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Hopes Promise Respite LLC

Behavioral Assistant

Pay: $35/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Montclair, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

Job Description

Behavioral Assistant Hopes Promise Respite LLC Montclair, NJ Job Details Part-time $35 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Driver's License Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description Benefits:

Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Join Our Team as a Behavioral Assistant!

Schedule:

Flexible, self scheduled 2 hour sessions approximately 2-3 times per week

Service Location:

Support is provided at the child's home

Assignment Travel Time:

Local travel within 1 hour of your home (assignments available in all areas of NJ)

Rate:

$35 per hour

ABOUT US

We're a mission-driven behavioral health program dedicated to empowering individuals to live their best lives. Our team thrives on compassion, collaboration, and continuous growth — and we're looking for someone who shares our passion for making a difference.

THE ROLE

As a Behavioral Assistant , you'll work directly with children to support their emotional, social, and behavioral goals. You'll collaborate with licensed clinicians, follow individualized plans, and help create a safe, encouraging environment where progress can flourish.

Your Impact Will Include:

Supporting children in daily routines, skill-building, and community integration Implementing behavior support strategies under clinical guidance Documenting progress and communicating updates to the care team Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive coping skills What We're Looking For Minimum of Bachelor's degree in related field Minimum of one year experience working with children in behavioral health, education, or caregiving Empathy, patience, clear communication, and a team-first mindset Valid driver's license Why You'll Love Working Here ✅ Supportive, collaborative team culture ✅ Ongoing training and professional development ✅ Opportunities for career growth within behavioral health ✅ The chance to make a real, lasting impact every day