Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RBT - Part Time

Butterfly Effects • Fall River, MA

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About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking dedicated Child Interventionists, Behavior Technicians, or Registered Behavior Technicians to work directly with children with autism. The role supports children in developing communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other appropriate life skills. Employees collaborate with families and follow individualized, ABA-based behavior intervention plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

This is a part-time role offering 12–20 hours per week, with the listed schedule of 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Compensation is hourly and based on experience, education, and certifications. Butterfly Effects offers educational and training support, including guidance and financial assistance for employees interested in becoming an RBT or progressing toward BCBA qualifications.

The position involves working in natural environments and may require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and maintaining various postures for extended periods.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
• Tablet or laptop computer for use during sessions; a smartphone alone is not sufficient.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and maintaining various postures for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, if already obtained.
• Prior experience working with children.
• Interest in ongoing development and learning.

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 consistently apply behavioral principles 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 actively as a member of the treatment team.
• Complete daily paperwork and detailed, accurate, consistent, and timely data collection notes in the online database.
• Participate in continuous training programs to increase skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Assist with related special projects and perform other duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
• Part-time schedule of 12–20 hours per week.
• Educational and training support, with guidance and financial assistance for RBT certification or progress toward BCBA qualifications.

What This Job Offers

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