Please consider the following information when making a decision to apply for this position.

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1 The position of Behavioral Instructor for children with Autism and other learning and behavior challenges provides valuable experience in the fields of Applied Behavior Analysis, Education and Psychology. If selected, you will be trained to provide an intervention that makes a meaningful contribution to the lives of children and their families. Please read this letter in its entirety for all pertinent information. The position is part-time during the 12-week probationary period. Intensive training is provided during this period in order to develop each trainee s knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Our intervention approach is ABA-based, or based on the application of the science of behaviorism. We apply this science to teach our clients the cognitive, social, play, and language skills needed to strive toward their full potential. If you have past experience providing behavioral intervention services to school age children with autism, you may require less intensive training. Based on demonstrated skill in the implementation of behavioral intervention during the probationary period, you may be considered for a full-time position, if desired. Please consider the following information when making a decision to apply for this position. Minimum qualifications for an instructor are: Bachelor s degree in Psychology or Education preferred; students close to graduation also considered Major duties and responsibilities are: Successful completion of the 12-week probationary period. Completion of 80 hours of supervised training in which behavioral instruction is provided to one or more clients. Instruction hours do not include team meetings, staff meetings, or training seminars. Participate in scheduled team meetings and supervision sessions. Earn satisfactory scores on performance evaluations. Senior Instructors complete these evaluations for each trainee after the 6 th week of the probationary period and again at the conclusion of this period. Our clients reside in the South Bay (Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, etc.), West Los Angeles and Culver City. You must have your own transportation to be considered for this and all positions. During the probationary period, the salary range is $ $18.00 per hour. The rate is determined based on past experience and educational background. This rate may be increased upon successful completion of the probationary period and permanent hiring. Performance evaluations will follow every 6 months. Benefits for full-time employees include medical and dental benefits, 401K, as well as continuing education coursework in the field of Autism intervention. Employees receive mileage reimbursement between clients homes and schools.

2 We are looking for team members who display professionalism, dependability, enthusiasm, creativity, a strong commitment toward fellow staff, clients and their parents, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. To apply, please mail or fax -(310) the following: 1. Completed Application for Employment (must be signed) 2. Two Letters of Recommendation 3. College/university transcripts (unofficial ok) 4. Copy of most recently completed degree (high school diploma if applicable) 5. Negative TB test results (must be within 3 years) I look forward to receiving your application and supporting documentation. Sabrina Y. Marasovich, M.A., BCBA Director

3 Application for Employment Resources in Autism Education, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis protected by the federal, state or local law. Personal Information NAME SOCIAL SECURITY NO. PRESENT ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP PERMANENT ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CELL PHONE HOME PHONE Desired Employment POSITION DATE YOU CAN START SALARY DESIRED ARE YOU EMPLOYED NOW? IF SO MAY WE INQUIRE OF YOUR PRESENT EMPLOYER? EVER APPLIED TO RAE WHEN? BEFORE? REASON FOR LEAVING CURRENT EMPLOYER NAME OF LAST SUPERVISOR AT THIS COMPANY WHO REFERRED YOU TO RAE? PLEASE CHECK. Employment agency Internet Advertisement College Friend Other Education SCHOOL LEVEL NAME AND LOCATION OF SCHOOL NO. YEARS ATTENDED High School DID YOU GRADUATE? SUBJECTS STUDIED College/ University Post-graduate

4 General Please tell us about any special training you have received, conference attendance, or other activities related to your consideration for this position. TRAINING DATES CONFERENCES DATES OTHER Former Employers LIST BELOW LAST THREE EMPLOYERS, STARTING WITH THE MOST RECENT ONE FIRST

5 Professional References BELOW, GIVE THE NAMES OF THREE PROFESSIONAL CONTACTS (e.g., PROFESSORS, COUNSELOR). Name City, State Phone Profession Yrs. known HAVE YOU BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS? If yes, explain. Please provide your availability: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Authorization I CERTIFY THAT THE FACTS CONTAINED IN THIS APPLICATION ARE TRUE AND COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTAND THAT, IF EMPLOYED, FALSIFIED STATEMENTS ON THIS APPLICATION SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL. I AUTHORIZE INVESTIGATION OF ALL STATEMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN AND THE REFERENCES AND EMPLOYERS LISTED ABOVE TO GIVE YOU ANY AND ALL INFORMATION CONCERNING MY PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT AND ANY PERTINENT INFORMATION THEY MAY HAVE, PERSONAL OR OTHERWISE AND RELEASE RESOURCES IN AUTISM EDUCATION, INC. FROM ALL LIABILITY AND ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM UTILIZATION OF SUCH INFORMATION. I ALSO UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE OF RESOURCES IN AUTISM EDUCATION HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO ANY AGREEMENT FOR EMPLOYMENT FOR ANY SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME, OR TO MAKE ANY AGREEMENT CONTRARY TO THE FOREGOING, UNLESS IT IS IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY RAE S DIRECTOR, SABRINA Y. MARASOVICH, M.A., B.C.B.A. Date Printed Name Signature