Owen Health Care·Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Implement behavioral interventions and tailored service plans for children and adolescents in home and community settings. Assist behavioral therapists in creating therapy programs while maintaining a safe environment and monitoring youth behavior.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents with developmental and intellectual disabilities?
Do you enjoy working collaboratively with families and other professionals to provide exceptional care and support?
Join Owen Health Care as a Part Time Behavior Technician in the Springfield, NJ and surrounding county areas.
You will work with children in the home making a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.
We offer a competitive hourly wage with a retirement plan option, providing you with the opportunity to grow your career while positively influencing the lives of others.
Owen Health Care is a state-licensed agency and is accredited by The Joint Commission as a health care agency. We provide compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly. In our organization, we are passionate about helping people, dedicated to the health and well being of all the clients we serve, and committed to ensuring the best quality of care. Our licensed clinicians and highly qualified professionals are trained to provide the highest quality, compassionate care.
Your role as a Behavior Technician As a Behavior Technician at Owen Health Care in Springfield, NJ, you will play a vital role in assisting behavioral therapists in creating effective therapy programs for children and adolescents. Your responsibilities will include implementing behavioral interventions in home and community settings, tailoring service plans to meet each child's unique needs, and managing youth with behavioral challenges. By maintaining a safe environment, monitoring behavior, and organizing engaging activities, you will contribute to the well-being and development of the youth under your care. Your dedication to positive behavioral guidance will make a meaningful difference in their lives.
What we're looking for in a Behavior Technician To excel in the role of Behavior Technician at Owen Health Care, strong time management skills are essential to effectively juggle various responsibilities and ensure the implementation of individualized service plans.
Being adaptable is key in navigating different situations and adjusting strategies to best support children with behavioral challenges.
An enjoyment of working with kids is crucial in building positive relationships and creating a nurturing environment.
As a problem solver, you will need to think critically and creatively to address behavioral issues and promote positive outcomes.
These skills will enable you to thrive in this dynamic and rewarding position, making a real difference in the lives of the youth you support.
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? If you feel this is a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Candidates should possess strong time management, adaptability, and problem-solving skills. A genuine enjoyment of working with children and the ability to think critically to address behavioral issues are essential.
Market context
Behavior Technician roles in New Jersey are commonly tied to growing autism services and school- or clinic-based support needs, so employers often look for candidates who can start quickly and work consistently with children. This role can be competitive because a high school diploma is required, RBT certification must be obtained within 120 days, and prior autism or childcare experience is strongly preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit and prepare to discuss your experience supporting behavior goals.
