Behavior Interventionist - Imperial Valley- RBT's needed

About the role

As a Behavior Interventionist with IABA, you will serve as a key member of our team, specializing in delivering evidence-based, person-centered interventions to support children with developmental disabilities like Autism Spectrum Disorder. In this role, you will implement personalized treatment plans, foster skill development, and promote positive behavior change using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Your primary goal is to provide one-to-one intensive intervention, assisting clients in developing skills necessary for integration into school and other community settings. You will provide one-on-one support in the home and community, using positive-only methods to reinforce desired behaviors and enhance play, self-care, cognitive, social, and communication skills.

Schedule

Part-time, Monday-Friday from 2pm-7:30pm (10-20 hours of work per week).

Responsibilities

• Direct intervention with child and family
• Keep accurate client records and maintain administrative records
• Drive between sites
• Attend and participate in training and group supervision

Requirements

• High school diploma (required)
• Valid CA Driver's License and auto insurance (required)
• RBT Certification (required)
• Prior job-related experience with Applied Behavior Analysis working with children with autism or other developmentally delaying disorders (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree (preferred)
• Ability to adapt to a variety of situations and remain calm under stress
• Attendance and punctuality are important in this position
• Must pass LIVESCAN (DOJ/FBI), provide DMV printout, valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and current TB clearance
• First aid and CPR training
• COVID-19 vaccination (where permitted by applicable law, with reasonable accommodations for disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs)

Skills

Administrative/Non-Clinical

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including data entry in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word for recording data in digital logbooks
• Proficiency with web-based online learning platforms
• Proficiency with web-based (desktop and mobile) scheduling platforms

Clinical

• Able to simultaneously take accurate data while conducting discrete trials (80% data reliability as measured by supervisor observation)
• Able to implement behavior support plan as outlined in Behavior Intervention Plan and/or MEBS plan by implementing proactive and reactive strategies accurately (80% implementation reliability as measured by supervisor observation)
• Able to implement case-specific differential reinforcement procedures (DRO and DRA) for the duration of session (as measured by supervisor observation)
• Able to implement discrete trial teaching strategies according to SD-R-SR+ criteria (with 80% fidelity as measured by supervisor observation)
• Able to implement least-to-most prompting strategies (with 80% fidelity as measured by supervisor observation)
• Able to implement play-based interventions and DTT play strategies (with 80% fidelity as measured by supervisor observation)

Work environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, grasp or feel, reach with hands and arms, push and pull, talk, hear, and smell. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee may encounter prolonged sitting and/or standing and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and ABA coursework
• Earned Paid Time Off/Vacation (for full-time employees)
• Paid Sick Time
• Regular training, support, and mentorship from IABA Supervisors
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (for full-time employees)
• Comprehensive paid training both when you are hired and ongoing
• Potential to receive BCBA supervision hours when enrolled in a qualified Master's program
• Paid Drive Time & Mileage
• Excellent opportunities for advancement
• Opportunities to earn rewards and recognition based on performance on clinical and administrative tasks
• Cell phone reimbursement