Step Up Family Services LLC

**Step Up Family Services LLC: Career Opportunities in Mental Health Care** **Introduction** Step Up Family Services LLC is a mental health care provider with a team of 51-200 employees. **Current Job Openings** Step Up Family Services LLC currently has three open positions. These include: * **Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Brick Learning Center:** This on-site position requires the BCBA to be responsible for the assessment, design, implementation, and supervision of individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities. This includes providing clinical oversight and supervising Behavior Technicians. The schedule is full-time (11am-7pm M-F). * **Behavior Technician - Union County:** This position is a hybrid role. The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) implements individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in home and/or center-based settings. * **Behavior Technician - Morris County:** This is an on-site position. The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) implements individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in home and/or center-based settings. **Technology Stack** The jobs utilize several tech stacks. These include: * Applied Behavior Analysis * Assessment * Treatment Plans * Behavior Intervention Plans * Clinical Supervision * Documentation * Collaboration * Caregiver Training * Ethical Conduct * Leadership * Communication * Organizational Skills * Behavior Technicians * Progress Monitoring * Skill Development * Multidisciplinary Teams * Data Collection * Social Skills * Adaptive Behavior * Academic Skills * Professional Conduct * Team Collaboration * Client Interaction * Reinforcement Techniques * Behavior Reduction * Ethical Guidelines * Training Participation * Child Development * Transportation * Physical Ability * Safety Awareness * Prompting Techniques **Work Environment** The work environment varies depending on the role. The Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Brick Learning Center position is on-site at a center. The Behavior Technician roles are in-home and/or center-based settings. The Behavior Technician- Union County role is hybrid. The Behavior Technician - Morris County role is on-site. The work may involve working with clients exhibiting challenging behaviors. **FAQ** 1. **What qualifications are needed for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst position?** A Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field; a current BCBA certification; and, if applicable, licensure or eligibility for licensure in New Jersey. 2. **What are the responsibilities of a Behavior Technician?** Delivering 1:1 ABA therapy, recording and maintaining data, implementing skill acquisition programs, following behavior reduction protocols, assisting with the generalization of skills, providing reinforcement, prompting and other ABA techniques, maintaining professional and ethical conduct, participating in training, and communicating with clients and families. 3. **What kind of background checks are required?** All positions require background checks, including criminal history and abuse registry screenings. 4. **Are RBT certifications required for the Behavior Technician roles?** RBT certification is preferred but not required at the time of hire but required within 90 days of employment if applicable. 5. **What is the schedule like for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst position?** The schedule is full-time, 11am-7pm, Monday through Friday. 6. **What is the schedule like for the Behavior Technician positions?** Flexible schedules based on client availability are available. 7. **What is the physical ability requirement for the Behavior Technician positions?** The ability to lift up to 30 pounds, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor for extended periods.