Behavior Interventionist - Orange County

Behavior Interventionist - Orange County

Part-time; posted: Monday, Mar 20 2017

Easterseals Southern California

Email: [email protected]

Summary:

This position will provide quality, discipline-specific treatment for children with developmental delays, disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Basic Responsibilities:

The Interventionist will monitor the development of children in home, the community and/or other natural settings, providing 1:1 specialized behavior intervention services to children, and parent education, according to goals described in the treatment plan. Ensure effective communication between all support team members. Complete necessary program and participant-related documents and reports. Attend meetings as requested.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with preference to programs related to early childhood education, psychology, nursing or related field, plus 2 years related experience with children with autism spectrum disorders and/or other related developmental disabilities.
• Familiar with and/or willing to learn and implement the approaches to intervention based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Must relate well to children and their families.
• Ability to work part-time, flexible hours including one weekend day.
• Valid CPR certification and the ability to pass background/fingerprint clearance, health screenings and provide/obtain immunizations.
• Some travel in assigned areas is required. Reliable transportation, proof of valid California driver's license,safe driving record, proper auto insurance and vehicle registration.