Child Interventionist / Behavior Technician / RLT

Butterfly Effects • Covington, LA

3d • $16 - $19

About The Position

Butterfly Effects is seeking dedicated Child Interventionists, also referred to as Behavior Technicians or Registered Behavior Technicians, to work directly with children with autism. The role focuses on helping children develop communication, social interaction, self-care, academic, and other appropriate life skills by implementing individualized ABA-based behavior intervention plans in partnership with families and under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The position involves observing and documenting client progress and behavior, managing challenging behaviors, communicating with families and treatment-team members, and participating in ongoing training. Work takes place in natural environments and requires reliable transportation. This is a part-time role with availability 3–5 days per week and 15–30 hours per week.

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 occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs. and maintain various postures for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or interest in pursuing certification.
• Interest in pursuing Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) training and career growth.

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 all 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.
• Function as an active member of the treatment team.
• Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes accurately, consistently, and on time through the online database.
• Actively participate in continuous training programs to increase skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
• Assist with related special projects and perform other related duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
• Educational and training support.
• Guidance and financial assistance for career growth toward Registered Behavior Technician or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst qualifications.

What This Job Offers

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