Child Interventionist - Vacaville,CA

Butterfly Effects • Vacaville, CA

6d • $24 - $28

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking dedicated Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians to work directly with children with autism, helping them develop communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills. The role collaborates with families and applies ABA-based behavior intervention plans. The position is part-time and scheduled Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in Vacaville, California. Compensation is $24.00–$28.00 per hour, based on experience, education, and certifications.

The Child Interventionist implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), supports clients in natural environments, and works as an active member of the treatment team. The role includes observing and documenting client progress, managing challenging behaviors, communicating respectfully with families and colleagues, completing daily paperwork and data collection, participating in ongoing training, and maintaining client confidentiality and compliance with company policies.

Butterfly Effects provides educational and training support, guidance and financial assistance toward opportunities to become a Registered Behavior Technician or pursue growth toward BCBA status. The position may involve related special projects and other duties assigned by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Genuine love for 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 insufficient.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and maintain various postures for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician certification, if already obtained.
• Prior experience with children.
• Interest in ongoing development.

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.
• Apply behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients.
• Assist clients, as needed, in acquiring academic and appropriate life skills.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents, behavior analysts and consultants, trainers, and clients.
• Function as an active member of the treatment team.
• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes accurately, consistently, and promptly through the online database.
• Participate actively in continuous training programs designed to increase overall skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Assist with related special projects and perform other related duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation of $24.00–$28.00, based on experience, education, and certifications.
• Educational and training support.
• Guidance and financial assistance for opportunities to become a Registered Behavior Technician or grow toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Part-time weekday schedule offering work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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