Jobs · OTHR · California

Behavior Technician - Childcare Experience Needed

Autism Learning Partners · Mission Viejo, CA · 4 days ago
OTHR$23–$28/hrInternship

Position Overview

No certification required! Just 6+ months of paid or volunteer experience working with children (babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling, church/youth groups, etc.). This is an in-home role requiring daily local travel. Candidates must reside within our South Orange County service cities that are Corona Del Mar, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, and all cities in between.

Compensation

Compensation: $23-$28 /hr.

Job Type

Part-time (30 hours depending on availability)

Work Hours

This is an in-home role requiring daily local travel. Candidates must reside within our South Orange County service cities that are Corona Del Mar, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, and all cities in between.
Available Monday - Friday, all 5 days from 3:30pm to 8pm
Flexible evening hours with additional earning potential.

Bonus

Bonus: Spanish or Vietnamese speakers earn an additional $0.50/hr.

Why Choose Us?

  • Daily Pay Advances: Access earned wages early
  • Competitive Pay: Offering $23-$28/hr with potential for higher earnings through evening/weekend shifts
  • Career Growth: Fast-track career progression opportunities in ABA and clinical roles
  • Additional Earning: $2/hr for work after 6:30 pm or weekends
  • Access to guaranteed hours regardless of client cancellations
  • Referral Program: Refer a friend and earn $1000 if hired
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Dental & Vision Insurance (if you work over 20 hours/week)
    • Health Insurance (if you work over 30 hours/week)
    • Full-paid training with a robust onboarding process
    • Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
    • Education Assistance Program
    • Cell phone stipend per pay period
    • Employee Assistance Program and discount platform for everyday savings.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide Therapy: Work directly with children with autism, delivering ABA therapy under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA).
  • Teach Key Skills: Help children develop communication, social, self-help, and play skills using ABA principles.
  • Engage with Clients: Stay active throughout the session, engaging in play and assisting the child in achieving learning goals, which may include bending, squatting, and playing on the floor.
  • Maintain Data: Accurately record session data, track progress, and help with reporting treatment goals.
  • Ensure Safety and Confidentiality: Ensure client safety during sessions, maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED and at least one semester of college coursework (or currently enrolled in college courses)
  • At least 6 months of paid or volunteer experience working with children, preferably in educational or therapeutic settings (ABA experience is a plus)
  • A smartphone or similar device for capturing session data
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and car insurance (travel to clients' homes is required)
  • Ability to engage and keep up with active children while maintaining professionalism
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English
  • Must be able to pass a background check, motor vehicle record check, TB test, physical exam, and immunizations as required

Are You a Good Fit?

  • You enjoy working with children and have a nurturing, patient demeanor
  • You’re creative, playful, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude
  • You can stay organized and help children meet their learning goals
  • You’re eager to learn and grow in the ABA field

Autism Learning Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are proud to support a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

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