Behavior Therapist

Job Details Job Location: Indio, CA 92201 Education Level: High School Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Other About the Center At Dream Big Children’s Center, we believe every child deserves to dream big and we’re here to support those dreams with compassion and creativity. Since 2016, our team has been making a difference in the lives of children and families across our communities. We are passionate about what we do and uphold the values of Caring, Excellence, Fun, Inclusivity, and Growth-Oriented. We’re looking for individuals who share these values and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the children and families we serve. Schedule Must be available Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. What You’ll Do Working directly with children (usually one-on-one) to support behavior goals Following a personalized plan created for each child Using play, creativity, and patience to teach new skills Supporting families and sharing progress Taking notes and tracking the child’s progress Working closely with your team and supervisor to make sure the child is getting the best support possible What We’re Looking For Someone who loves working with kids Great communication skills Patience, kindness, and a positive attitude Experience working with children is a big plus (but we’ll provide training if you’re new!) Why Join Us Make a real difference in kids’ lives Be part of a positive, supportive team Paid training and growth opportunities Flexible schedules available Qualifications Minimum High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in progress or completed in psychology or related field from an accredited institution preferred, or enrollment in degree program leading to a degree in psychology or a related field. Experience working with children with autism in an educational or therapy setting for at least 6 months. Complete TB test and livescan clearance. Must be comfortable with diaper changes. Must be available M-F 8-5PM. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement At Dream Big, we embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr