Child Interventionist - Lathrop, CA

Butterfly Effects • Lathrop, CA

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About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking entry-level and experienced Child Interventionists, Behavior Technicians, or Registered Behavior Technicians to work directly with children with autism in the Lathrop/Manteca, California area. The role supports children in developing communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills through individualized ABA-based behavior intervention plans in collaboration with families.

This is a part-time role offering 9–15 hours per week, generally after school from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., three to five days per week. The position includes ongoing training and educational support, with opportunities to pursue Registered Behavior Technician certification or progress toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. Compensation is $22–$26 per hour, based on experience, education, and certifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to satisfactorily pass a company background check.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and maintain various postures for extended periods.
• Interest in ongoing professional development.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
• Prior experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Observe, record, and report daily on client progress, condition, and behavior.
• Manage challenging behaviors and apply behavioral principles consistently 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.
• Participate as an active member of the treatment team.
• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes accurately, consistently, and on time using the online database.
• Participate in continuous training programs to develop skills.
• Maintain the confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Perform related special projects and other duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Educational and training support.
• Guidance and financial assistance for opportunities to become a Registered Behavior Technician or progress toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

What This Job Offers

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