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Behavioral Assistant (Bergen County)

Neuropath Healthcare Solutions

  • Hackensack, New Jersey
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare provides comprehensive therapeutic support services designed to address a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. 2–4 years of experience in behavioral healthcare, preferably working with children with developmental/intellectual disabilities or mental illness.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHackensack, New Jersey
    Websitehttps://neuropathbhc.org

    Description

    Behavioral Assistant (BA)
     
    About Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare
    Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare provides comprehensive therapeutic support services designed to address a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, and our team of highly trained professionals is dedicated to providing individualized care for every client.
     
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Provide support in the home and community to both youth and caregivers
    • Implement treatment plans
    • Deliver services as directed by the supervising therapist, including:
      • Using evidence-based interventions and positive reinforcement
      • Assist parents/guardians with treatment plan implementation
      • Collect, track, and report progression or regression (including graphs when required)
      • Submit accurate weekly clinical progress notes within 24 hours of service provision
      • Assist with caregiver/staff training under the guidance of a supervising therapist.
      • Recognize, prevent, and intervene in crisis situations appropriately
      • Participate in required training and maintain compliance with all agency policies
    Required Skills & Abilities:
    • Strong active listening, critical thinking, and communication skills
    • Compassion, patience, and adaptability
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
    • Positive leadership and role modeling for youth and families
    • Reliability and attentiveness with strong organizational skills
    • Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for behavioral/developmental disabilities
    Qualifications:
    • Must complete the NJ CSOC Behavioral Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire
    • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
    • 2–4 years of experience in behavioral healthcare, preferably working with children with developmental/intellectual disabilities or mental illness
    • 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 candidates (especially Spanish-speaking) encouraged to apply.
    • Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor H-1B or other employment visas at this time.

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