Child Interventionist - Vacaville,CA

Butterfly Effects • Vacaville, CA

15h

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking dedicated, caring Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians to support children with autism in developing communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills. In collaboration with families, the role implements ABA-based behavior intervention plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This is a part-time position in Vacaville, California, with a stated schedule of Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and an hourly pay range of $24.00–$28.00, based on experience, education, and certifications.

The position includes direct work with children in natural environments, managing challenging behaviors, tracking client progress, and maintaining accurate session documentation. Team members communicate professionally with families and treatment colleagues, participate in ongoing training, and follow company policies while maintaining client confidentiality. Butterfly Effects describes its approach as family-centric applied behavior analysis and highlights training and educational support, including guidance and financial assistance for career development toward Registered Behavior Technician certification or BCBA qualification.

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.
• A tablet or laptop computer for use during sessions; a smartphone alone is not sufficient.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including occasional lifting or moving of 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 professional development.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Observe, record, and report on client progress and the client's daily condition and behavior.
• Manage challenging behaviors and apply behavioral principles consistently in interactions with clients.
• Assist clients as needed in acquiring academic skills 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 on time through the online database.
• Participate in continuous training programs to increase overall skills.
• Maintain the confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Perform related special projects and other duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation of $24.00–$28.00, based on experience, education, and certifications.
• Part-time schedule described as offering work-life balance.
• Educational and training support.
• Guidance and financial assistance for career growth toward Registered Behavior Technician certification or BCBA qualification.
• Supportive team environment.

What This Job Offers

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