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Mercedes Health

Behavior Assistant

Elmwood Park, NJ · On-site

$25/hr

Job Title: Behavior Assistant Location: In-Home, Various Locations Schedule: After-School Hours ... Experience working with children or adults with autism, developmental disabilities, or other ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Mercedes Health

Behavior Assistant

Elmwood Park, NJ · On-site

$25/hr

Behavior Assistant Location: In-Home, Various Locations Schedule: After-School Hours, Monday-Friday ... Experience working with children or adults with autism, developmental disabilities, or other ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Heartland ABA

Autism Behavior Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles * After-school programs or camp ... Behavioral health, mental health, or social services * ABA therapy or working with individuals with ...

Elwyn

Autism Behavior Support Specialist

Media, PA

$19.75 - $27/hr

Develop and adhere to each child's individualized behavior management plans * Assist and train ... and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health ...

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Behavior Assistant

Elmwood Park, NJ • On-site

Mercedes Health
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$25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Behavior Assistant
Location: In-Home, Various Locations
Schedule: After-School Hours, Monday-Friday (flexible hours)
Age Range: 3-21 Years Old
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Assistant to join our team in providing direct behavioral support to children and young adults aged 3-21. The Behavior Assistant will work one-on-one with clients in their homes, implementing evidence-based behavior interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed clinician. This role focuses on improving behavior and supporting clients in meeting their individualized treatment goals as outlined in their clinician’s treatment plan.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and strategies as designed by the supervising clinician.
  • Provide direct support to clients in a home setting, ensuring a safe, structured, and positive environment.
  • Use reinforcement techniques, behavior modification strategies, and teaching methods to encourage skill development and behavior improvement.
  • Track and document client progress according to treatment plan objectives, recording data accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Communicate regularly with the clinician to discuss progress, challenges, and any changes in behavior or treatment needs.
  • Model and teach clients coping strategies, social skills, and appropriate behaviors.
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living and foster independence where appropriate.
  • Build rapport and establish a trusting, supportive relationship with clients and their families.
  • Follow all safety protocols and ensure client safety during sessions.
  • Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other professionals as needed to enhance client progress.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, special education, or related field preferred.
  • Experience working with children or individuals with behavioral challenges (previous experience as a behavior technician or in a similar role is a plus).
  • Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles and techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
  • Patience, compassion, and a commitment to working with children and young adults in a positive and supportive manner.
  • Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and manage challenging behaviors professionally.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Must be reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
  • Background check and clearances as required by law.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification or training in ABA or other behavioral interventions.
  • Experience working with children or adults with autism, developmental disabilities, or other behavioral conditions.
Benefits:
  • Flexible scheduling and after-school hours.
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
If you are passionate about helping children and young adults reach their full potential and want to work in a dynamic and rewarding field, we encourage you to apply!