School Based Behavior Technician

Location: Union County School Districts

Status: 32.5-35 hours per week

Schedule: School Hours 

First Children Services is currently seeking a Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team! We are a family-owned, family-operated, and family-focused organization. FCS is a New Jersey Department of Education and Clinic and Agency, approved provider for local district and clinic services. We provide services to public, private, and charter schools, including ABA, consultation and mental health support. Our staff take a collaborative approach by regularly partnering with the child study team members, teachers, guidance counselors, and administration to progress towards the best possible outcome for the school community. We are a passionate and dynamic group; unique for our eclectic, fun and collaborative spirit while still adhering to a high-quality, evidence-based practice.  Join a company where your daily experiences as a registered behavior technician remind you of why you joined the field! 

Day to day primary functions of behavior technician: 

• Work 1:1 with client in independent and group classroom settings
• Support healthy communication, social and behavioral skills
• Provide ABA therapeutic support to extinguish or minimize maladaptive behaviors 
• Collaborate with the treatment team to increase positive treatment outcomes
• Read and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collect session data and submit documentation in a timely manner

What we require from you: 

• BA degree in Psychology, Social Work or Education required
• 1 year minimum of working with children preferred
• 1 year of working in a direct care human services profession preferred
• Comfortable with using technology for daily documentation
• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills

• Willingness to accept and implement practical feedback
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel and run during shift

What we have to offer you: 

• Exceptional Company Culture
• All staff earn PTO
• Full Time Equivalent (30 hrs)
  • Paid holidays
  • Health, dental, vision
  • 401 (k)
• Paid Eligible Travel*
• Tuition assistance, earn certificates and CEUs via our participating university 
• Employee Discount Program through ADP (LifeMart)
• Employee Referral Bonuses Plan
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Come discover endless opportunities with us! 

First Children Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.