Behavior Support Technician

Behavior Support Technician

Behavior Support Technician positions available at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital

$ 54,906.96 - $ 77,527.65

40 hours per week

Trenton Psychiatric Hospital is an inpatient psychiatric hospital serving a diverse population of adults with severe and persistent mental illness and forensic issues. We are looking for motivated and dedicated Behavior Support Technicians to work within an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop, implement, and monitor activities for our Behavior Support programs. We have a cohesive department of Behavior Support Technicians and behavior analysts who work together to provide extraordinary care to our patients. Trenton Psychiatric Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.We are offering Full-time positions with a complete benefit package that includes:

• Paid Vacation/Sick/Personal Days • 13 Paid State Holidays

• Deferred Compensation/Pension plans • Prescription Drug Plans

• Life Insurance and Vision Care Plans • Health/Dental Insurance Plans

• Free Parking

EDUCATION:Graduation from an accredited college or university with aBachelor's degree in Psychology, Special Education, Sociology,Guidance and Counseling, Social Work, or other similarbehavior science program.EXPERIENCE:One (1) year of experience working in rehabilitation or therapeutictreatment programs for the mentally ill or developmentally disabledinvolving Behavior Support or the successful completion of a oneyear training program as a Behavior Support Technician Trainee.LICENSE:Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform in essential duties of the position.NOTE: Ability to physically lift, move, and position clients as needed.SPECIAL NOTE: A Certification as a Board-Certified AssociateBehavior Analyst issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board willbe required to advance to the next level in the series.

All interested candidates should forward a resume and cover letter to:

Trenton Psychiatric Hospital

PO Box 7500 | West Trenton, NJ 08628

Attn: James Freeman, Manager, Human Resources

Email: PST.TPH@doh.nj.gov

*when applying online, please put BST in the subject line of the email*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $54,906.96 - $77,527.65 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person