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
Hopes Promise Respite - WHERE CARING IS THE CALLING
Our vetted professionals are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for children, adults and families across New Jersey who are in need of temporary relief. Our mission is to offer a compassionate and nurturing environment where people can find peace of mind while their loved ones receive personalized attention and support.
At Hope’s Promise Respite, our skilled professionals are committed to enhancing the quality of life for children, adults and their families, offering a comforting, temporary haven that truly reflects our promise of hope and care.