Behavior Interventionist

About the Role

Easterseals Southern California has opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in psychology, behavioral health, or autism services. Behavior Interventionists provide in-home, ABA-based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-home, ABA-based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum.
• Lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits.
• Frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with participants.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Passion for working with children.
• Previous experience working with children or people with special needs and an interest in behavioral health.
• Available to work in the afternoons/early evenings, and possible weekend morning hours.
• Own reliable transportation, and valid driver’s license, auto registration and auto insurance.
• Proof of immunization records and TB.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be available for an initial 2-week training schedule (Monday-Friday, approximately 35 hours).
• Work hours: Monday through Friday 3 PM - 8 PM & Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM.
• Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week within this time frame.
• Hourly rate: $24 - $27.50.

Qualifications

• No specific educational qualifications were explicitly stated in the provided text.