Behavior Interventionist

• Overview Easterseals Southern California has fantastic opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in the fields of psychology, behavioral health, or autism services.
• Our Behavior Interventionists provide in home, ABA based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum.
• Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of autism and behavioral therapy?
• Do you love working with children?
• We provide ongoing training and clearly defined career paths. ‘Apply today!
• Starting pay ranges from $24-$27.50 per hour based on experience’ What’s great about working in this role?
• We offer ‘Guaranteed hours pay’.
• This provides that you will be paid for hours that you are scheduled and available to work, regardless of cancellations, up to 20 hours per pay period for part time staff Opportunity to learn and apply the scientific discipline of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
• This is a skill that can be applied in many different career paths Career growth and advancement: Research, Training, Assessment, are some of the other divisions that will allow you to grow with us Ongoing paid training, supervision and support to help you succeed and thrive.
• Candidates without experience are welcome to apply and receive our valuable trainin Education reimbursement program 401k, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) Our Behavior Interventionists are paid the same rate for therapy sessions, drive time, and completing administrative work.
• Unlimited employee referral bonuses of $1,500 per referral!

Responsibilities

What we are looking for: People with a passion for working with children Previous experience working with children or people with disabilities and an interest in behavioral health Available to work in the afternoons/early evenings, and possible weekend morning hours Must have 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 initial 2 week training schedule (M-F, about 35 hours) The position requires lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits. Also frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with participants Work hours: Our main working hours are Monday thru Friday 3PM-8PM & Saturday 9AM-1PM. Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week within this timeframe. Areas of coverage (cases will be assigned based on where you live): Indio, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, or surrounding areas