Behavioral Assistant (Middlesex County)

New Brunswick, New Jersey

30+ days ago

Job 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.

Numbers & Facts

Location	New Brunswick, New Jersey
Website	https://neuropathbhc.org

Skills

Behavioral Healthunmatched
Behavioral Interventionunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Multilingualunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Service Deliveryunmatched
Social Workunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched

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