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Behavior Assistant for Morris County-Join our team!

Eleos Family Services
Rockaway, NJ Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

$35-40/Hour

***This is a Per Diem Position***

Eleos Family Services compensates for documentation, administrative supervision, and travel!

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Eleos Family Services is looking for a talented and compassionate Behavioral assistant to join our growing company, collaborative workplace, and our dedicated team!
At Eleos Family Services we place a high value on our committed staff members. Our company is committed to and focused on our staff being fully supported and positioned to succeed to achieve their personal and professional goals. As a consultant working per diem, you will have a great opportunity to maintain a flexible schedule, generate income, and gain valuable experience. Ready to see if per diem @ Eleos is the right fit for you?

Job Description:

Eleos Family Services is actively seeking professionals in the behavioral and mental health field to provide Behavioral Assistance services on a per diem basis to youth ages 5-21, and families, in diverse communities. The primary function of the Behavioral Assistant is to implement behavioral intervention strategies as prescribed in the individualized service plan by a licensed clinician. The role requires prior experience in providing Behavioral Assistance to children and adolescents who exhibit severe emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.

As a potential candidate, you will be expected to deliver customized behavioral assistance to youth/adolescents, ensuring that they receive the necessary care and attention to overcome their challenges. With your background in the behavioral and mental health field, you will successfully execute the prescribed intervention strategies and document outcomes to facilitate the continuous improvement of services offered.

If you meet the eligibility criteria and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of professionals and make a difference in the lives of youth and families in various communities.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve high-risk children and families involved in the Children System of Care (CSOC), Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP), Care Management Organizations and/or Mobile Response to provide clinical services.
  • Stabilize the child's behavior that led to the crisis referral.
  • Build rapport with youth and family members.
  • Comply with Treatment Plans developed by IIC and support the implementation of individualized treatment plans for each youth.
  • Adhere to paperwork submission timeframes and deadlines.
  • Participate in required administrative supervision.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Must cooperate with Eleos Family Services and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation.
  • Experience working with DD population / Substance Abuse a plus but not required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Certification a Plus: BA Training Certificate through the Children's System of Care. Enrollment in the BA Training Certification.
  • Skills: the ability to create a warm, non-threatening therapeutic process, provide non-judgmental responses, counsel adolescents/children and families, and work with youth/families from diverse backgrounds. These candidates must possess empathy, attentiveness, ethical conduct, creativity, organizational skills, flexibility, independence, self-motivation, dedication, and enthusiasm.

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Weekly pay
  • Professional development assistance
  • Travel/Documentation reimbursement
  • Administrative Supervision compensation
  • Practice within the scope and population
  • Supportive and collaborative environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth, development, and advancement
  • Professional development assistance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • On the road

Job Type: Contract (potential future opportunity for full-time)

Salary: Between $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

COVID-19 Considerations

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the safety and security of the Individuals we serve and our employees have been of the utmost importance to us. To that end, EFS follows stringent protocols which comply with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), State and local public health guidelines. EFS ensures necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is made available for all employees.

Eleos EEO Statement

Eleos Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, socioeconomic class or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against due to medical history or disability.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Per diem

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $35 - $45

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