Part-Time Registered Behavior Technician

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states. We are hiring a Part-Time Registered Behavior Technician in Dumont, New Jersey to work in homes, schools, and community settings with children, adolescents, and adults, using best practices to teach critical skills for a meaningful and independent life. The ideal candidate will have experience implementing individualized behavior interventions in multiple settings. All required training is provided for those new to the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite services to participants with intellectual and developmental disabilities through evidence-based and data-driven methodologies, including trauma-informed care and positive behavior supports.
• Model and implement behavioral support strategies specified in the Behavior Plan to assist participants with acquiring, retaining, improving, and generalizing behavioral, self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills.
• Provide timely and structured written feedback to clinicians on the provision and effectiveness of the Behavior Plan and strategies.
• Participate in onsite meetings or instructional sessions with the participant’s support network regarding recommendations, strategies, and next steps identified in the Behavior Plan.
• Collect data on progress and collaborate to ensure effective behavior reduction, skill acquisition, and skill generalization.
• Prepare progress reports for the participant’s team as needed.
• Complete additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
• Cooperate with license and department staff during inspections, inquiries, or investigations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Successfully complete a 40-hour behavioral technician training.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Knowledge of Positive Behavior Supports.
• Ability to implement Behavior Plans independently and confidently.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing checks.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid Holidays—including a Birthday Holiday.
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs.
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
• Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities.
• Flexible schedules with full caseloads.
• Daytime, afternoon, evening, and weekend hours available.
• Ongoing support, mentorship, and training from highly experienced clinicians.
• Mileage Reimbursement.
• University partnerships that include tuition reduction.

Pay

$25/hour, based on experience (14 hours weekly).