Behavior Technician - (Part Time, After School Hours)

butterflyeffects; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Butterfly Effects is hiring Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians to support children with autism in Chesapeake, VA. The part-time role offers 12–20 hours weekly and a pathway to become an RBT or BCBA with our subsidized training.

Compensation ranges from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience, education, and certifications. A tablet or laptop is required for sessions and reliable transportation is needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Love for working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience with children is advantageous.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Must have a Tablet or Laptop to use during sessions.

Responsibilities

• Implements individualized treatment plans under BCBA guidance.
• Observes and reports client progress daily.
• Manages challenging behaviors.
• Applies behavioral principles in all interactions.
• Assists clients to acquire academic and life skills.
• Communicates professionally with parents and analysts.
• Works as an active member of the treatment team.
• Completes daily paperwork and data notes online.
• Participates in ongoing training to grow skills.
• Maintains confidentiality and follows BE policies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tablet or Laptop

Driver's license

Personal vehicle

Job description

Butterfly Effects' Mission is to make a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families by hiring passionate, caring people to serve children and families affected by autism.

We are seeking dedicated Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians, both entry-level and experienced, to directly assist children with autism in honing vital skills like communication, social interaction, and self-care. Join us in collaborating with families to execute ABA based behavior intervention plans.

Are you passionate about positively impacting the lives of children and families? Explore our fulfilling part-time role at Butterfly Effects!

Competitive Compensation and Flexibility

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $20.00 - $25.00 hourly, based on your experience, education, and certifications.
• Part-Time Flexibility: 12 - 20 hours per week, providing the ideal work-life balance.

Why Join Butterfly Effects?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to lifelong changes in a child's life.
• Career Growth: Avail educational and training support, with opportunities to become an RBT or Board Certified Behavior Analyst, aided by our guidance and subsidies.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team focused on bringing calm, protection, and joy to families affected by autism.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Passion for Children: A genuine love for working with children.
• Positive Attitude: Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
• Experience: Prior experience with children is advantageous.
• Continuous Learning: Interest in ongoing development.
• Transportation: Valid driver's license & personal vehicle.
• Devices: Must have a Tablet or Laptop computer to use during sessions (not just a smart phone).

Position Duties

• Implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA).
• Observes, records, and reports client's progress, as well as the condition and behavior of the client daily.
• Manages challenging behaviors.
• Applies behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients.
• Assists clients, as needed, to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills.
• Communicates in a professional and respectful manner with parents, behavior analysts/consultants, trainers, and clients.
• Functions as an active member of the treatment team.
• Completes daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner through our on-line database.
• Actively participates in continuous training programs designed to increase overall skills.
• Maintains confidentiality of client information.
• Follows BE policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements

This role involves working in natural environments, occasionally requiring lifting or moving up to 50 lbs. and maintaining various postures for extended periods.

About Butterfly Effects

Butterfly Effects' Mission is to make a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families

Since our establishment in 2005, Butterfly Effects has positively impacted over 14,000 families. Our family-centric applied behavior analysis (ABA) approach aims to enhance the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder. Our mission is to deliver personalized ABA treatment in partnership with affected families, fostering a more joyous life.

If our mission resonates with you, explore more at Butterfly Effects to learn about this rewarding opportunity!