Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RLT

Butterfly Effects • Prairieville, LA

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About The Position

Butterfly Effects is hiring a Child Interventionist to work directly with children affected by autism, helping them develop communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills. The role involves implementing applied behavior analysis (ABA)-based treatment plans in collaboration with families and under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This is a part-time role with availability 3–5 days per week, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., for 15–30 hours per week. The stated hourly rate is $16–$18, depending on experience, education, and certifications.

The position includes ongoing training and educational support, with opportunities to pursue Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or progress toward becoming a BCBA. RBTs may qualify for a $500 sign-on bonus after billing at least 200 client hours.

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 criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification; the $500 sign-on bonus is for RBTs only.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Observe, record, and report clients’ progress and their condition and behavior each day.
• Manage challenging behaviors.
• 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 and consultants, trainers, and clients.
• Participate as an active member of the treatment team.
• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes accurately, consistently, and promptly through the online database.
• Participate in continuous training programs designed to increase 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 pursuing RBT certification or growth toward BCBA qualification.
• $500 sign-on bonus for RBTs after billing at least 200 client hours.

What This Job Offers

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