Behavior Interventionist

Lynwood USD • Lynwood, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The job of Behavior Interventionist is to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services and implement Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), along with other evidence-based practices, under the direction and close supervision of a Supervisor (Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Competent Learner Model (CLM) Program Coordinator. This position is responsible for delivering direct behavioral intervention to preschool through transition-aged students who exhibit intensive behavioral needs. Duties include conducting objective observations, collecting and recording data, and supporting both skill acquisition and behavior reduction goals. The Behavior Interventionist also provides training, coaching, and modeling through Behavior Skills Training (BST) methods to support entry-level and less experienced Instructional Assistants and certificated staff. Collaboration with all team members is essential to ensure consistency and alignment in student programming and behavioral support plans. This role requires strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep commitment to promoting positive student outcomes through structured, evidence-based approaches. This job reports to DESIGNATED ADMINISTRATOR.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) setting, providing direct behavioral interventions to clients or students.
• Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record.
• Access to a private automobile equipped with adequate insurance coverage meeting or exceeding California’s minimum liability requirements.
• Ability to maintain insurability throughout employment.
• Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross or any agency authorized by the American Red Cross (must be maintained during employment).
• Valid First Aid certification issued by the American Red Cross or any agency authorized by the American Red Cross (must be maintained during employment).
• Proof of high school graduation or equivalent (GED), OR highest attained education (Associate degree or above).
• Valid Photocopy of your California Class C Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), which includes completion of a 40-hour RBT training course, supervision, and successful passage of the certification exam.
• Completion of 40 hours of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) training and coursework.

Responsibilities

• Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services.
• Implement Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
• Deliver direct behavioral intervention to preschool through transition-aged students with intensive behavioral needs.
• Conduct objective observations.
• Collect and record data.
• Support skill acquisition and behavior reduction goals.
• Provide training, coaching, and modeling to entry-level and less experienced Instructional Assistants and certificated staff using Behavior Skills Training (BST) methods.
• Collaborate with all team members to ensure consistency and alignment in student programming and behavioral support plans.

What This Job Offers

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