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Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Boonton, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Edison, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Boonton, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Hazlet, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Wall, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Passaic, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Edison, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Owen Health Care

Individual Support Workers Needed

Hazlet, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral ...

Crossroads Programs

Youth Support Worker

Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Treatment & Behavioral Support * Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans. * Support ... High school diploma or equivalent with one year of experience working with individuals with ...

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How much do behaviour support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for behaviour support worker in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Behaviour Support Worker vs Support Worker?

AspectBehaviour Support WorkerSupport Worker
Required credentialsCertifications in behaviour management, disability support, or psychologyGeneral support certifications, often including disability or aged care
Work environmentSpecialized settings with individuals with behavioural challengesVaried settings including community, residential, or aged care
Employer & industry usageHealth, disability, and mental health sectorsCommunity services, aged care, disability support
Common search intentUnderstanding roles involving behaviour managementGeneral support roles in care settings

While both roles support individuals in care settings, Behaviour Support Workers focus on managing behavioural challenges through specialized strategies, whereas Support Workers provide broader daily assistance. The two roles often overlap but differ mainly in their focus and required qualifications.

What is a behaviour support worker?

A behaviour support worker is a professional who helps individuals with behavioral challenges, often providing strategies to improve social, emotional, and functional skills. They typically work in settings such as schools, healthcare facilities, or community programs and may require training in behavior management techniques and relevant certifications.

What is the role of a behaviour support worker?

A behaviour support worker helps individuals with challenging behaviors by developing and implementing strategies to improve their social, emotional, and behavioral skills. They often work in settings such as schools, healthcare facilities, or community programs, and may require training in behavior management techniques and certifications like positive behavior support. Their goal is to promote positive behavior change and enhance quality of life for their clients.

What qualifications do you need to be a behaviour support worker?

To become a behaviour support worker, individuals typically need a relevant qualification such as a diploma or degree in behavioural sciences, psychology, or social work. Certification or training in positive behaviour support and experience working with individuals with behavioural challenges are often required or preferred.

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Infographic showing various Behaviour Support Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,962 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Individual Support Workers Needed

Boonton, NJ • On-site

Owen Health Care
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Owen Health Care Inc. as a Part-Time Individual Support Worker and be part of a team that positively impacts the lives of children and adolescents. You will have the opportunity to utilize your experience in working with youth who have intellectual and developmental disabilities while developing strong relationships with their families and collaborating professionals. Our Individual Support Workers travel to the homes of our children and adoloscents. You will be offered great benefits such as a 401(k) and Competitive Hourly Pay. Apply now to become part of a client-focused team dedicated to excellence in care located in Morris County!
An Introduction to Owen health care inc.
Owen Health Care Inc. is a state-licensed agency and is accredited by The Joint Commission as a health care agency. We provide compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly. In our organization, we are passionate about helping people, dedicated to the health and well being of all the clients we serve, and committed to ensuring the best quality of care. Our licensed clinicians and highly qualified professionals are trained to provide the highest quality, compassionate care.
Your day as an Individual Support WorkeR
As a Part Time Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care, you will play a pivotal role in assisting behavioral therapists to create effective behavioral therapy programs tailored to children and adolescents. Your responsibilities will include implementing individualized service plans, providing behavioral interventions in home and community settings, and actively managing youth with behavioral challenges. Ensuring a safe and supportive environment is essential, as you will develop and initiate safety standards while instructing youth on positive behavioral practices.
Additionally, you will monitor and document observations of youth behavior, allowing for necessary modifications to daily activities that align with therapeutic goals. Your creativity will shine as you develop and implement engaging recreational activities that support the emotional and social growth of the youth you care for, ensuring they have a clean and secure environment to thrive in.
Does this sound LIKE YOU?
To excel as an Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care Inc., candidates must possess a college degree with one year of experience or a High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of three years of supervised experience in implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching ADL/Instrumental skills to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with both the children and their families. The ability to work independently while following established protocols and guidelines is crucial for successful implementation of behavioral therapy programs. Candidates should also demonstrate empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and adolescents in a supportive and nurturing manner. Prior experience in behavioral interventions and a commitment to ongoing professional development are highly valued attributes for this role.
are you ready for a GROWING opportunity?
We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference in the lives of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. We look forward to hearing from you!

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