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  • Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    10 hours ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Paramus

    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

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  • Family Support Partner - Bilingual (Spanish)
    Family Support Partner - Bilingual (Spanish)
    15 days ago
    Part-time
    Woodland Park

    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

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  • Student Outreach Coordinator
    Student Outreach Coordinator
    30 days ago
    $120–$200 hourly
    Part-time
    Hawthorne

    Student Outreach Coordinator Location: Bergen County & Passaic County Position Type: Part-Time / Commission-Based (Side Gig) Compensation: Commission Only – High Earning Potential About the Role We are seeking an outgoing, motivated, and hard-working Student Outreach Coordinator to help grow a private, in-home music lesson business serving families throughout Bergen and Passaic County, NJ. The instructor travels directly to students’ homes to provide high-quality music lessons (30, 45, or 60 minutes). Your role will be to connect with families in the community and help bring in new students. This is an independent, performance-based position ideal for someone looking for flexible supplemental income with strong earning potential. Responsibilities Engage with families and individuals in the local community Promote private, in-home music lessons Distribute promotional materials and identify outreach opportunities Build relationships with local organizations, schools, and community spaces Communicate clearly with prospective students and direct them to enrollment Coordinate with the instructor to ensure smooth onboarding of new students You will be provided with all necessary information about lesson structure, pricing, scheduling, and program details. Compensation Structure This is a commission-based position. Commission is earned upon successful acquisition of a new student. Commission is based on the first month of lessons purchased. Rates vary depending on whether the student enrolls in 30-, 45-, or 60-minute monthly lessons. The commission represents the majority of the first month’s lesson cost. Because compensation is directly tied to student enrollment, your income potential is determined by your performance. Strong outreach efforts can generate hundreds to multiple thousands of dollars over time, depending on the number of students acquired. This role is not designed to be a primary source of income, but it can be a highly rewarding and lucrative side opportunity for motivated individuals. Ideal Candidate Lives in or has strong familiarity with Bergen or Passaic County Outgoing and comfortable initiating conversations Self-motivated and disciplined Entrepreneurial mindset Strong communication skills Organized and reliable Interested in supporting music education in the local community Experience in sales, community engagement, education, or marketing is a plus — but personality, work ethic, and initiative matter most. Why This Role? Flexible schedule Performance-based earning potential Meaningful work supporting music education Opportunity to build valuable outreach and sales experience Direct communication and support from the business owner If you are energetic, driven, and excited about helping bring music into homes across Bergen and Passaic County, this could be an excellent opportunity.

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  • Family Support Partner
    Family Support Partner
    15 days ago
    Part-time
    Woodland Park

    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

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  • Client & Community Relations Associate
    Client & Community Relations Associate
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Paramus

    Gratitude Homecare of New Jersey is a locally-owned and operated home care agency based in Paramus, NJ, dedicated to providing compassionate care to elders. Our philosophy revolves around showing gratitude and giving back to the generation that helped raise and nurture us. We are committed to offering personalized and attentive home care solutions that support the well-being and dignity of our clients. Role Description We are seeking a full-time Client & Community Relations Associate to join our on-site team in Paramus, NJ. The role involves managing client relationships, fostering positive connections within the community, and representing Gratitude Homecare's values. Day-to-day tasks include addressing client inquiries, coordinating care services, maintaining strong communication lines with clients and their families, and working collaboratively with the team to ensure a high standard of service delivery. Additionally, the role involves fostering partnerships with community organizations and representing the company at local events. Qualifications Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships Proficiency in client relations and customer service to provide exceptional support and care Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients, families, and team members Analytical skills for problem-solving and improving service delivery Experience in a client-facing or service-oriented role preferred Organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively Experience in Home care, home health or hospice preffered Healthcare experience in Bergen & Passiac counties required

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