Mental Health Associate (MHA)  ERA ED, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for part-time Mental Health Associates (MHAs) in Santa Barbara, CA, and the surrounding areas. If you have experience as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or have held a position related to mental health, we encourage you to apply and join our team in delivering state-of-the-art therapy services to children and young adolescents. Let's Transform Lives Together!  Flexible hours with ample opportunities for advancing your professional development!This role offers scheduling flexibility and the chance to accrue child and family hours essential for your licensure (LCSWs, LPCCs, LMFTs). The work is a blend of home and school settings, providing an opportunity to establish connections with school districts and gain practical experience with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). As part of the role, you'll actively engage in IEP meetings and collaborate with professionals who share similar goals. We provide remote supervision hours at no cost, and our commitment to mentorship is reflected in our exceptional passing rates. Pay: $27.50 - $32.50 per hour Employee Benefits Mental Health Associates (MHAs) qualify for Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysDrive time and mileage reimbursement traveling between client visitsSupervised professional experience toward licensure (group and individual; no cost to associate)Specialized training in psychopathology, evidence-based treatments, crisis management, legal/ethical risks management with children and adolescents and didactic clinical trainingLicensure preparation and optional, specialized training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) populationStudent loan repayment plans Job DutiesProvide comprehensive wraparound services to children/adolescents/families with various diagnostic presentations (i.e., Mood, Anxiety, Trauma, Neurodevelopmental Disorders)Individual & Family counseling utilizing evidence-based treatments  Collaborate with IEP team members including consulting IEP servicesMaintain administrative oversight of client paperwork, collateral consults, and documentation and caseload managementOption to provide community-based counseling/psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families with an emphasis on evidence-based practices RequirementsMaster's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.Registered Associate (AMFT, ACSW, APCC) with BBS current or in processClinical experience with children and/or adolescentsValid CA driver's license and reliable transportationSchool-based service experience preferred Mental Health Associates participate in the Mental Health Training Program within ERA ED and its non-profit subsidiary, CAUSE, Inc. The Mental Health Training Program commences each school year between August 1st and extends to July 31st with possibility of extension to the following year; Mental Health Associates are expected to participate in the training year in its entirety (the full school year). Mental Health Associates will receive Supervised Professional Experience in accordance with regulations set forth by the Board of Behavioral Sciences.About ERA ED, 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.
Position Summary: We are URGENTLY hiring passionate and responsible Child Care Providers (babysitter, nanny, caregiver, au pair, daycare provider, preschool teacher) to join our team in Santa Barbara, CA! The ideal candidate will be dedicated to the well-being and development of children, ensuring their safety and promoting their social, emotional, and behavioral growth.Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourQualifications:High school diploma or higher degreePrevious experience in childcare or a related field is preferredProof of Covid vaccinationProof of Flu vaccination and annual renewal required CPR and First Aid certification is a plusExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to multitask and work in a fast-paced environmentReliable and punctualPatience, empathy, and a passion to work with children!Benefits:A supportive and collaborative work environmentFull-time employees qualify for Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits 401k Retirement PlanOpportunities for professional development with paid Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) trainingKey Responsibilities:Supervise and monitor children's activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.Create and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs that stimulate children's physical, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive development.Provide emotional support and guidance to children as needed.Potential need to change diapers or assist with toilet training along with maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.Maintain accurate records of children's daily routines, health, and milestones.Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a seamless childcare experience.
ABA Behavior TechnicianCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Part-Time and Full-Time ABA Behavior Technicians in Santa Barbara, CA, and the surrounding areas. If you have experience as a behavior therapist, behavior support aide, direct support professional, childcare provider, teacher's aide, or have held a position related to special education, we encourage you to apply and join our team in delivering state-of-the-art behavioral services to children with autism. Let's Transform Lives Together!A Great Journey to an Exciting Career!For students pursuing degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Early Childhood Development, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health, this opportunity could mark the beginning of a fulfilling and enduring career path. The hands-on experience offered will prove invaluable and open doors to further opportunities in healthcare.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 trainingAccess to discounted student tuition through the University of California, Santa Barbara's (UCSB) BCBA program and other university affiliationsJob 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, ABA 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.RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentAble to commute up to 5-20 miles or 30-45 minutes Childcare 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.
ABA Center-Based Behavior TechnicianCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Full-Time ABA Behavior Technicians for our new Santa Barbara, CA center that is due to open in July 2024! Come join our team and play a key role in our center-based services! As a part of our team, you'll be providing state-of-the-art behavioral services to children with Autism, actively contributing to our collective mission of Transforming Lives Together.A Great Journey to an Exciting Career!For students pursuing degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Early Childhood Development, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health, this opportunity could mark the beginning of a fulfilling and enduring career path. The hands-on experience offered will prove invaluable and open doors to further opportunities in healthcare.Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hourEmployee Benefits No need for travel between clients; enjoy consistent work at a center!Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and wage increases Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits401k Retirement PlanReceive comprehensive ABA training to ensure readiness from day onePaid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification trainingAccess to discounted student tuition through the University of California, Santa Barbara's (UCSB) BCBA program and other university affiliationsJob DutiesABA Behavior Technicians report directly to the supervising Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).In collaboration with a program supervisor, instruct clients on developing communication skills, fostering play, establishing friendships, and enhancing independence, while addressing challenging behaviors.Collect, organize, and summarize behavioral data related to the child's treatment goals.Attend to toileting and/or change soiled diapers/clothing as needed.Maintain a professional and cooperative relationship with the caregiver(s) of referred clients.Ensure the organization and cleanliness of the therapy space at the conclusion of each session.Participate in Clinical Review meetings for individuals on the assigned caseload.6-month commitment to consistent and dependable attendance, as well as responsive and timely communication, is essential to the role.Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, speak, and listen to children. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to push items of 50 lbs. Such as pushing children on a bike, pulling a wagon or moving/rearranging furniture. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision.RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentAvailability from 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday to FridayProof of COVID-19 vaccinationProof of Flu vaccination and annual renewal requiredChildcare 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.
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