ABA Therapist Behavior Specialist (Independent Contractor)

Seattle, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 50 - 75

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Associated Recreation Council (ARC) is seeking a qualified ABA Therapist / Behavior Specialists to provide behavioral support services for children participating in ARCs licensed Seattle Preschool Programs (SPP) serving ages 3-5. This opportunity is structured as an independent contractor agreement.

ARC partners with Seattle Parks and Recreation to provide access to high-quality licensed childcare early learning and recreational programming throughout Seattle. Contractors in this role support young childrens social emotional and behavioral development by applying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies within classroom and program environments.

We welcome experienced professionals who value flexibility professional independence and collaborative work with early learning teams.

Contractor Agreement

This is an independent contractor role not an employment position. Contractors operate as self-employed service providers responsible for managing their own business operations taxes insurance and work methods.

Contractors maintain discretion and control over how services are delivered consistent with program needs applicable laws and agreed-upon service expectations.

What Youll Do

Contracted providers may perform services such as:

Delivering individualized ABA-informed behavioral support consistent with child service plans

Observing documenting and tracking behavioral progress

Collaborating with classroom educators and ARCs operational leaders to support implementation of behavioral strategies

Providing general guidance aligned with ARC program health and safety practices

Compensation

Service Rate: $50-75 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

Work Volume: Service hours will vary based on program needs and mutually agreed availability

Contractors submit invoices according to ARCs contractor payment procedures.

Service Locations

Services are typically provided at:

Seattle-area community center preschool classrooms: Alki Ballard Bitter Lake and Meadowbrook

Contractors are responsible for their own transportation between service locations.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

ABA Therapist Behavior Specialist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential

Demonstrated experience working with young children (ages 35 preferred)

Working knowledge of ABA principles and behavioral data collection

Preferred:

Experience supporting children in early learning or classroom environments

Experience collaborating with educators and program staff

Contractor Requirements

Selected contractors must:

Be authorized to work in the United States

Successfully complete required background screening consistent with licensing standards

Maintain any required professional certifications or credentials

Comply with applicable health safety and program site requirements

Independent contractors are responsible for maintaining any business licenses insurance or professional coverage applicable to their practice.

Engagement Process

ARC is currently identifying qualified providers for this opportunity. If your background and professional services align with these needs we encourage you to apply.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

DescriptionAssociated Recreation Council (ARC) is seeking a qualified ABA Therapist / Behavior Specialists to provide behavioral support services for children participating in ARCs licensed Seattle Preschool Programs (SPP) serving ages 3-5. This opportunity is structured as an independent contractor...