Behavior Interventionist
About The Position
Easterseals Southern California’s Behavior Interventionists provide in-home, ABA-based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. The position is suited to people interested in psychology, behavioral health, or autism services and offers ongoing training and clearly defined career paths. Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week during the stated work-hour window. Initial training lasts two weeks, Monday through Friday, for approximately 35 hours per week. The role requires reliable transportation and involves transporting and handling toys and materials for home visits, as well as physical activity while observing, assessing, and interacting with participants.
Requirements
- Passion for working with children.
- Previous experience working with children or people with special needs, and an interest in behavioral health.
- Availability to work at least 15 hours per week within the stated work-hour window.
- Availability for the initial two-week training schedule, Monday through Friday, approximately 35 hours per week.
- Own reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, vehicle registration, and auto insurance.
- Proof of immunization records and TB.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Ability to lift, carry, and load or unload toys and materials, and to walk, bend, reach, squat, kneel, and twist.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home, ABA-based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum.
- Observe, assess, and interact with participants during home visits.
- Transport and handle toys and materials for home visits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
