Seasonal Behavioral Technician - Union County, NJ ($300 Sign-On Bonus)Who is Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare?Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare provides Comprehensive Youth and Family Support Services to primary caregivers of children and teens with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We serve families across the state of New Jersey and are currently seeking dedicated
Seasonal Behavioral Technicians to join our
Union County team.
Job SummaryAs a Seasonal Behavioral Technician, you will support children with developmental and intellectual disabilities
in-home, in-community, and in-center. Providers typically work
5-20 hours per week, with
2-4 hour shifts primarily scheduled in the evenings. Services are
hands-off, emotionally supportive, and designed to promote client alertness, engagement, and emotional well-being.
Roles & Responsibilitiesโข Provide non-physical, emotional, and behavioral support to children and families
โข Ensure the safety and well-being of the client
โข Implement strategies outlined in each child's Individual Support Plan
โข Conduct functional assessments, including Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
โข Use redirection strategies to manage behavioral concerns
โข Submit visit notes promptly following each session in accordance with organizational and compliance guidelines
โข Respond to crises using de-escalation and safety strategies
โข Engage clients in interest-based activities to support growth and awareness
โข Attend case reviews, team meetings, and required trainings
โข Follow all agency protocols, procedures, and professional guidelines
QualificationsAuthorized to work in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available)
Must complete the NJ CSOC Behavioral Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire
Must be working towards receiving their Registered Behavioral Technician Certification within 6 months of hire
Initiative to frequently check emails for admin communications
Valid New Jersey Driver's License
Must pass all state and federal background checks
A pre-employment, post conditional job offer drug screen is required for this role.
Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) candidates are encouraged to apply
Pathways for Qualification Based on New Jersey GuidelinesIf a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), you must at least have one year (1) of supervised experience in implementing behavior support plans for individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities; OR
If you have a Bachelor's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, special education, guidance and counseling, or social work, you must at least have one year (1) of supervised experience in implementing behavior support plans for individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities; OR
If with a High School Diploma or GED, you must at least have three (3) years of supervised experience in implementing behavior support plans for individuals
Skills / Abilitiesโข Active listening and emotional intelligence
โข Positive leadership and adaptability in dynamic environments
โข Patience, compassion, and empathy in client interactions
โข Strong verbal and written communication skills
โข Organizational skills and attention to detail
โข Ability to work independently and collaboratively
โข Familiarity with evidence-based approaches for developmental disabilities
โข Proficiency in client engagement and behavioral redirection strategies
Benefits: - A dynamic work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off & Sick Pay (Full-Time):
- PTO accrual based on years of service (13-20 days annually).
- Sick Time Off (STO) up to 40 hours per year.
- Paid Time Off & Sick Pay (Part-Time):
- PTO accrual based on years of service (up to 40 hours annually).
- Sick Time Off (STO) up to 40 hours per year.
- Ongoing Job Training
Health and Ancillary Benefits: - ICHRA Health Coverage Reimbursement Plan
- Short/ Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401K
Sign-On BonusWe are excited to offer a
$300 sign-on bonus to new Behavioral Technicians who join our team in
Cumberland County!
Bonus Structure:โข $150 issued after 45 days of active employment
โข $150 issued after 60 days of active employment
โข Must meet all eligibility criteria throughout the bonus period
Eligibility CriteriaTo qualify for the sign-on bonus, employees must:
โข Complete all onboarding and orientation requirements
โข Maintain a minimum weekly caseload of 2-3 assigned clients
โข Stay actively engaged and attend all scheduled sessions
โข Remain in good standing throughout the bonus period
Definition of Good StandingAn employee is considered in good standing if they:
โข Consistently meet performance expectations and documentation deadlines
โข Have no active Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) or disciplinary actions
โข Maintain effective communication with supervisors and families
โข Comply with all attendance policies and case responsibilities
Pay Range: $25 - $35 per hour