Behavior Advocates

03/21/2026

📣 We’re Hiring Behavior Technicians!

Looking for meaningful, flexible work? Join our team supporting individuals in New Jersey: Englishtown, Manalapan and Marlboro!

✨ After-school & weekend hours available
✨ Perfect for those passionate about helping others
✨ Hands-on experience in ABA and behavior support
✨ Supportive team environment + training provided

Make a real impact while building valuable skills.

📩 Message us or apply today to learn more!

03/21/2026

At Behavior Advocates, we prioritize teaching and learning. Our Board Certified Behavior Analysts emphasize ongoing education, and our multidisciplinary team includes a certified sleep specialist, a feeding specialist, and soon a BCBA, LBA with an OBM specialist certificate. We accept most insurance providers and currently do not have a waiting list for many areas.

Contact us today!

03/20/2026

Behavior Advocates wishes a very happy Behavior Analyst Day to all of our staff and friends!

02/25/2026

02/24/2026

Job Title: Behavior Technician – After School & Weekends

Location: Central New Jersey

Company: Behavior Advocates (www.behavioradvocates.com)

Job Type: Part-time (After school hours and weekends)

Job Description:
Behavior Advocates is seeking dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technicians to provide one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and adolescents in Central New Jersey during after school hours and weekends. As a Behavior Technician, you will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized treatment plans, collect data, and help clients achieve meaningful progress.

Responsibilities:

Deliver ABA therapy to clients as outlined by the supervising BCBA
Collect and record data on client behaviors and skill acquisition
Follow specific treatment protocols and behavior intervention plans
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members
Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times
Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred
Experience working with children or individuals with autism or developmental disabilities preferred
Availability during after school hours and weekends
Reliable transportation to client homes or therapy locations within Central New Jersey
Strong communication and organizational skills
Must pass background checks and required clearances
To Apply:
Visit www.behavioradvocates.com or contact us directly to submit your resume and cover letter.

Who We Are: At Behavior Advocates, we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. With a passion for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we strive to create meaningful and lasting improvements for those we serve.

02/24/2026

Progress is measurable — and measurement matters.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is defined by its reliance on objective data. Treatment decisions are not based on opinion or assumption, but on direct measurement of behavior over time.

At Behavior Advocates, data collection is embedded into every session to:

✔️ Track skill acquisition and behavior reduction
✔️ Identify trends and patterns
✔️ Evaluate intervention effectiveness
✔️ Make timely, data-based adjustments
✔️ Ensure clinical accountability

Decades of behavioral research support ongoing measurement as a core dimension of effective intervention. Without data, there is no way to verify progress or determine whether strategies are working.

Our commitment is to transparency, measurable outcomes, and ethical clinical decision-making.

If you value structured, data-driven care, learn more at www.behavioradvocates.com

Who We Are: At Behavior Advocates, we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. With a passion for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we strive to create meaningful and lasting improvements for those we serve.

02/23/2026

Consistency drives progress.

Following up on our discussion about parent training, it’s important to emphasize why ongoing collaboration matters.

Research in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) demonstrates that treatment outcomes improve when interventions are implemented consistently across environments. Skills taught in therapy are more likely to generalize and maintain when caregivers use the same evidence-based strategies at home and in the community.

At Behavior Advocates, our parent training model focuses on:

✔️ Behavioral Skills Training (BST): instruction, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback
✔️ Data review to ensure clinical decisions are objective and measurable
✔️ Functional strategies tailored to real-life routines
✔️ Promoting independence rather than prompt dependence

ABA is most effective when it becomes part of daily life — not just something that happens during scheduled sessions.

Our commitment is to empower families with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to support long-term, meaningful progress.

Learn more at www.behavioradvocates.com

Who We Are: At Behavior Advocates, we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. With a passion for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we strive to create meaningful and lasting improvements for those we serve.

02/22/2026

Parent Training is not an “extra” in ABA — it is a core component of effective treatment.

At Behavior Advocates, parent and caregiver training is built into our clinical model because research consistently shows that caregiver involvement improves skill generalization, maintenance, and long-term outcomes.

Evidence-based parent training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) includes:

✔️ Teaching caregivers to implement behavior strategies with fidelity
✔️ Reviewing data trends and progress
✔️ Coaching on reinforcement, prompting, and skill acquisition procedures
✔️ Developing strategies to reduce challenging behavior safely and ethically
✔️ Promoting generalization across home, school, and community settings

When caregivers are trained in behavioral principles, children experience more consistent environments, clearer expectations, and stronger skill retention.

Our goal is not just short-term progress during sessions — it is sustainable, functional growth that continues beyond direct therapy hours.

If you’re interested in collaborative, data-driven parent training, learn more at www.behavioradvocates.com

Who We Are: At Behavior Advocates, we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. With a passion for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we strive to create meaningful and lasting improvements for those we serve.

02/21/2026

At Behavior Advocates, our services are rooted in science.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a research-based approach grounded in the principles of learning and behavior. Decades of peer-reviewed research demonstrate that ABA can effectively increase communication, social, academic, and daily living skills while decreasing behaviors that interfere with safety and independence.

Our approach includes:

✔️ Comprehensive, data-driven assessments
✔️ Individualized treatment plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
✔️ Ongoing measurement of progress to guide clinical decision-making
✔️ Evidence-based teaching strategies, including positive reinforcement
✔️ Collaboration with families and educational teams to promote generalization

We are committed to ethical practice, measurable outcomes, and meaningful skill development that improves quality of life.

If you’re looking for individualized, evidence-based behavioral support, we’re here to help.

Learn more at: www.behavioradvocates.com

Who We Are: At Behavior Advocates, we are a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. With a passion for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), we strive to create meaningful and lasting improvements for those we serve.

02/13/2026

Join Our Growing Team!

Are you a passionate RBT committed to delivering data-driven, function-based interventions? We are currently seeking several dedicated individuals to join our evidence-based, client-centered ABA practice focused on effective treatment design, coaching, and sustainable performance management.

Interested in joining a dynamic, data-driven team dedicated to improving lives through evidence-based behavioral science? Please DM or email your resume today!

02/08/2026

Why Opal and I decided Sundays Are for Coming Home and Resting

Every Sunday, we make it a point to come home and pause before jumping into the next project. This isn’t accidental—it’s intentional and rooted in behavioral science.

From an ABA perspective, rest functions as a reset for regulation. After a week full of demands, transitions, and expectations, the nervous system needs time to return to baseline. When we allow space for rest, we reduce response effort, lower stress, and increase readiness for learning and engagement.

This pause also acts as noncontingent reinforcement—access to calm, preferred activities without performance demands. When individuals experience this regularly, we see fewer escape-maintained behaviors and more adaptive responding when new tasks are introduced.

Starting a new project after rest sets the occasion for success. Regulation precedes learning. Motivation improves when the body and brain aren’t already depleted. By honoring this rhythm each Sunday, we’re not “losing time”—we’re building the conditions for sustained progress.

Sometimes the most productive thing we can do is stop, rest, and then begin again—with intention.