ABA Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RBT

Butterfly Effects • Everett, MA

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About The Position

Butterfly Effects is hiring entry-level and experienced Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians to work directly with children with autism and support development of communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills. The role involves carrying out ABA-based individualized behavior intervention plans in collaboration with families and under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This part-time position offers 12–20 hours per week, with after-school schedules Monday through Friday, either 3:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. Paid training is provided. Spanish/English bilingual proficiency is preferred to support communication with Spanish-speaking clients and families.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Genuine love of working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
• Tablet or laptop computer for use during sessions; a smartphone alone is not sufficient.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish/English proficiency.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, if already obtained.
• Prior experience working with children.
• Interest in ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Observe, record, and report clients’ progress and their daily condition and behavior.
• Manage challenging behaviors and consistently apply behavioral principles in interactions with clients.
• Assist clients, as needed, in acquiring academic and appropriate life skills.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents, behavior analysts or consultants, trainers, and clients.
• Function as an active member of the treatment team.
• Complete daily paperwork and detailed, accurate, consistent, and timely data collection notes through the online database.
• Participate in continuous training programs to increase overall skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Assist with related special projects and perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Hourly compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
• Part-time scheduling flexibility, with 12–20 hours per week.
• Educational and training support, with opportunities to pursue RBT certification or work toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), including guidance and financial assistance.
• Supportive team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED