School-Based Mental Health Associate (MHA)ERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones GroupLocation: El Segundo, CA (and surrounding areas)Job Type: Part-Time | 25 hours per weekPay: $33 - $37 per hourSchedule: Monday through FridayAbout the RoleERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for a part-time Mental Health Associate (MHA) in El Segundo, CA. This position is ideal for registered associates (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) looking to build clinical hours toward licensure while working in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.Work takes place across home and school-based settings, offering hands-on experience with children, adolescents, and families. Associates gain exposure to IEP teams and school district partnerships while receiving quality supervision and professional development through our year-long Mental Health Training Program.BenefitsPTO and paid holidaysPaid supervision (individual and group) led by experienced clinical mentorsDrive time and mileage reimbursementStudent loan repayment plansChild, adolescent, and family hours provided toward licensure (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT)Year-long Mental Health Training Program covering psychopathology, DSM diagnosis, evidence-based treatments, crisis management, and legal/ethical considerationsFlexible scheduling with opportunity for professional advancementResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive counseling services to children, adolescents, and families presenting with mood, anxiety, trauma, and neurodevelopmental disorders using evidence-based treatmentsDeliver short-term, strengths-based counseling and skill-building interventionsProvide prevention and early intervention services (individually or in groups) to improve coping, behavior, and engagementEngage caregivers through psychoeducation and family sessionsCollaborate with IEP team members and participate in IEP meetingsWork alongside school staff and multidisciplinary teamsFacilitate groups and workshops within the school setting to promote mental health awarenessRespond to crises including safety planning and risk assessmentsComplete timely and accurate clinical documentationMaintain caseload management and coordinate care with community resourcesParticipate in weekly supervision and required trainingsRequirementsMaster's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related fieldRegistered Associate with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) - current or in processAvailability Monday through Friday; ability to commit to 20 hours per weekClinical experience with children and/or adolescents preferredSchool-based service experience preferredValid California driver's license and reliable transportation Mental Health Training ProgramAll Mental Health Associates participate in the ERA ED Mental Health Training Program, which runs each school year from August 1 through July 31, with possibility of extension. Associates are expected to participate for the full program year. Supervised Professional Experience is provided in accordance with regulations set forth by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.About ERA ED and The Stepping Stones GroupThe Stepping Stones Group was founded on the belief that every child is born with a special set of gifts. Through partnerships with more than 14 mission-driven organizations, we are transforming the lives of children and families by improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network are dedicated to delivering the highest quality services - and to supporting the clinicians who make that work possible. Join us and let's transform lives together.
School-Based Mental Health Associate (MHA)ERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones GroupLocation: Cerritos, CA (and surrounding areas)Job Type: Part-Time | 20 hours per weekPay: $33 - $37 per hourSchedule: Monday through FridayAbout the RoleERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for a part-time Mental Health Associate (MHA) in Cerritos, CA. This position is ideal for registered associates (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) looking to build clinical hours toward licensure while working in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.Work takes place across home and school-based settings, offering hands-on experience with children, adolescents, and families. Associates gain exposure to IEP teams and school district partnerships while receiving quality supervision and professional development through our year-long Mental Health Training Program.BenefitsPTO and paid holidaysPaid supervision (individual and group) led by experienced clinical mentorsDrive time and mileage reimbursementStudent loan repayment plansChild, adolescent, and family hours provided toward licensure (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT)Year-long Mental Health Training Program covering psychopathology, DSM diagnosis, evidence-based treatments, crisis management, and legal/ethical considerationsFlexible scheduling with opportunity for professional advancementResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive counseling services to children, adolescents, and families presenting with mood, anxiety, trauma, and neurodevelopmental disorders using evidence-based treatmentsDeliver short-term, strengths-based counseling and skill-building interventionsProvide prevention and early intervention services (individually or in groups) to improve coping, behavior, and engagementEngage caregivers through psychoeducation and family sessionsCollaborate with IEP team members and participate in IEP meetingsWork alongside school staff and multidisciplinary teamsFacilitate groups and workshops within the school setting to promote mental health awarenessRespond to crises including safety planning and risk assessmentsComplete timely and accurate clinical documentationMaintain caseload management and coordinate care with community resourcesParticipate in weekly supervision and required trainingsRequirementsMaster's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related fieldRegistered Associate with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (AMFT, ACSW, or APCC) - current or in processAvailability Monday through Friday; ability to commit to 20 hours per weekClinical experience with children and/or adolescents preferredSchool-based service experience preferredValid California driver's license and reliable transportation Mental Health Training ProgramAll Mental Health Associates participate in the ERA ED Mental Health Training Program, which runs each school year from August 1 through July 31, with possibility of extension. Associates are expected to participate for the full program year. Supervised Professional Experience is provided in accordance with regulations set forth by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.About ERA ED and The Stepping Stones GroupThe Stepping Stones Group was founded on the belief that every child is born with a special set of gifts. Through partnerships with more than 14 mission-driven organizations, we are transforming the lives of children and families by improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network are dedicated to delivering the highest quality services - and to supporting the clinicians who make that work possible. Join us and let's transform lives together.
Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMFT / LCSW / LPCC) - Full-TimeERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones GroupLocation: Oxnard, CA (and surrounding areas)Job Type: Full-Time | 40 hours per weekPay: $43 - $47 per hourSchedule: Monday through FridayLanguage Requirement: Bilingual - English/Spanish RequiredAbout the RoleERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for a full-time Licensed Mental Health Clinician in Oxnard, CA. We are seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC with a passion for serving children, adolescents, and families in school and community settings.This role works across home and school-based settings, partnering with school districts and IEP teams to deliver high-quality, culturally responsive mental health services. You will join a supportive clinical team with experienced mentors and a clear mission: transforming the lives of the students and families we serve.BenefitsPTO and paid holidaysDrive time and mileage reimbursementStudent loan repayment plansOngoing consultation and mentorship from experienced clinical leadersFlexible scheduling with work-life balanceOpportunity to work with a highly skilled, mission-driven clinical team ResponsibilitiesDirect Clinical ServicesDeliver short-term, strengths-based individual and group counseling targeting coping skills, behavioral support, and academic engagementFacilitate psychoeducation and family sessions to engage caregivers as partners in student careRespond to crises including risk assessment and safety planningProvide culturally responsive, bilingual (English/Spanish) services to students and familiesSchool and Community CollaborationPartner with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate student supportActively participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with IEP team membersLead workshops and school-wide Mental Health Awareness in-services for staffConnect students and families to community resources and coordinate care across systemsDocumentation and Professional DevelopmentMaintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with CYBHI/Medi-Cal and agency standardsParticipate in weekly supervision and required training programs RequirementsActive California license as an LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC in good standing with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)Bilingual English/Spanish required - must be able to provide clinical services in both languagesMaster's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related fieldAvailability Monday through Friday; ability to commit to 40 hours per weekClinical experience with children and/or adolescents preferredSchool-based service experience preferredValid California driver's license and reliable transportation About ERA ED and The Stepping Stones GroupThe Stepping Stones Group was founded on the belief that every child is born with a special set of gifts. Through partnerships with more than 14 mission-driven organizations, we are transforming the lives of children and families by improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network are dedicated to delivering the highest quality services - and to supporting the clinicians who make that work possible. Join us and let's transform lives together.
Center Clinical Manager (BCBA) - Center-Based Full-Time | $95,000-$115,000 annually | San Diego, CALead clinical excellence, develop high-performing teams, and set the standard for center-based ABA care. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Clinical Leaders Choose CAS True ownership of a center's clinical quality, culture, and outcomes Leadership scope that goes beyond supervision - without losing clinical integrity Sustainable expectations with strong regional partnership and support Ability to build, mentor, and retain high-performing BCBA teams No non-compete clauses - because ethical leadership matters Keep reading to see how this role is intentionally designed for experienced clinical leaders. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe the strongest centers are led by clinicians who understand both quality care and operational sustainability. Our Center Clinical Managers are empowered leaders - trusted to guide clinical teams, partner with regional leadership, and represent CAS within their communities. We practice within an assent-based, child-centered ABA framework and intentionally invest in clinical leaders who can balance mentorship, accountability, and growth. This role is designed for experienced BCBAs ready to own outcomes at the center level. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What leading a center at CAS looks like Total Compensation We recognize the scope and impact of center-level clinical leadership. Salary range: $95,000-$115,000 annually (based on experience and market) Leadership-level bonus and incentive opportunities tied to quality and outcomes Company recognition awards, including monetary awards, gifts, and professional development support Continuing education support, including paid CEUs and leadership development Student Loan Repayment Assistance to support long-term career sustainability Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) options and additional voluntary benefits Relocation packages available for eligible candidates No non-compete clauses - we believe in ethical, clinician-first employment Work-Life Balance You Can Count On This leadership role is built for sustainability. Consistent weekday schedules in a center-based setting Schedule autonomy with accountability Protected time for leadership, mentorship, and strategic planning Realistic expectations supported by regional leadership Clinical & Operational Leadership Support You'll lead with structure, partnership, and clarity. Direct partnership with a Senior Regional Clinical Manager or Regional Clinical Director Clear oversight expectations with defined clinical and operational metrics Quarterly Clinical Grand Rounds focused on advanced practice and leadership topics PFA/SBT workshops and training opportunities for all clinicians Ongoing collaboration with FTF Consulting and internal clinical experts Systems, dashboards, and operational support that reduce administrative friction Shared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality care Your Growth Path at CAS This role sits at the core of our clinical leadership pipeline. Pathways into Senior Regional or Director-level clinical leadership Influence over regional clinical standards and initiatives Opportunities to lead trainings, mentor leaders, and shape center strategy Visibility and partnership with executive and cross-functional teams ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As the Center Clinical Manager, you are the clinical owner of the center. You oversee all client-facing clinical staff, including Senior BCBAs, BCBAs, Associate Clinical Supervisors, and Behavior Technicians, while partnering closely with operations and regional leadership. You are responsible for clinical quality, team performance, culture, outcomes, and the center's ability to operate at full, sustainable capacity. What You'll Do Provide clinical oversight for all center-based ABA services and programming Lead, mentor, and performance-manage Senior BCBAs, BCBAs, ACSs, and Behavior Technicians Ensure implementation of CAS's Personalized Care Philosophy and assent-based practices Monitor program quality, data integrity, session notes, and treatment outcomes Support intake assessments, FBAs, and timely completion of all clinical reports Partner with regional leadership on caseload planning, staffing, and productivity Oversee center census, ratios, and staffing to ensure consistent service delivery Maintain compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements Build and sustain strong relationships with families, schools, providers, and community partners Represent CAS in outreach events and referral-building activities Analyze clinical and financial performance to support center sustainability Serve as a resource for team members regarding policies, procedures, and best practices How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: High-quality, ethical, and consistent clinical care Strong performance, engagement, and retention of clinical staff Positive client outcomes and family satisfaction A healthy, fully staffed center operating at sustainable capacity Effective collaboration with regional leadership and partners ____________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications Master's degree or PhD in Psychology, ABA, or a related field Current BCBA certification in good standing (required) Active Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA), where applicable Minimum of 5+ years of ABA experience, including at least 3 years as a practicing BCBA Demonstrated experience supervising and managing clinical teams Strong leadership, coaching, and organizational skills Experience overseeing clinical operations and productivity Ability to travel locally as needed ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design clinical leadership roles that: Balance autonomy with accountability Elevate clinicians into true decision-making roles Provide structure without micromanagement Support sustainable growth-for people and programs ____________________________________________________________________________________ Not Ready to Make the Jump - but Know Someone Who Is? We offer $1,000 external referral bonuses for BCBA referrals and $250 for BT referrals. If your referral is hired and employed with us for 90 days, you get paid. CAS Referral Program Sometimes the right opportunity helps someone else take the leap. ____________________________________________________________________________________ About CAS Community Autism Services is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and families while creating meaningful, sustainable careers for our team members. We believe exceptional outcomes start with well-supported clinicians-through strong leadership, thoughtful systems, and a culture rooted in collaboration and growth. As part of a nationwide organization, CAS combines the stability of scale with the heart of a community-based provider. Whether you're leading a center or shaping regional strategy, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!Are you a dedicated Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to invite you to join our team in Montebello, CA! This is a full-time opportunity. As part of our team, you won't just have a job-you'll have a purpose. We match our employees with roles that fit their passion and skills, so they can thrive while helping students do the same.What We're Looking For:Graduate from an accredited programValid California teaching certificate with a Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) endorsementExperience working with children and adolescents (school-based experience preferred)Why You Will Love Working With Us:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of schoolSpread Pay Plan - Enjoy consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends - Invest in your growth with financial support401(k) Plan - Secure your future with our retirement savings planOnline Resources - Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsTravel Opportunities - Relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, loan repayment, and additional travel benefits (select locations)Referral Program - Refer friends and help them join our amazing teamResponsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership - Guidance and resources to help you succeedMeaningful Interactive Opportunities - Enhance your professional developmentExclusive Access to Premium Content - Advanced tools and resources for continuous growthAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are all about making a difference-one student at a time! We believe every child deserves the best support for their academic and social-emotional growth, and that is where YOU come in!Ready to transform lives and love what you do? Join us today-let's make a difference together!
Empower. Inspire. Transform!Helping Hands, Brighter Futures!Are you a passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant ready to make a real difference? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to welcome you to our dedicated team in Temecula, CA!In this full-time, school-based role, you'll provide exceptional therapy services, helping students build skills, gain confidence, and unlock their full potential. Every day is an opportunity to change lives and shape a brighter future!What We're Looking For:Graduate from an Occupational Therapy programCurrent license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in CASchool-based experience preferredWhy You'll Love Working With Us:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of schoolRelocation Assistance - Perfect for those seeking new adventuresSpread Pay Plan - Enjoy consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends - Invest in your growth with financial support401(k) Plan - Secure your future with our retirement savings planOnline Resources - Access NBCOT-approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsTravel Positions - Explore new locations with travel and relocation assistanceReferral Program - Refer friends and help them join our amazing teamA workplace where you're supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every dayAbout Us:At The Stepping Stones Group, we provide unparalleled support and surround you with responsive and supportive clinical leaders. We offer meaningful interactive opportunities and give you access to our exclusive content. We are a company with a strong value system and a social conscience, believing in putting the needs of children first. We achieve this by placing you in a position that is just right for you because we know what it takes to thrive in your career.Join us in our mission and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group!Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future—one step at a time?We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Vista, CA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!Qualifications:Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institutionValid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching - mild/modExperience working with children in a school setting, especially those with special needsWhy Choose Us?Empowering Students – Help students shine with innovative teaching and a whole lot of heartSupport & Growth – Be part of a team that values you, offering professional development and a supportive networkWhat We Offer:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of schoolRelocation Assistance – Perfect for those seeking new adventuresSpread Pay Plan – Enjoy consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends – Invest in your growth401(k) Plan – Secure your future with retirement savingsOnline Resources – Access webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsTravel Positions – Explore new locations with relocation supportReferral Program – Help friends join and grow your networkA workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every dayAre You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
Help Students Find Their Voice—and Your OwnAt The Stepping Stones Group, speech-language pathology is more than a job—it's a calling. We partner with schools nationwide to support students in finding their voices, building confidence, and stepping into their potential. We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Vista, CA.What You'll Do:Deliver impactful, student-centered speech and language servicesCollaborate with educators, families, and school teamsCreate meaningful progress for children and adolescents in a school settingWhat You Bring:Master's Degree in Speech-Language PathologyCCC-SLP through ASHAActive state licensureA passion for helping students succeedWhy Stepping Stones:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefitsHealth & wellness and professional development stipendsUnmatched therapist-led clinical supportSpread pay options for financial stabilityRelocation support and referral incentivesASHA-approved, free CEUs and therapy tools401(k) programAt Stepping Stones, you're never just a placement—you're part of a mission-driven community dedicated to Transforming Lives Together.
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group!Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future-one step at a time?We are looking for part-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, CA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!Qualifications:Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institutionValid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching - mod/severeExperience working with children in a school setting, especially those with special needsWhy Choose Us?Empowering Students - Help students shine with innovative teaching and a whole lot of heartSupport & Growth - Be part of a team that values you, offering professional development and a supportive networkWhat We Offer:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of schoolRelocation Assistance - Perfect for those seeking new adventuresSpread Pay Plan - Enjoy consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends - Invest in your growth401(k) Plan - Secure your future with retirement savingsOnline Resources - Access webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsTravel Positions - Explore new locations with relocation supportReferral Program - Help friends join and grow your networkA workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every dayAre You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
Make a Lasting Impact as a BCBA!Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!Are you a passionate Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) looking to make a real difference? The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated, part-time BCBAs to join our team in Hayward, CA — all services provided via teletherapy!Here, your work is more than a job—it's a mission. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, and with your expertise, we can help them achieve their fullest potential.What We're Looking For:Active Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) licensureState licenseSchool-based experience requiredWhy You'll Love Working With Us:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of school401(k) Plan – Secure your future with our retirement savings planOnline Resources – Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsReferral Program – Refer friends and help them join our amazing teamResponsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership – Guidance and resources to help you succeedMeaningful Interactive Opportunities – Enhance your professional developmentExclusive Access to Premium Content – Advanced tools and resources for continuous growthAt The Stepping Stones Group, we don't just fill positions—we find the perfect fit for your passion and skills, so you can thrive while changing lives.Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today and let's transform lives together!Join Our Team Now!
Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!Are you a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to invite you to join our team in Ojai, CA! This is a full-time opportunity. As part of our team, you won't just have a job-you'll have a purpose. We match our employees with roles that fit their passion and skills, so they can thrive while helping students do the same.What We're Looking For:High school diploma or equivalentActive licensure as a Registered Behavior Technician6 months of experience in a SPED classroom settingMust be available for work from Monday to Friday, between 7:00am - 3:00pmWhy You Will Love Working With Us:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of school401(k) Plan - Secure your future with our retirement savings planOnline Resources - Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsReferral Program - Refer friends and help them join our amazing teamResponsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership - Guidance and resources to help you succeedMeaningful Interactive Opportunities - Enhance your professional developmentExclusive Access to Premium Content - Advanced tools and resources for continuous growthAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are all about making a difference-one student at a time! We believe every child deserves the best support for their academic and social-emotional growth, and that is where YOU come in!Ready to transform lives and love what you do? Join us today-let us make a difference together!
Make a Difference Every Day - Become a Behavior Technician!Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!Are you passionate about helping students reach their full potential? Do you thrive in an environment where your work truly changes lives? If so, The Stepping Stones Group invites you to be part of something bigger!We're looking for compassionate, driven Behavior Technicians to join our team in Ojai, CA! This isn't just a job-it's a calling. Here, you'll have the chance to make an impact, grow your career, and love what you do.What We're Looking For:High school diploma or equivalentProof of completion of 40-hour behavioral training course OR must have 6 months of ABA experience1.5 years of ABA experience in a SPED classroom settingMust be available for work from Monday to Friday, between 7:30am - 3:30pmWhy You'll Love Working With Us:Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of school401(k) Plan - Secure your future with our retirement savings planOnline Resources - Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsReferral Program - Refer friends and help them join our amazing teamResponsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership - Guidance and resources to help you succeedMeaningful Interactive Opportunities - Enhance your professional developmentExclusive Access to Premium Content - Advanced tools and resources for continuous growthAt The Stepping Stones Group, we believe every child deserves the best support for their academic and social-emotional growth. That's where YOU come in!Are you ready to change lives and love what you do? Join us today, and let's make a difference-together!Apply Now & Take the First Step!