ABA Therapist - Working with Children (DHS)

ovide individualized, comprehensive, and family focused therapy. Come Together is led by experienced Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) that strive to make a positive change in the lives of the children’s and families we support. Join our Growing Team!

Location: We are looking for fun Behavior Technicians in the Desert Hot Springs / Palm Springs, area for in-home therapy working with children.

Job Description
• Implement direct behavior therapy with children diagnosed with autism and developmental disabilities using a fun, naturalistic approach.
• Teaching children how to communicate, socialize, and play through evidence base techniques.
• Provide 1:1 support to children in various settings including, in-home, school, and/or community.
• Build relationships with families and promoting family involvement.
• Implementation of behavior plans and interventions as directed by the Clinical team.
• Target skill goals as directed by the behavior consultant and Clinical Team.
• Electronic data collection, by collecting daily data on the child's behaviors, progress with goals as directed by the clinical team.
• Attend on-going training, in-services, and other meetings as scheduled.
• To log all hours worked, obtain signatures from authorized caregivers, and submit timesheets on time.

What we offer
• A supportive environment where employees feel valued while making an impact in children’s lives.
• On the job training and ongoing guidance from the clinical team.
• Paid New Hire training.
• Paid professional development through monthly training sessions.
• A supportive environment where employees feel valued while making an impact in children’s lives.
• Part-time hours 10 hours minimum
• Tablets provided.

Qualifications
• Must be willing to provide therapy in the client’s home.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree or working towards a Bachelor's degree or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
• A minimum of one-year prior experience working with children.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
• Ability to be active and sit on the ground for a long period of time.
• Ability to provide negative TB test results.
• Ability to pass FBI & DOJ fingerprinting.
• Adult/Child/Infant CPR & First Aid.
• Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred
• Willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local laws/regulations.

Pay Range: $18-23 Depending on Experience and Educational Background
• No ABA Experience: $18/hour
• With ABA Experience: $18-23/hour

Hours per week:
• Part-Time 10-30 hours a week

Typical end time:
• 7PM

Typical start time:
• 8AM

Work Remotely
• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:
• Working with children: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
• Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 (Required)

Work Location: In person