ABA Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RBT - Part Time
About The Position
Butterfly Effects is seeking a part-time Child Interventionist, Behavior Technician, or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to work directly with children with autism. The role supports children in developing communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills by implementing individualized ABA-based behavior intervention plans in collaboration with families and the treatment team. Work is guided by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The required schedule is Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., and work takes place in natural environments. Butterfly Effects provides educational and training support, including guidance and financial assistance for employees pursuing RBT certification or growth toward becoming a BCBA. Compensation is hourly and based on experience, education, and certifications. The organization describes its approach as family-centric ABA treatment delivered in partnership with families affected by autism.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Genuine love for working with children.
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements, 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 daily on client progress, condition, and behavior.
- 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 or consultants, trainers, and clients.
- Participate 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 develop 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 based on experience, education, and certifications.
- Educational and training support, including guidance and financial assistance toward RBT certification or growth toward BCBA qualification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
