Autism Support Specialist (Entry-Level)

div div!--block--🌟 Now Hiring: Autism Support Specialist (Entry-Level)brbrAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities? Do you have a knack for fostering positive behavior and creating a supportive learning environment? Holding Hands Inc. is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Behavior Technician./divdiv!--block--brLocation: Whittier CA Region | Downey Area - Sessions are completed in one of our beautiful clinics, the clients home, or another community location.nbsp;/divulli!--block--nbsp;We work diligently to schedule your clients within 20/miles or 30/minutes (whichever is closest) to your home to minimize commute time.nbsp;/li/uldiv!--block--Pay: $22–$28/hr depending on experience amp; education/divdiv!--block--brSchedule: Part-Time Afternoonsnbsp; | 15 - 25+ hours per week/divulli!--block--Sessions are primarily 2 - 4 hours eachnbsp;/lili!--block--Appointment based scheduling based on your availability and the clients availability./lili!--block--Must be available at least 4 days per week, for a minimum of 15 hours after 3pm.nbsp;/li/ul/div h2What You'll Do as a Behavior Technician/h2 divdiv!--block--As a Behavior Technician, you'll use a proven method called Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to support children and teens in reaching their full potential.brnbsp;brYou’ll work one-on-one with clients in their home, school, or one of our welcoming clinics. Each day, you'll help your client learn new skills and reduce challenging behaviors in a fun, supportive, and meaningful way.brnbsp;brnbsp;strong🌟/strong What your day might look like:/divulli!--block--Work 1-on-1 with kids and teens with autism and other developmental needs/lili!--block--Follow a personalized therapy plan created by our clinical team/lili!--block--Use play, routines, and activities to help your client grow/lili!--block--Track progress by taking notes and recording behaviors/lili!--block--Encourage independence and build everyday life skills/lili!--block--Celebrate every win—big or small!/li/uldiv!--block--Don’t worry if you're new to ABA—we’ll provide you with thorough training to ensure you feel confident and prepared. You’ll also have support from our caring, multi-disciplinary team every step of the way.brnbsp;brEvery child is unique, and so is our approach. We don’t use cookie-cutter programs—instead, we tailor therapy to fit each client’s needs, interests, and goals.brnbsp;brIf you're passionate about helping others, love working with kids, and want to make a real difference, this could be the perfect fit for you!brnbsp;brLearn more here:nbsp; a href="https://www.holdinghandsinc.com/home-center/"emhttps://www.holdinghandsinc.com/home-center//em/anbsp;/div/div h2What We Are Looking For/h2 divulli!--block--A high school grad (or above!) who enjoys working with children/lili!--block--At least 6 months of experience—paid or unpaid (volunteer or exposure) —supporting individuals with developmental disabilities/lili!--block--Someone energetic, patient, and ready to learn/lili!--block--Valid driver’s license, own reliable source of transportation, and active auto insurance/lili!--block--Willing to travel locally for sessions with clients (30 minutes or less)/lili!--block--Passion for working with children and youth with developmental disabilities/li/uldiv!--block--strongBonus Qualifications/strong/divulli!--block--Associate or Bachelor's degree nbsp;/lili!--block--ABA experience or RBT Certifiednbsp;/lili!--block--Experienced and comfortable managing a wide variety of maladaptive behaviors, ranging anywhere from non-compliance, elopement, verbal and physical aggression, self-injurious behaviors, etc.nbsp;/lili!--block--Bilingual/li/ul/div h2Perks You'll Love/h2 divulli!--block--Paidstrong /strongtraining amp; paid RBT certification/lili!--block--Paid drive time amp; mileage reimbursement/lili!--block--Paid gap time for in between sessionsnbsp;/lili!--block--Growth opportunities in behavioral health/lili!--block--Inclusive, diverse, and supportive culture/lili!--block--Company issued iPad/lili!--block--Fully reimbursed Registered Behavior Technician® certification nbsp;/lili!--block--401(k) with a company matchnbsp;/lili!--block--Sick/mental wellness paid time off/lili!--block--Unlimited Referral Bonusnbsp;/lili!--block--Monthly Registered Behavior Technician® group meetingsnbsp;/lili!--block--Monthly ABA Student meetings for individuals collecting supervision hours towards their BCBA/BCaBAnbsp;/lili!--block--Annual Performance Reviews with opportunity for pay increasesnbsp;/li/uldiv!--block--No experience? No problem. If you care about kids and want to grow your skills, we’ll teach you everything you need to know./divdiv!--block--brstrongStart your journey with Holding Hands today!/strong 💙nbsp;/divdiv!--block--br/divdiv!--block--#HHEDU1/div/div