Child Interventionist/RBT - Rancho Cordova, CA
About The Position
Butterfly Effects seeks entry-level and experienced Child Interventionists, Behavior Technicians, and Registered Behavior Technicians to work directly with children with autism. The role supports children in developing communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills while collaborating with families to implement applied behavior analysis (ABA)-based behavior intervention plans. This is a part-time position in Rancho Cordova, California, scheduled for 9–15 hours per week, with an hourly rate of $24.00–$28.00 based on experience, education, and certifications. The position works under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), participates as part of the treatment team, and involves collecting and documenting client data and progress. Work takes place in natural environments and may require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and maintaining varied postures for extended periods. Butterfly Effects offers educational and training support and guidance and financial assistance toward RBT certification or growth toward BCBA qualification.
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 is a plus.
- Prior experience with children is advantageous.
- 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 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 actively as a member of the treatment team.
- Complete daily paperwork and data-collection notes accurately, consistently, and on time through the online database.
- Participate actively in continuous training programs to increase skills.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information.
- Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
- Perform related special projects and other related duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Hourly compensation of $24.00–$28.00, based on experience, education, and certifications.
- Part-time schedule of 9–15 hours per week.
- Educational and training support.
- Guidance and financial assistance toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician or progressing toward Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) qualification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
