Behavior Technician

Coachella Valley Lighthouse | La Quinta, CA

Posted Date 12/03/2024
Description

Job description

About us

We are autonomous, rewarding, and supportive. Our goal is to provide quality therapeutic applied behavior analysis services across the greater Riverside County region to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities to help them reach their fullest potential.

Our work environment includes:

  • Growth opportunities
  • On-the-job training
  • Ongoing support and supervision

Our behavior technicians work under the guidance and supervision of a clinical supervisor. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • using principles from applied behavior analysis to implement a treatment plan with individual patients
  • working with patients/clients in their homes, in the clinic, in the community or over telehealth
  • guiding and coaching parents regarding their child's treatment/behavior intervention plan
  • collecting and graphing data on behavior reduction and skill acquisition targets daily
  • driving to and between patient/client homes (mileage and drive time are paid)
  • working with the clinical supervisor on special assignments (as assigned)

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED (required)
  • Education or training in psychology, early childhood education, education, social work, or other related field
  • Experience working with children (preferred)
  • Bi-lingual: Spanish (preferred)
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries (required)

Job Type:

  • Part-time - 10 to 20 hours per week
  • Full-time - 30+ hours per week 

Pay: $19.00 - $23.79 per hour depending on experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid drive time
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off (FTE)
  • Paid training
  • Safety equipment & training provided

 Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Hours vary depending on patient/client availability

 Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Current auto insurance
  • TB clearance 

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Required)

Work Location: 

  • Work locations include patient homes, center-based, community-based, and telehealth. 
  • Positions available in:
    • Mecca/Thermal
    • Coachella
    • Indio
    • La Quinta
    • Palm Desert
    • Palm Springs
    • Desert Hot Springs
Salary19.00 - 23.79 Hour
Type
Full Time | Part Time
Industry
Forprofit

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