Early Intervention Assistant (EIA)

Early Intervention Assistant (EIA)
$23 - $28/hour (DOE).

The Early Intervention Assistant (EIA) position at In STEPPS is an opportunity to accelerate developmental trajectories for young children. Whether you are starting a career in Child Development or Education or looking for a new ABA company to join, purpose, community, and professional growth are all part of the experience here.

As an Early Intervention Assistant or EIA you will work either one-on-one or in small groups with children with developmental delays or disabilities. Additional one-on-one sessions may be added in the child’s home or (pre)school. You will help small children develop the skills necessary to succeed in their homes, schools, and communities through our fun and playful intervention model. We teach using natural routines and play and provide ongoing parent support and education. This is an advanced position that requires experience working with children between 12 months and 36 months of age.

Our company’s name, In STEPPS, stands for Support, Treatment, Education for Parents, Professionals and Students and through these steps we help children, families, and our employees thrive in life.

Since 2010, we’ve helped over 4,000 families by ensuring our employees’ identity and purpose are a top priority:

• Employee-first mindset from the benefits we offer to how decisions are made at Leadership level
• Diverse, inclusive, supportive, and collaborative community
• Team bonding opportunities and recurring opportunities for professional development
• Our Clinical Leadership Program offers professional growth opportunities
• A generous Time Off policy with floating holidays after one year of employment
• For full- time advanced staff, the schedule stabilization program may offer the opportunity for guaranteed hours.

We’ve reshaped what we think Behavior Therapy is by continuing to do what makes our company great and enhancing what you need to succeed in the role:

• Competitive pay that meets the requirements of the job
• Paid mileage and Paid Drive time between clients if not in clinic
• EXTRA pay for working late evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Support and collaboration with your supervisor and clinical team
• Materials to complete sessions (Toys, iPad, Cleaning Supplies, etc)
• Flexible hours
• Comfortable dress code
• Clinic-based services and multi-disciplinary model

The benefits we offer are comprehensive and essential for you to live a balanced personal and professional life:

• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(K)

So here is the offer… a rewarding career helping kids meet their potential! As a behavior therapist you work with children and families in clinic, home and community settings. You use play and daily routines to teach children with developmental disabilities a variety of skills. Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) we strive to create a world without limits.

Responsibilities of the Early Intervention Assistant:

• Work 1:1 and in small group with clients using ABA and PRT Strategies
• Complete data collection, in-service notes and procedures as outlined by Supervisors
• Participate in all trainings, evaluations and team meetings
• Communicate frequently and effectively with team members
• Bring required materials as needed (toys, iPad, etc. provided by In STEPPS)
• Follow schedule as determined by administrative staff and supervisors.
• Comply with all reporting requirements of the company, including all administrative, payroll submissions, billing information, etc., on a timely basis.

Requirements:

• AA degree plus California College Early Intervention Assistant Certificate or similar certificate
• AA degree in Child Development or related field plus Equivalent of associate teacher California Child Development Permit (12 units) plus coursework to meet EIA competencies, including supervised fieldwork in early intervention,
• AA in child development or early childhood education (preschool teacher cert)
• BA or higher in education, special education, child development, adolescent and child psychology, or other related field
• BA in psychology w experience-2 years for psych BA only

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.

In STEPPS is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from every background and life experience.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
• working with children under the age of 5: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $23 - $28