Center For Autism and Related Services (C.A.R.S.)

The Center for Autism & Related Services (CARS) is a leader in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), offering multi-disciplinary services to children and individuals with special needs (ages 2-21) in school and home environments. Through partnerships with school districts and private/Medi-Cal insurances, we serve the Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley areas, now including center-based services in our state-of-the-art facility.

We provide ongoing training for our staff, facilitated by supervisors, licensed clinicians, and board-certified behavior analysts (BCBAs).

We are dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential by fostering a healthy sense of self and meaningful connections with the world.

Opportunities in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley

Job Description:

CARS is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Behavior Therapists for full-time positions. You will work 1:1 with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disorders in K-12 schools and home settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience delivering evidence-based interventions within the school-day environment.

• Location: K-12 Schools within Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, no more than 15 miles from your home.
• Schedule: Dependent on the school assigned.
• Elementary Schools: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Middle Schools: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• High Schools: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one behavior intervention for a designated student.
• Implement cutting-edge, evidence-based interventions in school and home settings.
• Be a collaborative and integral member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Collect data on the student you are assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (required).
• Experience working with children in school, 1:1, or community settings (preferred).
• Experience with individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities (a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop and monitor treatment plans.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel up to 15 miles to the assigned school.

Why Join Us?

• Paid training provided.
• Opportunities to grow professionally in a collaborative environment.
• Competitive pay based on education and experience: $20.00 to $24.00 per hour.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Physical Setting:

• Public school
• School
• Special education school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Reliable transportation to commute daily to your assigned school (the school will be up to 15 miles maximum from where you live)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person