APPLY & GROW WITH VISTA
Vista Center for Behavior Analysis provides compassionate behavior therapy to kids and adults on the autism spectrum and with other related disabilities. Through behavior therapy, our clients learn important social, emotional, behavioral, and life skills that help them succeed in their goals.
Vista’s Behavior Therapists are a consistent, kind and patient supportive staff who work in client homes and their communities to provide one-on-one support through games, toys, and other fun activities.
Vista is now looking to hire Behavior Specialists for our San Fernando Valley, Downtown Los Angeles and South Los Angeles regions. We are also hiring in the Ontario/Chino areas in the Inland Empire (Must be within 15 miles of area)
HOURS: Must be available Monday-Friday: 3:00PM-8:00PM. Saturdays are optional, but hours are available between 9am-5pm. Vista works primary after-school hours, however, additional hours are available in select regions and during school breaks and holidays.
PAY: $20 - $25/hr based on experience and education, preferably in applied behavior analysis. For an entry level ABA candidate, the range is between $20-$21/hr.
LOCATION: Work close to home! Staff are kept between 15-30 miles with drive time and mileage reimbursement provided from client-to-client home. We are hiring for Downtown Los Angeles, South Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Chino/Ontario areas in the Inland Empire.
DUTIES:
- Deliver one-to-one ABA therapy to clients in home through play-based activities.
- Prepare session materials (prep time is the first 15 minutes of session allocated to start Logbook, download goals, have stimuli ready to be used during session)
- Collect data on client behaviors and skill acquisition goals
- Use evidence-based ABA strategies to teach communication, social, self-help, and daily living skills (this includes de-escalation of mild to severe aggressive behaviors.)
- Brief preference assessments to identify reinforcers
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
- Utilize the last 15 minutes of session for observation notes/reports allocated to closing goals on skills, entering overall session notes and behavior notes, and obtaining a signature to verify the session from parent or legal guardian.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive pay with annual increases
- Flexible scheduling
- Work close to home!
- Paid sick leave and PTO
- 401(k) with matching
- Referral Bonuses!
- Bonus opportunities and company raffles
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
- Career development opportunities and one-on-one experience.
- Paid training!
- Supervision hours for aspiring BCBA
- Health, dental and medical insurance for full-time staff
- No experience or degree required as we do provide all the tools and training needed to be successful in this role!
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
- Valid driver’s license is required
- Reliable vehicle and auto insurance to commute to client homes
- Proof of legal residence/work authorization
- Pass a LiveScan background check
- TB Clearance - current
- High school diploma or GED complete
- Punctuality and excellent attendance
- Open to feedback, consistent and with great communication and problem-solving skills
- Spanish bilingual is a plus! - able to speak, read, write and translate for our clients
- Must have availability of Monday-Friday: 3pm-8pm
- Willingness to learn, love working with children and making a difference in our communities.
- Must be consistent, reliable and meet deadlines with excellent communication skills.
- Patience, empathy and must be comfortable utilizing training and treatment plans in order to deescalate potential aggressive behaviors such as tantrums, eloping, kicking and biting.
- Must be comfortable performing play based and physical activities with clients such as sitting, kneeling, bending, squatting, running, lifting, twisting and turning.
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TODAY & INTERVIEW TOMORROW!
Please send an updated resume to: [email protected] and use the link below to apply:
https://forms.gle/ENaGqnaa2kJkn37D9
*An application is required in order to interview
We look forward to meeting you!
Vista Center for Behavior Analysis
vistacba.com
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid CA driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation?
- Are you able to work MON-FRI: 3pm-8pm?
- Are you able to pass a background check?
- Do you have experience working with children?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
