Child Interventionist

Butterfly Effects • Metairie, LA

8d • $16 - $18 • Hybrid

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians to directly assist children with autism in honing vital skills like communication, social interaction, and self-care. This role involves collaborating with families to execute ABA-based behavior intervention plans. The mission is to make a socially significant change in the lives of children and families by hiring passionate, caring people to serve children and families affected by autism. This is a fulfilling part-time role with opportunities for career growth and a supportive environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered Behavior Technician Certification if already obtained.
• A genuine love for working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
• Prior experience with children is advantageous.
• Interest in ongoing development.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA).
• Observes, records, and reports on client's progress, as well as the condition and behavior of the client daily.
• Manages challenging behaviors.
• Applies behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients.
• Assists clients, as needed, to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills.
• Communicates in a professional and respectful manner with parents, behavior analysts/consultants, trainers, and clients.
• Functions as an active member of the treatment team.
• Completes daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent, and timely manner through our online database.
• Actively participates in continuous training programs designed to increase overall skills.
• Maintains confidentiality of client information.
• Follows Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Earn an hourly rate, based on your experience, education, and certifications.
• Part-Time Availability: 3-5 days/Week - 8AM-4PM- 20-30 hours per week.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to lifelong changes in a child's life.
• Career Growth: Available for educational and training support, with opportunities to become a Registered Behavior Technician or to grow towards gaining a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), aided by our guidance and financial assistance.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team focused on bringing calm, protection, and joy to families affected by autism.

What This Job Offers

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