Category: Nurses Aide
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Childrens Specialized Hosp
Department: RU Cares
Location: 888 Easton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873
Job Title: Mental Health Associate
Location: Easton (EAS)
Department Name: RU Cares
Req #: 0000205569
Status: per hour
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $20.97 - $26.50 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated per hour wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Applied Behavior Analytic Services
Conduct sessions with patients using standard procedures under the direction of a professional behavior analyst
Provide suggestions of possible procedures and methods to a professional behavior analyst
Assist professional behavior analyst in implementing intake, assessment, treatment, and discharge procedures
Prepare initial drafts of session materials, session descriptions, and progress notes
Enter assessment and treatment data into spreadsheets and graph those data
Report the behavior and environment in observable and measurable terms to a professional behavior analyst and provide goal updates
Perform initial analysis of findings and present recommendations to a professional behavior analyst
Assist in the creation of data collection protocols and systems
Assist with the development of skill acquisition programs Ex,
increasing acceptance and consumption of healthy food and liquid, developmental feeding skills such as self feeding or chewing, social and communication skills, curriculum based developmental, social skills
Assist with the development of behavior reduction programs Ex,
extinction protocols to reduce inappropriate mealtime behavior, non contingent reinforcement to reduce crying, functional communication training
Assist in the training of caregivers Ex,
parents, school personnel
Auxiliary Program Support
Assist in organization, cleanliness, and maintenance of department location, materials, and equipment
Assist clinical faculty and professional behavior analysts with various research activities
American Heart Association BLS required
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer