ABA Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RBT - Part Time

Butterfly Effects • Virginia Beach, VA

2d • $19 - $27

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is hiring a part-time Child Interventionist, Behavior Technician, or Registered Behavior Technician to work directly with children with autism and collaborate with families on ABA-based behavior intervention plans. The role focuses on helping children develop communication, social interaction, academic, and self-care or other life skills. Work is scheduled on weekdays after school, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., for 10–15 hours per week.

The position implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), monitors and documents client progress and behavior, and participates as an active member of the treatment team. The role includes ongoing training and may offer educational and training support, including guidance and financial assistance toward RBT certification or development toward BCBA qualifications.

Work takes place in natural environments. The role may involve lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and maintaining various postures for extended periods. A company background check must be passed. Reasonable accommodation 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.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to satisfactorily pass a company background check.
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and maintain various postures for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
• 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.
• 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 in continuous training programs designed to increase skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Assist with related special projects and perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
• Flexible part-time schedule of 10–15 hours per week.
• Educational and training support, with guidance and financial assistance toward RBT certification or growth toward BCBA qualifications.

What This Job Offers

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