Behavior Specialist (Enrolled in ABA Master's Program) - Adult Services
Are you a BCBA-in-training who is looking for a new experience with fun clients and a great team? Our mission is to improve lives, productivity, and independence by using behavior analytic, evidence-based methods. Our team is composed of experienced, dedicated people who love what they do! We provide our employees with extensive training and experience, supervision, access to nationally recognized experts, and a supportive collegial work environment. We offer competitive pay, an excellent benefits package, and consistent growth opportunities. If you have a desire to help people become the best they can be, are coachable, have integrity and high ethical standards, then we'd love to hear from you! We currently serve the following regions: Glendale and surrounding areas, Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley. We are looking to add experienced Behavior Specialists to our teams!
Compensation: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Employment: Full-Time / Part-Time
Division: Adults
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must have a Bachelor of Arts or Sciences in Psychology or other related fields
- Must be enrolled, or plan to enroll, in MA ABA program and actively working toward certification in behavior analysis
- Provide ethical, effective, and practical behavior analytic interventions
- Ability to Commute: Los Angeles, CA
- Willingness to travel
- Spanish fluency is required
Job description:
- Provide services under the supervision of a BCBA in accordance with BACB Guidelines
- Develop behavior support plans and client goals under the supervision of a BCBA
- Work with adult’s consumers in various settings such as individual homes, group homes, day programs
- Conduct assessments
- Collect and analyze data
- Interface with and train direct and supervisory staff from other agencies
- Monitor program implementation, including graphing data, conducting treatment integrity checks and quality assurance checks.
- Collaborate with other professionals (e.g., psychiatrist, therapist, physician, etc.) to achieve client-specific goals and objectives
- Participate in job-related training and team meetings including BCBA supervision opportunities
- Maintain client schedule (schedule sessions and notify about cancellations)
- Performs other duties as assigned reasonably within the scope of a Behavior Specialist
What We Offer
- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and a 401(k) with employer matching after 6 months
- Paid training and professional development, including internship opportunities for BCaBA and BCBA mentorship and supervision hours to support career growth and certification goals
- Retention and performance-based bonuses
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
- Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Professional liability insurance
- Supportive supervision within a united, collaborative team
- Innovative, growing, and dynamic organization with a strong, positive company culture
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25–50 pounds (ex: therapy materials, assisting clients as needed etc.)
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, or kneel frequently throughout the workday to engage with clients at their level.
- Visual and auditory ability to observe client behavior, monitor safety, and respond promptly to needs.
- Mobility to work in a clinical environment, including navigating between rooms and supporting clients in structured activities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and maintain energy and focus during extended interaction with clients - be able to remain physically active/engaged for the duration of therapy sessions
- Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 90027 (Required)
Work Location: In person
