ABA Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RBT - Part Time

Butterfly Effects' mission is to make a socially significant change in the lives of children and families by hiring passionate, caring people to serve children and families affected by autism.

About the role

We are seeking dedicated Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians, both entry-level and experienced, to directly assist children with autism in honing vital skills like communication, social interaction, and self-care. Join us in collaborating with families to execute ABA-based behavior intervention plans.

This is a part-time position with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 4:00pm - 7:00pm (12 - 20 hours per week).

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience, education, and certifications
• Career growth opportunities, including support to become a Registered Behavior Technician or pursue Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification with guidance and financial assistance
• Educational and training support
• Supportive team environment focused on making a positive impact on families affected by autism

Requirements

• Fluency in both Spanish and English (required for communication with Spanish-speaking clients and families)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (if already obtained)
• Genuine passion for working with children
• Strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
• Prior experience with children (advantageous)
• Interest in ongoing professional development
• Valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and auto insurance
• Tablet or laptop computer for use during sessions (smartphone not sufficient)

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)
• Observe, record, and report on client’s progress, condition, and behavior daily
• Manage challenging behaviors
• Apply behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients
• Assist clients in acquiring academic and/or appropriate life skills
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents, behavior analysts, trainers, and clients
• Function as an active member of the treatment team
• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes accurately and timely through our online database
• Actively participate in continuous training programs to increase overall skills
• Maintain confidentiality of client information
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures

Physical Requirements

This role involves working in natural environments, occasionally requiring lifting or moving up to 50 lbs. and maintaining various postures for extended periods.

About Butterfly Effects

Butterfly Effects has served more than 15,000 families since our inception in 2005. We improve the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder through our family-centric applied behavior analysis (ABA) approach. Our mission is to deliver ABA treatment in partnership with families to foster a more joyous life.