ABA Child Behavior Specialist, Part Time

Job overview

The ABA Child Behavior Specialist role is onsite in Richmond, VA, and is part time, with afternoon availability until 6 PM required. Direct-care compensation is $20–$26 per hour based on experience, certification, and ABA-specific education; indirect-care pay is $15–$18 per hour. Intercept Health provides mental and behavioral health, substance use, and foster care services in Virginia. The specialist implements individualized plans to reduce unsafe behaviors and build communication and social skills, with support from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. The role observes client skills and collects data to inform assessment and program goals for children, adolescents, and young adults.

What you'll do

• Support and implement individualized plans based on client targets and goals
• work with children, adolescents, and young adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or other developmental disabilities
• observe client skills and collect data for assessment and program goals
• support language, behavioral, social, and daily living skills in a center-based program.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

aba child behavior specialist

applied behavior analysis

child behavior

autism

developmental disabilities

richmond va

intercept health

part-time

afternoon availability until 6 pm

$20–$26/hr direct care

$15–$18/hr indirect care

registered behavior technician

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Training compensation during the required Registered Behavior Technician training period.

Why this role

Candidates must hold a current Registered Behavior Technician credential or complete the required 40-hour class, competency assessment, and exam within six months of hire; training compensation is provided during this period.

About the employer

Intercept Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.