Behavior Interventionist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Experience working with children, preferably children with autism.
• Currently a Registered Behavior Technician or Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT)
• Available to work some days, late afternoons and evenings.
• Possess a valid California Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Skilled at using software and systems including electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office products.
• Live within a 17 mile radius of Irvine, CA

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a human service (or related) field; candidates with relevant work experience in lieu of bachelor’s degree will be considered; students enrolled in undergraduate studies will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Attend Cortica’s paid training and orientation
• Provide direct implementation of behavior-analytic services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental differences in both 1:1 and group settings
• Implement positive behavior strategies as developed and analyzed with the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Implement strategies with children including antecedent and consequence (reinforcement) strategies, based on developed treatment plans and strategies with their BCBA
• Work in the home, community, school, clinic or other designated settings with children and their families providing direct behavior-analytic care as determined in the child’s assessment and treatment plan
• Fulfill all documentation requirements including the use of data collection of strategies and goals, completion of session notes during the session
• Assist with individualized assessment procedures through preference assessments and data collection
• Work with families and supervisor to establish an environment supportive of treatment and education across all settings of care
• Follow Cortica crisis and emergency procedures, including de-escalation strategies, first aid strategies, mandated reporting
• Serves as a representative of the Cortica Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program, demonstrating professionalism with all families and colleagues in written and spoken communication as well as professional dress and demeanor

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting
• paid holidays and wellness days
• life insurance
• disability insurance options
• tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education
• referral bonuses
• sick time