Child Interventionist - Part Time/ After School Hours

Butterfly Effects • Carlsbad, CA

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking a part-time Child Interventionist to work with children with autism in Carlsbad, California, Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The role directly supports children in developing communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other life skills through individualized, ABA-based behavior intervention plans, in partnership with families and under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

The position offers $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, and certifications. Butterfly Effects describes a supportive team environment and offers educational and training support, including guidance and financial assistance toward Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or further development toward becoming a BCBA.

The work takes place in natural environments and may involve lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and maintaining various postures for extended periods. Butterfly Effects is an equal opportunity employer and may provide reasonable accommodations 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 criminal background check.
• Ability to perform 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 to acquire 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 on time using the online database.
• Participate in continuous training programs to increase skills.
• Maintain 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 Registered Behavior Technician certification or growth toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Hourly compensation of $21.00–$28.00, based on experience, education, and certifications.

What This Job Offers

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