Behavior Interventionist
About The Position
Easterseals Southern California Behavior Interventionists provide in-home, ABA-based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. The position offers ongoing training and clearly defined career paths, and is suitable for people interested in psychology, behavioral health, autism services, and working with children. The regular work schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week within those hours. Initial training lasts two weeks, Monday through Friday, for approximately 35 hours.
Requirements
- Have a passion for working with children.
- Have previous experience working with children or people with special needs and an interest in behavioral health.
- Be available to work at least 15 hours per week during the stated working hours.
- Be available for the initial two-week training schedule, Monday through Friday, for approximately 35 hours.
- Have reliable personal transportation and a valid driver’s license, vehicle registration, and auto insurance.
- Provide proof of immunization records and TB.
- Pass a background check and drug screening.
- Be able to meet the physical demands of lifting, carrying, and loading or unloading materials, as well as frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting.
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.
- Lift, carry, and load or unload toys and materials needed for home visits.
Benefits
- Ongoing training
- Clearly defined career paths
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
