Behavioral Assistant

Leading Youth Through Experience is hiring for Monmouth, Ocean, Union and/or Middlesex Counties. Our support staff work with children, ages 4-18, with emotional, behavioral, developmental, and/or intellectual issues. LYTE has been providing very reputable services for over 22 years. Behavioral Assistance is comprised of specific, outcome-oriented interventions that are components of an approved, written, and detailed plan of care prepared by a licensed clinical behavioral healthcare practitioner. Behavioral Assistance providers address specific target behaviors.

• Behavioral Assistance services are face-to-face interventions provided individually that will provide the necessary support to the youth to attain the goals of the service plan and/or the Plan of Care.
• The intervention focuses on addressing target behaviors and improving overall emotional, behavioral regulation abilities. Youth who respond positively to Behavioral Assistance Services should exhibit sustainable positive behavioral changes that reflect improved daily functioning, enhance the quality of life, and strengthen skills in a variety of life domains including but not limited to:
• 1. Physical and emotional well-being
• 2. Interpersonal communications and relationships
• 3. Socialization behaviors and activities
• 4. Behavioral conduct 5. Healthy coping strategies and behaviors

Looking for current Master's degree students who are waiting to take an LSW or LAC exam or waiting on a license number to be activated for LAMFT, LSW, or LAC. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of experience working with youth.

Valid NJ driver's license is required.

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road