Behavior technician jobs in Amherst, NY - 30 jobs

About Us Kids First is a fast-growing agency servicing clients across the state of New York. We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach goals set in treatment plans created by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy methods. Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart. What You Will Do Kids First is looking for an ABA therapist/Behavior Technician (if you're not yet certified, we will help you get there) to join our growing team. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will: Work closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans. Provide 1-on-1 in-home ABA therapy to assigned clients Be tasked with reporting to the client's home for therapy sessions and ensuring that the client is always in a safe and positive environment. Ensure client satisfaction by providing the highest quality of care and support possible. Log daily observations of the client, collecting and reporting critical data to help in monitoring each client's progress. Receive remote and/or in-person supervision by BCBA to ensure proper ABA techniques are practiced. Truly, we are looking for someone who would take joy in seeing and contributing to the extraordinary progress of their clients as they develop positive behaviors and learn new skills. (If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!) What We Are Looking For: You have: 1+ years of providing ABA therapy or implementing ABA techniques/methods in a school or home setting. Completed the 40-hour RBT Course (If not completed, applicant must be willing to take the course through our company). The ability to communicate effectively in English. The ability to work flexible, part-time schedules with the possibility to gain full-time hours. (We offer morning and evening shifts for this location. ) A demonstrated ability to work with confidential information. Strong communication and problem solving skills (this role requires you to build rapport with the clients and families you work with). The ability to stay organized while multitasking in a fast-paced environment. 2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents on the autism spectrum and with developmental disabilities. We value finding the right person over experience. We believe that a humble, patient, and passionate candidate can be taught. So if you have informal experience working with children on the spectrum or with ABA, we would love to speak with you. Perks (Why Choose Us?) We provide training and development opportunities, a referral bonus structure offering up to $1,000 for qualified employees, tuition scholarship program, monthly phone stipend, and a rewarding experience helping children and families reach their highest potential!

Job Description We're seeking Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) who are ready to make a meaningful impact while being supported every step of the way. Please Note: We do not provide training for BCBA certification. Applicants must already hold active BCBA certification. Our training program is designed to support certified BCBAs in excelling within our company. What We Offer Competitive Pay: $55-$80/hr Start Part-Time: Transition to full-time after 90 days Work Options: In-person or hybrid roles Structured 6-Month Training & Onboarding: Paid training program (13 hours across 6 months) to help you grow, connect, and thrive as part of our team Free Licensure in All States We Operate In: We'll cover the cost of your LBA so you can work across multiple states under our company Same Day Pay for flexibility Full-Time Benefits (after 90 days): Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with match, PTO, holiday pay Growth Opportunities: Free CEUs, mentorship, leadership paths No Non-Compete / No Set Caseloads What You'll Do Conduct assessments & create behavior plans Supervise ABA programs and staff Support and train caregivers & RBTs Collaborate with a team of experienced BCBAs Requirements Active BCBA certification (required) Experience supervising RBTs/technicians Strong clinical and decision-making skills Growth mindset & cultural responsiveness Apply today and join a supportive team that values your expertise, flexibility, and professional growth.

Job Description No certification required! Just 6+ months of paid or volunteer experience working with children (babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling, church/youth groups, etc.). Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day! Schedule & Pay Hours: All weekdays Monday - Friday from 8am to 6pm OR All weekdays Monday - Friday from 3:30pm to 8pm Work Setting - you'll primarily provide services in client's homes, with some sessions held in our local centers depending on your client's needs Daily pay access available so you can get paid as you earn Compensation: $19.25-25/hr Traveling Required: You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation, including a valid driver's license and car insurance Qualifications You have a High School Diploma or GED completed. At least 6 months of paid or volunteer experience working with children, preferably in educational or therapeutic settings (ABA experience is a plus) Traveling Required: You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation including a valid driver's license and car insurance. You have a smartphone or similar device (e.g., iPad, tablet with internet services or laptop) capable of capturing client session data and are tech-savvy. Exposure to individuals with Autism or special needs through family, friends, or work experience is a plus! You can pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, and have or receive immunities to MMR/ VZV during our onboarding, which we will pay for. You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation including a valid driver's license and car insurance. Ability to keep up with active children and are enthusiastic and professional. What You'll Do Help Kids Learn Through Play: Teach children new skills like communication, sharing, or following directions - often through fun games or activities. Be a Positive Role Model: Encourage progress and celebrate small victories every day. Stay Active: You'll be moving around, playing, and engaging throughout your sessions. Keep Things Organized: Track what you worked on and how your kiddo did (we'll train you on this too). Support Families: Be part of a team that helps families see real progress and hope. Why You'll Love Working Here Full, paid training (no experience needed!) Growth opportunities - many of our leaders started in this role Additional $2/hr evenings/weekends Referral Program: $1,000 referral bonus Benefits: Health, dental, vision (based on hours), mileage reimbursement, paid drive time Perks: Cell phone stipend, education assistance, and employee discounts Ready to Get Started? If you're caring, dependable, and want a rewarding part-time job that matters , we'll train you to become a certified Behavior Technician and help children reach their full potential. Apply today and start turning your love for kids into a meaningful career! Autism Learning Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to support a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. BUFBT123P

Hourly Pay Rate: $20.00 Shift: Monday-Friday days Instruction and supervision of person served in all aspects associated with day and/or residential programming, including but not limited to adjustment counseling, coping and functional skill building, functional activities and community outings. Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the people we support. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist with development and implementation of staff training, behavior plans, and crisis intervention as assigned by the behavior specialist, support management specialist or site management. • Respects and maintains the confidentiality of the person served. Demonstrates a positive and caring attitude towards person served, families and staff. • Plans, coordinates and implements meaningful activities daily in areas of daily living and personal care needs as well as person centered activities that promote independence, inclusion and productivity. • Ensure all individuals' service plans are followed. • Completes all tasks necessary to ensure health and safety of each person receiving services. • Administers medication following proper procedures. • Safely transports people following proper procedures. • Performs daily site cleaning, food preparation and laundry as needed. • Completes daily documentation and other paperwork OPWDD and agency standards promptly and accurately as applicable. • Attends/participates in general staff meetings, in-service training and other pertinent agency meetings/trainings. • Keeps in compliance with required agency/OPWDD trainings. • Flexibility to work assignments as needed at the agency within shift and/or other availability. • Administers medications and follows proper procedures as required. • Specific work functions and hours worked may vary from specific departments and locations. • Completes all necessary documentation in a timely manner. • Complies with all agency policies and procedures. • Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED. • One year of related experience preferred. • Valid Driver's License that meets agency policy. • Ability to read and write. • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. • Ability to meet physical requirements of the position when performing the following: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing. • Lifting requirement of 35 lbs. • Ability to read and comprehend plans and documentation. • Basic computer skills necessary for communication and documentation. • Ability to lift and transfer individuals manually and mechanically as required by prescribed program/plan. • Ability to move, reposition, and place individuals in pieces of equipment. • Physical agility and ability to react to emergency situations including maintaining Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention certification as per regulatory guidelines. • CPR certification required. • Physical agility and ability to react to emergency situations, including Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention (SCIP-R) certification as per regulatory guidelines. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Why People Inc.? When you join the People Inc. team, you can make a difference in the lives of people receiving services while also receiving great benefits (generous PTO, PTO buyback, affordable insurance, tuition reimbursement, career mentoring, shift incentives and more), flexibility and the opportunity to help others move closer to their life goals and dreams. People Inc. is Western New York's largest and most experienced provider of programs for people with developmental disabilities and other special needs. We understand that working one on one with people who have disabilities, and helping them in all aspects of daily life takes a special person - someone who's dedicated, caring and compassionate - that's how we treat our employees. #PRIORITY

Job Title: Home Based Crisis Interventionist Department: Home Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) The HBCI Interventionist provides intensive, short-term crisis intervention and stabilization services to children, youth, and their families in both Erie and Niagara Counties. Services are designed to address clinical and family-system needs, ensure safety within the home, reduce crises, and prevent unnecessary psychiatric hospitalization or residential placement. Interventionists utilize trauma-informed, evidence-based, person-centered practices to support the child and family as a whole. Department New Directions' Home Based Crisis Intervention Program delivers time-limited, high-intensity in-home support to families experiencing acute behavioral or emotional crises. The program's goal is to stabilize the family, strengthen functioning, and keep youth safely in their homes and communities. Agency New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Pay and Benefits Starting Pay: $58,548.00 - $59,865.33 annually (based on education and relevant experience) Paid Time Off: 3 weeks PTO in the first year Holidays: 14 paid agency holidays Insurance: Access to medical, dental, and life insurance Retirement: 401K with up to 3% agency match Additional agency perks including training, advancement pathways, Verizon discount, credit union membership, and loan-forgiveness eligibility Hours/Schedule Full-Time Monday - Friday, flexible scheduling Participation in crisis on-call rotation required Location Amherst, NY Professional Development Opportunities New Directions invests in developing future leaders through clinical supervision, agency-sponsored trainings, continuing education opportunities, and internal advancement pathways. Position Specific Duties/Responsibilities Maintain a caseload of 2-3 families for program-defined timeframes (4-6 weeks or 6-9 weeks). Provide daily meetings with child/youth and family for at least one hour per session. Participate in crisis on-call rotation; provide in-person crisis support when necessary. Work in both Erie and Niagara Counties to meet family needs. Create individualized safety/crisis plans and treatment plans with each family. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including SPOA and community providers. Use evidence-based, trauma-informed, person-centered practices. Maintain knowledge of community resources in both counties. Attend required trainings and scheduled individual and group supervision. Provide accurate and timely documentation in the agency's EHR and CAIRS system (admission, discharge, 1-month, and 3-month post-discharge). Maintain confidentiality and comply with all program and agency policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the HBCI Supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work effectively with youth, families, staff, and community partners from diverse backgrounds. Skilled in supporting youth with behavioral, emotional, or mental health challenges. Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills. Ability to work as part of a team and accept supervision. Flexibility and adaptability to changing family needs and schedules. Ability to communicate professionally across multiple mediums (email, written notes, phone, etc.). Valid NYS driver's license, adequate auto insurance, and reliable transportation. Ability to pass annual physical for Category 1 job classification. Compliance with all agency safety and health standards. Qualifications Master's degree and license(preferred), or Bachelor's degree with at least one year of relevant experience in community-based mental health or case management may be considered. We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.

Venture Forthe, Inc. is a premier, person-centered agency that has empowered individuals with disabilities to live independently for more than 30 years. Rooted in New York State and now expanding into additional states, we remain committed to helping people lead fulfilling, self-directed lives. We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Behavioral Health Staff member to join our growing Clinical Department, serving Erie, Niagara, and Cattaraugus Counties. In this role, you'll support individuals in the community, ensure high-quality documentation and service delivery, and play an essential role in the success of our CORE programs. If you enjoy a blend of direct client work, clinical assessment, collaboration, and supporting staff-this position offers meaningful, impactful work every day. What You'll Do Provide direct services to clients in their homes, communities, or through telehealth Build and manage your own caseload of clients Assist the Home Health Care department by completing functional behavior assessments for clients with dementia or traumatic brain injury Review and audit service notes to support accuracy and compliance Coach field staff on improving documentation and clinical best practices Help maintain organized, compliant archival and tracking systems Support complaint and incident review processes Collaborate with clinical leadership to develop workflows, standards, and department procedures Mentor field staff and participate in staff meetings and trainings Support implementation of the NYS CORE program Location: Community & Office-Based Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8:30a-5:00pm We offer a full benefits package including health insurance with employer contribution) vision insurance, dental insurance, short term disability supplement, critical illness, FSA/DCA, Health Saving Account, Employer Assistance Program ,Legal- aide, hospital indemnity, Employee Discount Programs PTO, 401k w/ match, and more, plus room for growth and advancement! Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind. Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. At Venture Forthe, you'll become part of a mission-driven organization committed to helping individuals remain independent and supported in their community. Your work directly impacts client safety, staff success, and overall service quality. If you're passionate about behavioral health, enjoy blending direct care with clinical operations, and want to be part of a supportive, growing team-we'd love to hear from you. Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree 2 years experience completing functional based assessments. Thorough knowledge of the scope of the HCBS/ CORE program and NYS OMH regulations Ability to read and understand documents. Ability to speak effectively and professionally with colleagues & employees. Exceptional organizational writing, interpersonal skills & communication Obtainment of peer certification within 4 months of hire date, if not already in possession of. SKILLS: Assessment and basic clinical understanding Strong decision-making skills Ability to coach and support others Organized, dependable, and detail-focused Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office, Participant's Residence, Participant's Community *This position requires light physical activity (up to 20 lbs). Salary Description $40,000-$50,000

Grow your career with the industry leader in behavioral health - Proud Moments ABA. Proud Moments ABA provides the gold standard of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for children on the autism spectrum from birth to age 21. As a BCBA, you will combine your knowledge and experience with our innovative treatment techniques to change our clients' lives. Our clinical support team makes sure you are able to focus on providing excellent clinical services to our learners and not administrative work. We are actively seeking Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA's) to join our team as full-time or part-time clinical experts. As a Proud Moments BCBA, you'll enjoy professional respect, recognition, and rewards: Competitive compensation + robust/achievable quarterly bonus program Meaningful work-life balance with flexible working schedules (full or part-time) Multi-tiered clinical team; both at the local and regional level designed to ensure you feel supported in your day to day Advanced, easy-to-use tools that simplify data collection and charting The best of both worlds - the resources of a large organization combined with the collegiality and support of the local care team Enhanced Behavior Technician onboarding/training, to support continuity in services for our learners Continuous professional development through our free monthly CEU accredited courses and over 200 hours of archived CEUs available Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including: PTO/flexible holidays Medical, dental and vision coverage 401K retirement savings program Employee Assistance Programs Responsibilities As a Proud Moments BCBA, you'll be challenged to realize your professional potential. Key responsibilities as a BCBA include: Utilize your expertise to develop and supervise the implementation of targeted interventions that change the lives of children with autism Share in the achievements of your clients as they develop positive behaviors and learn new skills Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations Advocate for your clients by monitoring for potential issues and communicating concerns Share your knowledge and experience through direct supervision, support, training, and orientation of our growing team of behavioral technicians Physically keep up with clients as they move about the session area(s). This will require many physical activities including, but not limited to, standing, sitting, bending, lifting 25+ pounds, running, squatting, kneeling, and generally keeping pace with children from 2-15 years old Qualifications As an ideal BCBA candidate, you bring to Proud Moments ABA the following qualifications: Master's degree in behavioral analysis, education, psychology, or a related field Current BCBA license (depending on state) or sitting for your exam in the next 3 months- students are welcome! Demonstrated skills implementing applied behavioral analysis (ABA) with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or related disorders Ability to administer and interpret a variety of clinical assessments Excellent clinical competence and judgment Commitment to handling confidential information responsibly Exceptional communication, problem-solving, organizational and project management skills while working in a fast-paced environment Compensation range is $78,000-$85,000 per year #BCBA #LI-VS1 Proud Moments ABA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, veteran status, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Proud Moments ABA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. + $19-21/hour -based on experience + Days, Monday - Friday Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or equivalent required + Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you passionate about providing quality mental healthcare to patients and making a difference in their lives? Join the team at BryLin Hospital, where our mission and vision are to be the first choice for healing, wellness, and recovery through innovative and individualized care. We are currently hiring for full-time and part-time positions on all shifts for Mental Health Technicians, conveniently located right on a bus route! As a Mental Health Technician at BryLin Hospital, you will have the opportunity to provide great patient care and support with daily activities and personal hygiene. You will also have the responsibility of turning and repositioning bedridden patients, measuring and recording food and liquid intake, recording vital signs, tracking any behavioral changes, and in crisis situations, being involved in crisis resolution and management, possibly employing the use of physical restraints. To qualify for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED, and 1-2 years in a similar type role or be enrolled in an institute of higher learning with a concentration of mental/behavioral health studies. Additionally, you must possess the ability to think and work independently and with direction, communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment, and read, write, and follow both oral and written directions. We are seeking individuals who have some knowledge and understanding of patient-centered care, excellent communication and customer service skills, and understand the importance of empathy in patient care. A person with a fit for our organizational values, someone that understands the importance of mental health services in our community. At BryLin Hospital, we believe in investing in our employees and offer competitive wages based on education and experience. Join us today and become a part of a team that inspires our patients and their families to fully reach their potential! Must have the ability to pass pre-employment background checks including a drug screen. Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications To qualify for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED, and 1-2 years in a similar type role or be enrolled in an institute of higher learning with a concentration of mental/behavioral health studies. Additionally, you must possess the ability to think and work independently and with direction, communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment, and read, write, and follow both oral and written directions.

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 156 West Ave, Brockport, New York, United States of America, 14420 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500467 1-9200 Inpt Med Psych Nursing Work Shift: UR - Rotating (United States of America) Range: UR URCA 204 H Compensation Range: $18.34 - $24.77 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** In accordance with department policy and objectives, assists in the nursing care of the mentally ill by implementing various types of psychiatric treatment plans for groups of patients, including group interventions. Schedule D/E/N; WKNDS/HOLS SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED: May coordinate the work of a Nursing Assistant or equivalent position as required. MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED: Scale, thermometer, sphygmomanometer, common hospital equipment such as portable beds and wheel chairs, patient activity equipment for therapy and recreation, and other equipment of similar complexity. TYPICAL DUTIES: 1. Delivers health care services to patients and their families according to the interdisciplinary treatment plan. Independently implements the interdisciplinary treatment plan for an assigned group of patients, including group interventions. Revises and modifies plan in response to changes in patient and alterations in therapeutic approach; participates in planning conferences. 2. Integrates multidisciplinary approaches to complete patient assessments and coordinate health care services across the continuum. Demonstrates problem solving and critical thinking skills in developing health care interventions. Participates in various therapeutic activities such as role playing, behavior modification, modeling, reality orientation, etc. 3. Collaborates with patients, family members and the interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver quality services. 4. Participates in ongoing staff development programs, workshops and seminars. Implements orientation and training for peer staff development, including the orientation and training of new Psychiatric Technicians. 5. Participates in unit-based research and quality improvement, involving data collection and documentation of patient and family services. Records relevant data and reports data to appropriate staff. 6. Performs other duties as assigned by Registered Nurse. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree and one year of experience in a human services field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a **Current Employee,** please **log into my URHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.** Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries-always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better-Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

Job Title: Behavioral Health Tech Department: Inpatient Chemical Dependency Hours Per Week: 24 Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 3:00PM-11:30PM As a Behavioral Health Tech, you assist the Registered Nurse (RN) to assess patient's functioning as well as develop and implement treatment plans and services. Your attention to detail, patience and compassion contributes to patients' successful treatment and rehabilitation. RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Care - Provide direct care services to patient on an individual basis, including activities such as daily living, social and psychiatric rehabilitation as directed by the RN; communicate with patient effectively and ensure they have access to required services. Treatment Planning - Participate in the development of a comprehensive treatment plan, incorporating patient's needs and wants as shared through patient surveys and direct communication with patient. Documentation - Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation of patient's response to treatment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Valid NYS Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1-3 years of healthcare experience in related field preferred. Strong communication skills. EDUCATION: LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $17.85 - $20.00 CITY: Batavia POSTAL CODE: 14020 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

HOURLY RANGE: $27.22 - $36.24 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves providing discharge planning services to patients and their families, including pre and post discharge information, assistance and referrals at Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC). The incumbent works directly with patients and their families to assess patient needs and to direct the patient to appropriate support staff and outpatient service agencies. Work is performed under the general supervision of higher-level professional staff. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: * Interviews patients, family and friends to gather detailed information covering functional status, fiscal, legal, emotional and relevant personal/family/social strengths and weaknesses; * Assesses support network; * Collects and revises information on community health and welfare resources; * Assesses the value of additional psychological support and counseling for patient and family and makes appropriate referrals; * Assesses overall patient-family stability and makes referrals to appropriate community agencies for follow-up services; * Provides basic emotional support through understanding patient situation and giving practical guidance and information; * Evaluates and refers insurance programs to support discharge plan (e.g. referral for Medicaid application, crime victims, etc.); * Works with patient's family and friends and enlists their help in his/her discharge planning; * Documents completion of patient/family tasks and interaction in medical chart; * Assists or arranges for post discharge care to home or facility placement; * Assists the patient, families and/or community agencies to resolve barriers to discharge or successful community living; * Assists patients in securing required appliance(s) through agencies and rentals; * Arranges specific screening, linking planning meetings with family, social agencies, home care agencies, etc. to link patient and to work out a plan of care; * Meets with patients and families to offer nursing home/rehabilitation options and transportation options; coordinates or may directly provide transportation; * Works as a member of interdisciplinary team and coordinates discharge activities with the overall team, including equipment ordering, arranging linkage and community follow-up; * Assesses overall patient-family stability and makes referral to appropriate community agencies for follow-up services; * Makes post discharge appoint in collaboration with the patient/family; * Participates in Total Quality Improvement activities. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of modern principles and practices of discharge planning casework; good knowledge of discharge planning services performed in a hospital or long-term care/skilled nursing facility; good knowledge of available ECMCC and community services as it relates to patient/resident health status; working knowledge of applicable laws, rules, regulations, accreditation standards, and ECMCC policies and procedures; skill in interviewing; ability to apply discharge planning casework techniques in a hospital or long-term care/skilled nursing facility; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse constituency; ability to utilize a variety of electronic software applications; empathy; sound professional judgment; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Possession of a Bachelor's Degree and one (1) year of experience* in health care, counseling, social work or discharge planning; or: * Completion of sixty (60) semester credit hours and three (3) years of experience* in health care, counseling, social work or discharge planning; or: * An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B). SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Section 424-A of the Social Services Law requires local Social Services District to inquire whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated child abuse or maltreatment report on file with the State Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment. All potential employees for this position will be requested to sign the necessary clearance form prior to being advised that they will be hired. Refusal to sign will be cause for automatic non-selection. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS IF ASSIGNED TO A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INPATIENT SETTING: * Possession of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from an ECMCC approved provider within sixty (60) days of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment; * Completion of New York State Office of Mental Health-Bureau of Education and Workforce Development (BEWD) certified safety program within three (3) months of appointment and participation in annual re-training. NOTE*: Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Human Services, Counseling or closely related field may be substituted for six (6) months of experience in health care, counseling, social work or discharge planning. NOTE 2: Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at ******************************************* You must pay the required evaluation fee. NOTE 3: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

Clinical Therapist at J. Higgins Counseling, LCSW, P.C. J. Higgins Counseling is committed to helping clients enhance the fulfillment, satisfaction, meaning and purpose derived from participating in their lives. As a Clinical Therapist at J. Higgins Counseling you will be part of a local private practice focused on providing high quality, in-person, psychotherapy services. This practice is designed for minimal administrative burden so you can emphasize time with clients. Set your own schedule, optimize your flexibility and maximize your income. What J. Higgins Counseling expects from Clinical Therapists: • Qualified to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York • Three years of related experience in an outpatient mental health setting • Twenty-five sessions per week • Experience with or willingness to learn EMDR What you can expect as a Clinical Therapist at J. Higgins Counseling: • $85,000 - $100,000 per year • W-2 Employment • Flexible schedule • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Life insurance • Professional Liability insurance • Disability insurance with 5x standard benefit • Paid training for continuing education • Individual credentialing with insurance panels

Kids First is a fast-growing agency servicing clients across the state of New York. We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach goals set in treatment plans created by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy methods. Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart. What You Will Do Kids First is looking for an ABA therapist/Behavior Technician (if you're not yet certified, we will help you get there) to join our growing team. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will: Work closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans. Provide 1-on-1 in-home ABA therapy to assigned clients Be tasked with reporting to the client's home for therapy sessions and ensuring that the client is always in a safe and positive environment. Ensure client satisfaction by providing the highest quality of care and support possible. Log daily observations of the client, collecting and reporting critical data to help in monitoring each client's progress. Receive remote and/or in-person supervision by BCBA to ensure proper ABA techniques are practiced. Truly, we are looking for someone who would take joy in seeing and contributing to the extraordinary progress of their clients as they develop positive behaviors and learn new skills. (If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!) What We Are Looking For: Qualifications: 1+ years of providing ABA therapy or implementing ABA techniques/methods in a school or home setting. Registered Behavior Technician; Or willing to obtain within 3 weeks of start date - Required Completed the 40-hour RBT Course (If not completed, applicant must be willing to take the course through our company). The ability to communicate effectively in English. The ability to work flexible, part-time schedules with the possibility to gain full-time hours. A demonstrated ability to work with confidential information. Strong communication and problem solving skills (this role requires you to build rapport with the clients and families you work with). The ability to stay organized while multitasking in a fast-paced environment. 2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents on the autism spectrum and with developmental disabilities. We value finding the right person over experience. We believe that a humble, patient, and passionate candidate can be taught. So if you have informal experience working with children on the spectrum or with ABA, we would love to speak with you. Why Choose Kids First? Make a Lasting Impact: At Kids First, we pride ourselves on our ability to make a difference in our children's lives by staying focused on our mission, prioritizing ethical practices, and working with the utmost integrity and consistency. Supportive Work Environment: Kids First fosters a collaborative work environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of dedicated Clinicians who share your passion. Opportunities for Career Advancement: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to expand your role as our business continues to grow! Health Benefits: Available for eligible employees; Full medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Maternity Leave, Paid Time Off, Vacation time and much more!

Job Description We're seeking Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) who are ready to make a meaningful impact while being supported every step of the way. Please Note: We do not provide training for BCBA certification. Applicants must already hold active BCBA certification. Our training program is designed to support certified BCBAs in excelling within our company. What We Offer Competitive Pay: $55-$80/hr Start Part-Time: Transition to full-time after 90 days Work Options: In-person or hybrid roles Structured 6-Month Training & Onboarding: Paid training program (13 hours across 6 months) to help you grow, connect, and thrive as part of our team Free Licensure in All States We Operate In: We'll cover the cost of your LBA so you can work across multiple states under our company Same Day Pay for flexibility Full-Time Benefits (after 90 days): Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with match, PTO, holiday pay Growth Opportunities: Free CEUs, mentorship, leadership paths No Non-Compete / No Set Caseloads What You'll Do Conduct assessments & create behavior plans Supervise ABA programs and staff Support and train caregivers & RBTs Collaborate with a team of experienced BCBAs Requirements Active BCBA certification (required) Experience supervising RBTs/technicians Strong clinical and decision-making skills Growth mindset & cultural responsiveness Apply today and join a supportive team that values your expertise, flexibility, and professional growth.

Job Description No certification required! Just 6+ months of paid or volunteer experience working with children (babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling, church/youth groups, etc.). Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day! Schedule & Pay Hours: All weekdays Monday - Friday from 8am to 6pm OR All weekdays Monday - Friday from 3:30pm to 8pm Work Setting - you'll primarily provide services in client's homes, with some sessions held in our local centers depending on your client's needs Daily pay access available so you can get paid as you earn Compensation: $19.25-25/hr Traveling Required: You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation, including a valid driver's license and car insurance Qualifications You have a High School Diploma or GED completed. At least 6 months of paid or volunteer experience working with children, preferably in educational or therapeutic settings (ABA experience is a plus) Traveling Required: You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation including a valid driver's license and car insurance. You have a smartphone or similar device (e.g., iPad, tablet with internet services or laptop) capable of capturing client session data and are tech-savvy. Exposure to individuals with Autism or special needs through family, friends, or work experience is a plus! You can pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, and have or receive immunities to MMR/ VZV during our onboarding, which we will pay for. You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation including a valid driver's license and car insurance. Ability to keep up with active children and are enthusiastic and professional. What You'll Do Help Kids Learn Through Play: Teach children new skills like communication, sharing, or following directions - often through fun games or activities. Be a Positive Role Model: Encourage progress and celebrate small victories every day. Stay Active: You'll be moving around, playing, and engaging throughout your sessions. Keep Things Organized: Track what you worked on and how your kiddo did (we'll train you on this too). Support Families: Be part of a team that helps families see real progress and hope. Why You'll Love Working Here Full, paid training (no experience needed!) Growth opportunities - many of our leaders started in this role Additional $2/hr evenings/weekends Referral Program: $1,000 referral bonus Benefits: Health, dental, vision (based on hours), mileage reimbursement, paid drive time Perks: Cell phone stipend, education assistance, and employee discounts Ready to Get Started? If you're caring, dependable, and want a rewarding part-time job that matters , we'll train you to become a certified Behavior Technician and help children reach their full potential. Apply today and start turning your love for kids into a meaningful career! Autism Learning Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to support a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. BUFBT123P

Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day you can help someone live their best life? Join our compassionate team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and make a real impact on the lives of people we serve! We offer paid training, great benefits, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.  As a Behavior Technician, you'll provide instruction and supervision of individuals in all aspects associated with day and/or residential programming, including but not limited to adjustment counseling, coping and functional skill building, functional activities and community outings. Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of individuals. What you'll do: Assist with development and implementation of staff training, behavior plans, and crisis intervention as assigned by the behavior specialist, support management specialist or site management. Assists with the planning and implementation of community activities. Completes all necessary documentation in a timely manner. Administers medication following proper procedures. What you bring: A passion for helping others and making a difference Reliability, patience, and compassion Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license that meets agency policy Must have high school diploma or GED One year of related experience preferred. What we offer: Competitive pay and shift differentials Paid training (no prior experience required) Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Opportunities for career growth within the organization Supportive team environment that values your contributions Location: Springville NY and Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: $20.00 #Priority

Job Title: Home Based Crisis Interventionist Department: Home Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) The HBCI Interventionist provides intensive, short-term crisis intervention and stabilization services to children, youth, and their families in both Erie and Niagara Counties. Services are designed to address clinical and family-system needs, ensure safety within the home, reduce crises, and prevent unnecessary psychiatric hospitalization or residential placement. Interventionists utilize trauma-informed, evidence-based, person-centered practices to support the child and family as a whole. Department New Directions' Home Based Crisis Intervention Program delivers time-limited, high-intensity in-home support to families experiencing acute behavioral or emotional crises. The program's goal is to stabilize the family, strengthen functioning, and keep youth safely in their homes and communities. Agency New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Pay and Benefits Starting Pay: $58,548.00 - $59,865.33 annually (based on education and relevant experience) Paid Time Off: 3 weeks PTO in the first year Holidays: 14 paid agency holidays Insurance: Access to medical, dental, and life insurance Retirement: 401K with up to 3% agency match Additional agency perks including training, advancement pathways, Verizon discount, credit union membership, and loan-forgiveness eligibility Hours/Schedule Full-Time Monday - Friday, flexible scheduling Participation in crisis on-call rotation required Location Lockport, NY Professional Development Opportunities New Directions invests in developing future leaders through clinical supervision, agency-sponsored trainings, continuing education opportunities, and internal advancement pathways. Position Specific Duties/Responsibilities Maintain a caseload of 2-3 families for program-defined timeframes (4-6 weeks or 6-9 weeks). Provide daily meetings with child/youth and family for at least one hour per session. Participate in crisis on-call rotation; provide in-person crisis support when necessary. Work in both Erie and Niagara Counties to meet family needs. Create individualized safety/crisis plans and treatment plans with each family. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including SPOA and community providers. Use evidence-based, trauma-informed, person-centered practices. Maintain knowledge of community resources in both counties. Attend required trainings and scheduled individual and group supervision. Provide accurate and timely documentation in the agency's EHR and CAIRS system (admission, discharge, 1-month, and 3-month post-discharge). Maintain confidentiality and comply with all program and agency policies. Perform other duties as assigned by the HBCI Supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work effectively with youth, families, staff, and community partners from diverse backgrounds. Skilled in supporting youth with behavioral, emotional, or mental health challenges. Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills. Ability to work as part of a team and accept supervision. Flexibility and adaptability to changing family needs and schedules. Ability to communicate professionally across multiple mediums (email, written notes, phone, etc.). Valid NYS driver's license, adequate auto insurance, and reliable transportation. Ability to pass annual physical for Category 1 job classification. Compliance with all agency safety and health standards. Qualifications Master's degree and license(preferred), or Bachelor's degree with at least one year of relevant experience in community-based mental health or case management may be considered. We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.

Schedule: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (no weekend requirements!) Since our inception in 1955, BryLin Hospital has been a recognized leader in behavioral health care across Upstate New York. We provide short-term crisis psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges. Our services include comprehensive assessment, crisis stabilization, and individualized treatment plans. Our approach is evidence-based, person- and family-centered, trauma-informed, and multidisciplinary. The hospital is staffed by a dedicated team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and therapists, ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care in a compassionate and supportive environment. Position Summary: As a Discharge Planner, you will play a vital role in bridging the gap between hospital care and post-discharge needs. You will work directly with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure a smooth transition to outpatient services or other support systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide pre- and post-discharge information, assistance, and referrals to patients and families. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate discharge activities. Facilitate adult, child, and adolescent group therapy sessions. Assess patients' needs, including housing, transportation, and continuing care, and make appropriate referrals. Notify outpatient providers of hospitalization with patient consent. Maintain detailed and timely documentation of discharge plans and related processes. Develop and evaluate educational materials for patients and families. Participate in clinical supervision sessions and team meetings. Support Utilization Review efforts to optimize patient care and insurance benefits. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelors degree in related field required Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt to diverse audiences. Knowledge of community resources and services for patients and families. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Self-motivated, organized, and adaptable to a dynamic healthcare setting. Professional conduct aligned with BryLin's philosophy, mission, and vision. Why Join Us? At BryLin Hospital, you'll be part of a team that values compassionate care, collaboration, and professional growth. Our mission-driven culture ensures a supportive environment for both our staff and the patients we serve. Application Process: If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health care, we encourage you to apply today.