ABA Behavior Technician (F)

Alongside is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services dedicated to supporting families with children on the autism spectrum across Southern California. As we embark on growth and expansion of our services in homes, schools and clinics, we remain committed to delivering innovative, compassionate, and evidence-based services. We are driven by a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and an unwavering commitment to the families we serve. We work closely with families, professionals and stakeholders to meet the needs of our communities and to empower families to realize their best outcomes. We believe in empowering our teams, investing in professional development, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a behavioral based intervention / therapy applied to children with autism and other developmental delays that focuses on improving skills in specific domains of functioning, such as social skills, communication, play, learning skills, motor dexterity, hygiene, and grooming, and more.

Schedule :

• Monday through Friday
• Weekends

Business hours :

• 7 : 00am to 9 : 00pm (Monday through Friday)
• 8am to 12 : 00pm (Saturday)
Work Location :
• Client home
• Client school
• ABA Clinic

Hourly Pay :

• Clinical Responsibilities (98% of position) : $20.00 to $26.00 / hourly
• Administrative Responsibilities (drive-time, training, team meetings, clerical work, etc.,) : $17.28 / hourly
• Monthly bonus opportunities

Position requirements :

• A minimum of a HS diploma or BA / BS in the field of Psychology, Child Development, Social Work or related fields.
• 6-months related experience working with children or individuals with special needs.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations
• Proficiency in oral and written English (Bilingual in Spanish speaking a plus)
• Ability to work 10-40 hours / week
• Valid California Class C driver's license, insurance, and own transportation

Our Behavior Technicians (Child Development Instructors) are the front-line staff working directly with the children we serve under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. The Behavior Technician is responsible for completing client treatment / lesson plan and teaching socially significant skills to improve the quality of life of the children we serve through the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Behavior Technicians will run session between 2 to 4 hours with a client at our amazing clinics, client home, or client school environment. Additional work environments may include community environments.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners while contributing to their overall development in a supportive environment.

Duties :

• Implement age-appropriate interactions and activities that encourage cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
• Assess children's abilities and adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Create a safe and inclusive environment that fosters respect and collaboration among children.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's development and activities.
• Maintain accurate data collection of clients' progress and activities.
• Stay updated on best ABA practices in child development and early education.

Benefits : Wellness

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development assistance
• Flexible savings account

Wealth

• Life insurance
• 401(K)
• Bonus pay opportunities.
• Performance Pay
• Referral program
• Paid drive time & mileage
• Financial planning services
• Paid training

Work-Life

• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Employee discounts
• Innovative strategies to improve workload & environment.
• Ongoing professional growth opportunities

Alongside is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability or veteran status or disability, as well as other classifications protected by applicable state or local laws.

Salary : $20 - $26