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A Smiley Face, NJ
Behavior Therapist
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$57,159 / year median in New Jersey
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavior Therapist to join our dedicated team, as well as motivated candidtaes who are willing to learn. This role involves working closely with individuals who are on the spectrum. The Behavior Therapist will utilize various therapeutic techniques to promote positive behavior change and improve overall well-being with the supervision of a BCBA. Duties Work 1:1 with a child with Autism under the supervision of a BCBA. Help clients improve their communication and social skills. Work with clients in a social skill setting. Engage in behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors. Work in home or center based. Communicate with a client's family and caretakers. Experience Candidates should possess the following qualifications: Experience working with children and families. Special education. Experience with telehealth services is a plus. Understanding of behavioral therapy principles such as applied behavior analysis is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Behavior Therapist. 40 hour RBT training is provided for all employees.
Job Types:
Part-time, Contract, Internship Benefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In person, Clinic, In home New Jersey in home locations:Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Union County, Passaic County, Morris County, Bergen County, Essex County, Ocean County Job Types:
Part-time, Contract, Internship Pay:
$25.00 - $38.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance