ABA Center-Based Behavior Support AidePosition Summary: We are hiring passionate and responsible Full Time Behavior Support Aides (which includes anyone who has had previous experience as a: behavior technician, behavior therapist, aba therapist, behavior interventionist, behavior coach, behavior assistant, behavior support specialist, behavior consultant, SPED aide, special education aide) to join our team at our center 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: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Qualifications:High school diploma or higher degreePrevious experience in childcare, special education, or a related field is preferredProof of Flu vaccination and annual renewal requiredCPR 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!Bilingual Spanish is a plus Benefits:A supportive and collaborative work environmentNo need to travel between clientsFull-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) training Key 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.
Behavior Technician & Community Outreach Coordinator (Dual Role)Location: Santa Barbara, CAPosition Type: Full TimeRole Overview:We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in a dual role as a Behavior Technician (BT) and Community Outreach Coordinator. In this unique position, you will spend half of your time providing clinical support to individuals with autism and the other half engaging with the community to promote autism awareness and our services. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those with autism while effectively communicating the value of our programs to the wider community.Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hourJob Duties/Essential Responsibilities:Clinical Responsibilities:Engage in direct intervention and implement evidence-based therapy strategies for individuals with autism.Subbing on clinical caseloads as needed Community Outreach Responsibilities:Conduct direct community outreach, including calls, one-on-one meetings, and group presentations.Identify target referral sources and local organizations to collaborate with.Work with the Community Outreach and Marketing teams to promote workshops and events.Build and maintain positive relationships with providers, advocates, and community organizations.Travel within Santa Barbara, CABenefits:Competitive pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour for the BT portion of your roleCompetitive pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour for the Community Outreach portion of your rolePaid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.Federal Mileage reimbursementOpportunities for professional development and mentoring.Travel Requirements:Candidates must be willing to travel 50% of their time through Santa Barbara, CA, with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Competencies and Qualifications:Strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and related services.At least 3 years of ABA therapy experience.Proactive, self-motivated, and able to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.Preferred Candidate Attributes:Previous experience in customer service or community engagement.Ability to adapt quickly to challenges and think critically.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with varied personalities.A friendly, approachable demeanor and a solution-focused mindset.If you're ready to make a difference and embark on a rewarding journey with us, please apply today! Join a team that is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with autism and their families.
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.
Behavior Support AidePosition Summary: We are hiring passionate and responsible Behavior Support Aides (which includes anyone who has had previous experience as a: behavior technician, behavior therapist, aba therapist, behavior interventionist, behavior coach, behavior assistant, behavior support specialist, behavior consultant, SPED aide, special education aide) to join our team at our 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 - $28.00 per hour Qualifications:High school diploma or higher degreePrevious experience in childcare, special education, or a related field is preferredMust be open to school and home cases in order to build a full-time scheduleAble to commute up to 5-10 miles or 30-45 minutes 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) training Key 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.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Home & Community-Based Services $78,000-$98,000 | Full-Time Join Community Autism Services – Deliver High-Quality ABA Care with a Team Committed to Growth, Excellence & Innovation! Community Autism Services is seeking a dedicated BCBA to support children and families in their home and community settings, using our assent-based ABA model. Join a collaborative team that prioritizes compassionate care, professional development, and outcomes that matter. About Community Autism Services At Community Autism Services, we are redefining what excellence looks like in ABA therapy. Our team is grounded in clinical quality, compassionate care, and an innovative assent-based treatment model that supports each child's unique journey toward independence and growth. We are deeply committed to professional development at every level. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned clinician, you'll find clear pathways to advance your career, continuous mentorship, and a collaborative environment that empowers you to make meaningful impact. Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work changes lives every day. What You'll Do Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and create data-driven Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Hands-on experience conducting developmentally appropriate assessments using the Vineland-3 and other standardized measuresProvide in-home and community-based ABA services to children with autism and developmental needs Collect, monitor, and analyze behavioral data to guide decision-making Coach and model behavioral strategies for caregivers and behavior technicians Supervise RBTs/Behavior Technicians and ensure treatment fidelity Facilitate family and caregiver training to generalize skills across settings Deliver crisis prevention and intervention when needed Collaborate with clinical teams, families, and school/community partners Participate in staff meetings, clinical training, and continuous learning In some regions, provide oversight and mentorship to Associate Clinical Supervisors or those accumulating supervision hours, supporting their growth and development toward independent BCBA practice What Makes This Role Unique Lower Monthly Billable Requirements – Prioritize quality care and clinical outcomes with manageable billing expectations. SBT and PRT Model & Certification – Implement a play-based, child-led approach grounded in the principles of Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) and Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), with training and certification opportunities. Accessible Performance Bonuses – Earn additional compensation for meaningful clinical work through transparent and achievable bonus opportunities. Modern Tech Tools – All technicians are equipped with iPads for real-time data collection, increasing efficiency and accuracy. Dedicated Clinical Leadership – Our Regional Clinical Managers do not carry caseloads, ensuring they're available to support BCBAs with coaching, oversight, and guidance. Mentorship Opportunities – Share your expertise and shape the future of the field by mentoring new and developing BCBAs. Who You Are Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field Current BCBA certification in good standing (required)Minimum 2 years of ABA experience with children on the autism spectrum or with developmental disabilities Skilled in conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staff Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with families and team members Able to program and provide feedback surrounding challenging behaviors using positive and proactive strategies Reliable, organized, and committed to ethical, high-quality care Schedule & Work Environment Full-Time Home and community-based caseload in the Santa Barbara regionTravel within your assigned service area Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $78,000-$98,000,based on experience Paid time off, sick time, and holidays Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlanLife InsurancePaid CEUsEmployee Assistance ProgramReferral BonusesFlexible schedule options Fun team events, mentorship, and a mission-driven culture Why Join Community Autism Services? Be part of a clinical team focused on excellence, collaboration, and outcomes Access career advancement opportunities and leadership development Practice within a values-driven organization: Team First, Make a Difference, See it Through, Be Yourself, and Better Every Day Apply Today Ready to elevate your ABA career? Apply now to join a team that's making a difference—one child, one family, and one community at a time.
Ready to Make a Difference in a Student's Life? Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist! Do you have a passion for helping kids unlock their full potential? Want to make a real impact in a fun, supportive school environment? Then we want YOU to join our team as a part-time Occupational Therapist in Santa Barbara, CA! Qualifications:Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current Occupational Therapist license in CAPrevious school experience preferred What We Offer: Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. Online Resources: Access NBCOT-approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your OT friends and help them join our amazing team today! A workplace where you're supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Why You'll Love This Job: Collaborative Vibes: Team up with awesome teachers, parents, and other professionals who share your commitment to student growth. It's all about teamwork here! Professional Growth: We believe in supporting YOU! With opportunities for CEUs, training, and hands-on mentorship, you'll always be learning and growing in your career. Ready to Begin Your Journey? Join us and help transform lives - one student at a time. Apply now and step into a career that's as rewarding as it is impactful.
The Stepping Stones Group is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Clinical Fellow Speech Pathologist (CF-SLP) to join our dynamic team, working within the school setting in Santa Barbara, CA! This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to start your career with the support and guidance of experienced professionals in the field, while making a significant impact on the lives of students.Select your Dream Location - Move to a New State - or Stay Close to HomeMaster's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent).State Licensure (or eligibility) to practice as an SLP.Experience working with children and adolescents (preferably in a school setting, but we're open to all applicants).Strong communication and interpersonal skills - working effectively with students, teachers, and families is key.We Offer:Responsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership: At The Stepping Stones Group, you'll be surrounded by clinical leaders who are responsive and supportive, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to excel in your roleMeaningful Interactive Opportunities: Engage in meaningful interactive opportunities designed to enhance your professional developmentExclusive Access to Premium Content: Gain access to our exclusive content, offering advanced tools and resources to support your continuous growth and the delivery of high-quality speech servicesWhy You'll Love Working With Us:Competitive Salary & Benefits - We offer a salary that reflects your expertise, plus comprehensive benefits like health, dental, and vision insurance.Enjoy a healthy work-life balanceProfessional Development: Access continuing education, mentorship, and professional growth opportunities to help you level up your skills.Supportive Team Environment: Join a team that's dedicated to your success - we provide ongoing support, resources, and encouragement to help you thrive.Travel with us! Relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, Loan repayment, tax-free money for your meals, lodging, incidentals *select locationsAt The Stepping Stones Group, we're more than just a company - we're a mission-driven organization committed to transforming lives through speech-language therapy. We put the needs of children first, ensuring that every student receives the highest quality care to help them thrive both academically and socially.