ABA Therapist | Long Beach, California

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a contract ABA Paraprofessional. Contribute your expertise to a collaborative school environment near the vibrant city of Long Beach, CA, where you’ll support children in reaching their full potential every day.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Recent experience as a Paraprofessional, particularly in educational or ABA settings
• Solid understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies and principles
• Ability to follow behavior intervention plans and implement strategies under BCBA or teacher guidance
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with diverse student needs
• High school diploma or GED required; some college coursework or relevant certifications preferred
• Patience, adaptability, and a proactive attitude in classroom and one-on-one support situations

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers and behavior specialists in executing ABA programs tailored to individual student goals
• Support students with academic tasks, social skill-building, and daily routines both in and out of the classroom
• Document daily observations, track progress, and report student achievements or behavioral challenges
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment where all students feel supported, safe, and encouraged
• Collaborate closely with faculty and therapy teams to adapt instructional materials and approaches as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of student care

This contract position offers the chance to make a direct difference in student outcomes while gaining valuable experience in a school-based ABA support role. Seize this opportunity to grow your skills and enrich your career in special education.

If you have a passion for helping students thrive, apply now to take the next step in your professional journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.56 to $43.56. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.