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ABA Paraprofessional Wanaque NJ
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$40,746 / year median in New Jersey
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Exciting opportunity for those who are looking to provide high quality ABA services while receiving high rates of supervision and training by an experienced BCBA. Looking for an energetic individual with good play skills to provide in home ABA therapy for a 15-year-old girl in Wanaque NJ. Location is right near Oakland, Pompton Lakes, Wayne, and is a 30-minute drive from Suffern, Passaic, Montclair or Teaneck. Provide in home ABA therapy under the direction of a BCBA and attend supervision meetings. Take data throughout the session to record progress of goals, and record session notes after each session. Looking to fill the following schedule: Sunday 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, Thursday 3:00-6:15, Friday 3:05PM - 6:35PM, and Saturday 1:30PM-5:00PM.