About Job
Substitute Classroom Aide (Registered Behavioral Technician)
Location: Carlsbad, CA (across Carlsbad School District)
Schedule: Part-Time, Monday–Friday | School Hours Only (7:45/8 AM – 3:00 PM)
Position Type: Per Diem / Substitute | Flexible Hours
Optimum Behavioral Health (OBH) is seeking Substitute Behavioral Health Technicians (RBTs) to support students with autism and behavioral challenges in school settings. This role is ideal for candidates who want meaningful work with children, flexible scheduling, and professional growth opportunities.
Why Join OBH?
- Flexible school-day schedule – no nights or weekends
- Gain experience in ABA, special education, and classroom support
- BCBA supervision & fieldwork hours available (if pursuing certification)
- Ongoing training & professional development
- Option to pick up extra hours in afternoons/evenings with ABA cases
- Supportive team environment with collaboration across schools and OBH
What You’ll Do
- Provide 1:1 and small-group behavioral support for students (K–12)
- Implement individualized behavior plans designed by BCBAs
- Support classroom management and encourage student success
- Track progress with simple data collection
- Work alongside teachers, BCBAs, and school staff
What We’re Looking For
- RBT certification_ (or willingness to pursue with our guidance)_
- Driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (or in progress) in psychology, education, or related field
- Experience working with children (school, childcare, tutoring, camps, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and adaptability in school environments
At OBH, we believe in investing in both our students and our staff. This substitute role offers flexibility, experience, and the chance to make a real impact.
Apply today and help shape brighter futures in Carlsbad schools.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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