Behavior Interventionist

RCM Healthcare Services; Montebello (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

RCM Health Care Services seeks a Behavior Interventionist to support K–12 students in Montebello, CA. This full-time, school-based role provides behavioral, emotional, and developmental support within multidisciplinary teams.

You will implement BIPs under supervision, use ABA-based strategies, collect data, and help students access learning environments. Onsite schedule runs Monday–Friday during the school year.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ABA principles and behavior intervention
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to document observations and data accurately
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and families
• Background clearance may be required

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group behavioral support
• Implement Behavior Intervention Plans under supervision
• Use ABA strategies to support classroom engagement
• Document data and communicate progress to teams
• Assist with routines, transitions, and ADLs as needed
• Collaborate with educators and specialists to maintain consistency

Skills

ABA knowledge

Communication

Data collection

Collaboration

De-escalation

Education

High school diploma

Relevant college coursework (preferred)

Job description

$21.0 - $27.0/hourly Posted 1 day ago 2 min average apply

Behavior Interventionist

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $21.00 – $27.00 per hour
(Based on experience and qualifications)

Location: Montebello, CA

Onsite | Full-Time | School-Based

Position Summary

RCM Health Care Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated Behavior Interventionists to support K–12 students within school districts in the Montebello, CA area for the upcoming school year. This full-time, school-based opportunity provides the ability to make a meaningful impact by supporting students with behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs while collaborating with educators and multidisciplinary teams.

Behavior Interventionists play an important role in helping students access learning environments successfully through behavioral support strategies, data collection, and implementation of individualized behavior plans. At RCM Health Care Services, we are committed to helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

Responsibilities

Schedule / Shift

• Full-Time and Substitutes
• Monday–Friday
• School hours vary based on campus assignment and grade level
• School Year: 2025–2026
• Grade Levels Supported: Kindergarten–12th Grade

Key Duties

• Provide 1:1 or small group behavioral support to students with mild to severe behavioral challenges
• Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) under BCBA and school staff supervision
• Utilize ABA-aligned strategies and de-escalation techniques to support positive student behavior and classroom engagement
• Document behavioral data, track progress, and communicate observations to behavioral support and IEP teams
• Assist students with routines, transitions, and behavioral redirection throughout the school day
• Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, specialists, and families to maintain consistency in behavioral support
• Maintain a calm, professional approach during challenging behavioral situations
• Provide assistance with toileting, mobility, and activities of daily living (ADLs) as required by student assignment

Requirements

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Relevant college coursework in Education, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or related field

Experience

• Minimum 6 months of experience working with behavioral, emotional, or developmental needs preferred
• School-based experience strongly preferred

Skills

• Knowledge of ABA principles, behavior intervention strategies, and data collection methods
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and solution-focused under pressure
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary educational teams
• Strong observational and documentation abilities

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass background clearance requirements
• Ability to assist with physical support needs including toileting assistance when required
• Ability to work in active school environments supporting students across multiple educational settings

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision
• Company-paid Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability for employees working 30+ hours/week
• Paid sick leave may be available based on hours worked and state laws
• Benefit offerings are subject to legal requirements, eligibility status, and work location
• Employees 21+ can participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan

About Us

RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences. With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you're stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them.

We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We're committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being.

RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation

RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.

$21.0 - $27.0/hourly Posted 1 day ago 2 min average apply