

    About Triumph: Triumph is a Tri-state based ABA therapy provider serving children and young adults struggling with autism. Harnessing the efficacy of clinically proven ABA techniques, our team maps out a custom-tailored regimen to reveal the potential within each child. These scientifically backed methods are enhanced by our internal network of BCBA's, BT's and clinicians who work cohesively for the benefit of our children. About the Role: We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals that provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, Triumph ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: • Deliver one-on-one in-home or community-based ABA therapy to children with autism., • Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial., • Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA., • Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians., • Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors., • Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent., • Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field., • Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician, RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker., • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work collaboratively with supervisors and clinical staff., • Ability to maintain strict adherence to HIPAA confidentiality and privacy regulations. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. • Ability to lift, carry, and move therapy materials, toys, and equipment used during therapy sessions., • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, and move between seated and standing positions throughout sessions., • Ability to actively engage with children during therapy sessions, which may include play-based activities, movement, and transitioning between environments., • Ability to remain attentive and responsive to ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times. Other Job Information: • Typical work hours range from 10-25 per week., • Must be available after school hours and/or weekends., • Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday - Friday. Compensation Package: New Jersey Pay Range: $18/hr - $26/hr Triumph ABA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all applicants and employees, providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. At Triumph ABA, we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. If accommodation is required as part of the interview process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.

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  • Behavior Technician - Plainfield, NJ
    Behavior Technician - Plainfield, NJ
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    Plainfield

    About the Role: We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals who provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, Triumph ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: • Deliver one-on-one in-home or community-based ABA therapy to children with autism., • Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor progress., • Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial., • Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA., • Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians., • Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors., • Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent., • Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field., • Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker., • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills., • Knowledge and adherence to HIPAA confidentiality laws. Other Job Information: • Typical work hours range from 10-25 per week., • Ability to work flexible schedules and choose your own hours., • Must be available after school hours and/or weekends., • Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday-Friday. Benefits at Triumph: • ABA training program, • Access to pursue an RBT certification (Registered Behavior Technician)., • Opportunity for career advancement. Compensation Package: NJ Pay Range: $18/hr - $26/hr Triumph ABA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all applicants and employees, providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. At Triumph ABA, we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. If accommodation is required as part of the interview process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.

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