Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is looking for a qualified Child Development Specialist in San Fernando Valley, CA. Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hourPosition will start part-time with caseloads building to a full-time schedule!Position Overview:The Child Development Specialist (CDS) works under the Regional Clinical Manager's supervision to support child development goals and provide parent education across developmental domains.Key Responsibilities:Deliver one-on-one interventions using the Early Start Denver Model in home and community settings.Develop and communicate child development goals and progress with parents.Collect data during sessions, review, and adjust goals as needed.Participate in interdisciplinary reporting and team meetings, providing feedback on progress and program needs.Support skill generalization in natural settings; mentor peers with experience.Professional Expectations:Adhere to schedule, dress, and communication standards.Notify parents and the team of any scheduling changes.Maintain professionalism and confidentiality as outlined in company guidelines.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development requiredEnglish fluencyKnowledge of early intervention principles and time management skills.Reliable transportation, background check, and HIPAA compliance required.Physical & Mental Requirements:Ability to perform physical activities like standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs.Comfortable working in various home settings with diverse families.Work Environment:Requires reliable transportation across specified regions; work performed in both office and home settings with moderate noise levels. About Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group The Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision. Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.
ABA Associate Clinical Supervisor  Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for a Full-Time ABA Associate Clinical Supervisor in San Fernando Valley, CA, and the surrounding areas. This position is ideal for individuals aspiring to advance in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) as we provide a supportive team of professionals offering excellent mentorship and guidance. Join us in providing exceptional behavioral services to children with autism and contribute to our collective mission of Transforming Lives Together! Build meaningful connections with like-minded professionals! Collaborate with a team of passionate professionals dedicated to serving the autism community. You'll have the opportunity to gain knowledge from our on-site Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), who will offer regular mentoring and support. This is a fantastic chance to learn supervisory responsibilities while setting an example and offering guidance to entry-level ABA Behavior Technicians. Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour (for supervision)Rate will vary between direct and supervision hours. Opportunities for on-going training with FTF Behavioral Consulting's team of experts in Today's ABA!Employee Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysMedical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits 401k Retirement PlanDrive time and mileage reimbursement traveling between client visitsAccumulate supervision hours required for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) examFree CEUS through our training platform and national resources Job DutiesDeliver direct intervention in home, school, and community settings. Conduct parent/caregiver education and functional behavior assessments. Create ABA programs tailored for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Employ evidence-based Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions. Collect behavioral data, complete progress notes, and handle case management. Offer clinical direction, training, and support to Community Autism Services (CAS) ABA Behavior Technicians. Provide supervised, professional experience to Community Autism Services (CAS) staff pursuing BCBA and RBT certification through group and individual supervision. RequirementsPossess an active Bachelor's degree and must be enrolled in an ABA/BCBA Master's degree program  Must have an active RBT certificationDemonstrate strong interpersonal, collaborative, organizational, and leadership skillsPreferred prior experience as a lead RBT and in program writing for individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Commitment to cultural competency in a diverse and inclusive work environment Valid CA driver's license and reliable transportation Must be able to commute up to an hourBilingual Spanish is a plusAbout Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones GroupThe Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision.Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.
ABA Behavior TechnicianLet us help you shape your new career, one step at a time!Do you enjoy working with kids? Are you seeking a new career in healthcare with a stable, expanding company that truly values and supports its team members? Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is urgently hiring for Behavior Technicians! We offer part-time positions in home, school, and community settings in San Fernando Valley, CA, along with comprehensive paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Our team of clinical professionals provides continuous career support and advancement opportunities. We encourage students pursuing degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Early Childhood Development, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health to apply today!Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourEmployee Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and wage increases Drive time and mileage reimbursement traveling between client visitsReceive comprehensive ABA training to ensure readiness from day onePaid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification trainingJob DutiesDeliver direct Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment services to children diagnosed with autism, conducting sessions in various settings such as their homes, schools, or within the community.Work under the guidance of a program supervisor, instructing clients on essential skills such as communication, play, socialization, and fostering greater independence. In addition, Behavior Technicians assist in addressing challenging behaviors.Duties also include collecting, organizing, and summarizing behavioral data related to the child's treatment goals.6-month commitment to consistent and dependable attendance, as well as responsive and timely communication, is essential to the role.RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Psychology, Child Development, or Related FieldPart-time schedules starting from 3:00pm - flexibility for those juggling between school!Able to commute up to 5-20 miles or 30-45 minutesChildcare experience requiredBilingual Spanish is a plusAbout Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones GroupThe Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision.Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.
Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) in San Fernando Valley, CA! Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hourEarn $250+ per SLP, Behavioral or Mental Health hire with our employee referral program    Position Overview:Under the supervision of Clinical Regional Managers, the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) provides speech and language services to clients in home and community settings, conducts evaluations, and offers caregiver training. The SLP also supervises assistants, students, and staff.Key Responsibilities:Assess communication skills (articulation, fluency, voice, language) to diagnose disorders and develop treatment recommendations.Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (OTs, PTs, Child Development Specialists).Provide treatment for communication skills in infants/toddlers with developmental or physical disabilities.Supervise CFs, SLPAs, and CDS staff, ensuring compliance with state and ASHA standards.Communicate client progress to staff and caregivers and maintain confidentiality.Develop and instruct alternative communication strategies for clients and families.Administrative Duties:Submit timely assessment and progress reports.Mentor staff, manage scheduling, and maintain data in the management platform.Conduct parent meetings on relevant topics. Qualifications:Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and California licensure.Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.2+ years in pediatric speech therapy and experience with supervision.Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.Ability to work with diverse families and reliable transportation.Working Conditions:Position requires travel to client locations and working in both office and home environments.  About Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group The Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision. Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.
Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Occupational Therapists in San Fernando Valley, CA and the surrounding areas where you can provide state of the art services to children that help us in Transforming Lives Together!  Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hourEarn $250+ per Behavioral or Mental Health hire with our employee referral program  Position Overview:Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, the Occupational Therapist (OT) provides OT services to clients in home and community settings, performing evaluations, therapy, and caregiver training.Key Responsibilities:Conduct home/community therapy and teletherapy sessions.Perform developmental, OT, feeding, and sensory evaluations.Use standardized assessments and recommend adaptive equipment as needed.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (SLPs, PTs, Behavioral Analysts).Provide direct therapy, consultation, and ongoing caregiver training.Document progress, collect data, and ensure adherence to privacy policies.Supervise COTAs, providing guidance and maintaining service quality.Administrative Duties:Submit timely assessments and progress reports.Train new COTAs and coordinate schedules.Review data, audit COTA documentation, and conduct program evaluations.Qualifications:Master's degree in OT with a California OT license.5+ years OT experience, 2+ years with children (0-7) with autism.Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.Reliable transportation and ability to serve diverse families.Physical & Technical Requirements:Ability to perform physical tasks (kneeling, sitting on the floor).Proficiency in Office 365. About Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group The Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision. Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.
Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in San Fernando Valley, CA and the surrounding areas where you can provide state of the art services to children that help us in Transforming Lives Together! Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hourEarn $250+ per Behavioral or Mental Health hire with our employee referral program  Position Overview:The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supports a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR) in implementing therapy services to meet client goals in home/community settings.Key Responsibilities:Execute treatment plans, assess client progress, and adapt interventions as directed by OTR.Conduct hands-on therapy for activities of daily living (play, sensory-motor, feeding).Collect data, document progress, and maintain client confidentiality.Educate caregivers on adaptive skills and techniques.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and recommend adaptive equipment.Skills and Requirements:Accredited COTA program graduate with California licensure.2+ years' experience with children (ages 0-5) with developmental delays preferred.Strong communication, organizational skills, and ability to work independently.Reliable transportation and current auto insurance required.Working Conditions and Physical Demands:Requires travel to clients, ability to work in varied home settings, and perform physical tasks (kneeling, sitting on the floor).Limitations of COTA Role:COTAs cannot independently modify treatment plans, discharge clients, or interpret client status without OTR supervision.About Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group The Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision. Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.