Behavioral Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities 
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Free Snacks 
• Sub Pay Opportunities at $30 an hour for picking up shifts

  Job Summary
GROW WITH US! Ohana Behavioral Group, Inc has opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in psychology, behavioral health, or autism services. Our Behavior Interventionists provide in-home, ABA-based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of autism and behavioral therapy? Do you love working with children? We provide ongoing training and clearly defined career paths.

What Are We Looking For?
People with a passion for working with children, previous experience working with children or people with special needs, and an interest in behavioral health.

• Available to work afternoons/early evenings and possibly weekend morning hours. Dependent on need.
• Available to work at least 25 hours per week. Areas of coverage (Central LA, Southeast LA, Gateway Cities [Norwalk, Whittier, Bellflower area])
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, auto registration, and auto insurance.
• Proof of immunization records and TB.
• Ability to pass a background check (including Live Scan).
• Must be available for the initial training schedule (M-F, about 20 hours)
• The position requires lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits. Also, frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting to observe, assess, and interact with participants.
• Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Qualifications

• At least six months of exposure to/experience with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or other related developmental disabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

EDUCATION:
Degree not required but must have completed some college coursework or be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university. We prefer programs related to early childhood education, psychology, nursing, or related field.

Ohana Behavioral Group is an organization dedicated to supporting children with autism and special needs and their families. We also value our employees and believe in the work/life balance.

Ohana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, or covered veteran status.

Join our Ohana! Where nobody gets left behind!