ABA Behavioral Therapist- Orange County

About us

Autism Behavior Centers is based in Chino, CA and provide services in San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange County. Our team is collaborative, professional, and we aim to create meaningful change through high quality ABA services. We provide direct behavioral therapy in naturalistic environments for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental delays. Our team works in collaboration with families to support life transitions, school-readiness, and adaptive living skills.

Our work environment includes:

• Collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Full initial training and ongoing support
• Professional and personal development
• Flexible schedule
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job Summary

At Autism Behavior Centers, we provide meaningful change through high-quality ABA services.

We are seeking a dedicated ABA Behavioral Therapist to join our tenured team with over 20+ years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will have experience and enjoy working with children and individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental delays. As an ABA Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing behavioral therapy and support to promote positive behaviors, social skills, communication skills, play, and adaptive living skills. This position will start with part time hours and the schedule can build to full time, if desired.

Duties

• Implement individualized therapy plans based on applied behavior analysis principles

• Conduct one-on-one therapy sessions with clients to target specific behavioral goals

• Collaborate with families and caregivers to ensure consistency in implementing behavior intervention strategies

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations

• Monitor and track client progress using CentralReach

-Work under the supervision of a BCBA

• Provide patient care with empathy, understanding, and professionalism

Compensation and Benefits

-Competitive hourly compensation

-Compensation for travel time and mileage

-Supervision hours offered for students pursuing their BCBA certification

-Flexible schedule

-Paid training

-Ongoing training and support

-Room for personal and professional development and growth within the company

-Paid sick leave

-Referral program bonus

-Health benefits including vision and dental

-Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training

Experience

• Prior experience in ABA or working with children with autism spectrum disorder is preferred

• Familiarity with applied behavior analysis techniques and principles

• Knowledge of special education practices is a plus

• Strong interpersonal skills for working effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams

-RBT certification is encouraged but not required. Full in-house training provided.

Requirements/Qualifications

-High schoool diploma or GED completed

-6 months of paid working experience with children or previous ABA experience

-Pass criminal background check

-Valid driver's license

-Reliable transportation and active auto insurance

-TB test

-Receive immunities to MMR

-Verification of initial COVID vaccine/proof of waiver

-Ability to keep up with active children to ensure client safety

Autism Behavior Centers supports a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have availability in the afternoons from 3:00PM-7:00PM?
• This position will initially be part time with the opportunity to grow into full time hours, if desired. The most needed shift is between 3:00-7:00PM. Would those hours work in your schedule?
• If accepted, initial training will be conducted in CHINO, CA over the course of 2 weeks. Will you be able to make the commute?

Experience:

• Applied behavior analysis: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Santa Ana, CA 92707 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Ana, CA 92707: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person