Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Home & Community Full-Time | $78,000-$98,000 annually | Santa Barbara, CADeliver high-quality, assent-based ABA services to children and families in their natural environments-supported by strong leadership, manageable expectations, and clear growth pathways. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why BCBAs Choose CAS Home and community-based work with real clinical support-not isolation Lower monthly billable expectations that prioritize quality and outcomes Strong regional leadership available for coaching and consultation Flexibility and autonomy in scheduling Freedom to grow your career without restrictive non-compete clauses Keep reading to see how this role is intentionally designed for sustainable, meaningful work. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe the most meaningful progress happens when clinicians are supported to deliver ethical, compassionate care in the environments that matter most to families. Our home and community model prioritizes assent-based, child-centered ABA while providing clinicians with the structure, mentorship, and leadership needed to thrive. We invest in our clinicians at every level-through ongoing mentorship, advanced training, and pathways for growth-so you never feel like you're practicing alone. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working as a home & community BCBA at CAS looks like Total Compensation We believe in transparency and competitive, well-rounded compensation. Salary range: $78,000-$98,000 annually (based on experience and market) Performance-based bonus and incentive opportunities Lower monthly billable expectations aligned to home-based service delivery Company recognition awards, including: Thoughtful gifts and swag Monetary awards Employer-paid professional courses and continuing education Continuing education support, including paid CEUs and professional development Student Loan Repayment Assistance to support long-term career sustainability Retirement plan and additional voluntary benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance options No non-compete clauses - we believe in ethical, clinician-first employment Work-Life Balance You Can Count On This role is designed for flexibility and sustainabilityFlexibility to build your day around families' needs Full-time, home and community-based caseloadLocal travel only-no excessive regional coverage Schedule autonomy within your assigned service area Clinical Support That Actually Shows Up You'll practice with structure, mentorship, and ethical alignment. Dedicated Regional Clinical Managers without caseloads, available for coaching and support Assent-based, child-centered treatment philosophy Quarterly Clinical Grand Rounds focused on advanced, applied clinical topics PFA/SBT and PRT training opportunities, supported by consultation and certification pathways Collaboration with multidisciplinary partners and internal clinical teams Systems and tools that reduce administrative burden Shared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality care Your Growth Path at CAS Your career here is designed to evolve. Mentorship from experienced clinical leaders Opportunities to supervise and mentor Associate Clinical Supervisors or clinicians accruing BCBA hours (in applicable regions) Clear pathways into: Senior BCBA roles Hybrid or Center-Based positions Clinical Leadership tracks Ongoing professional development and networking opportunities ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Home & Community-Based BCBA at CAS, you'll provide behavioral assessment, treatment planning, and clinical supervision in natural environments. You'll partner closely with families, technicians, and community stakeholders to support meaningful, real-world skill development. This role is ideal for BCBAs who value flexibility, relationship-based work, and ethical, family-centered practice-without sacrificing support or growth. What You'll Do Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop data-driven Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Utilize developmentally appropriate assessments, including Vineland-3 and other standardized tools Provide ABA services in home and community settings Collect, monitor, and analyze behavioral data to guide clinical decision-making Coach and model evidence-based behavioral strategies for caregivers and Behavior Technicians Supervise RBTs/Behavior Technicians and ensure treatment fidelity Deliver caregiver training to promote skill generalization across environments Implement proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategies Collaborate with families, schools, and community partners as needed Participate in clinical meetings, trainings, and continuous learning In some regions, mentor or supervise clinicians working toward BCBA certification How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: High-quality, ethical, and consistent clinical care Strong partnerships with families and team members Effective supervision and coaching of technicians Data-driven decision-making and meaningful client progress Professionalism, reliability, and follow-through ____________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field Current BCBA certification in good standing Minimum of 2+ years of ABA experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities Experience conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staff Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to ethical, compassionate, high-quality care Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design home-based roles that: Provide structure and leadership-not isolation Balance flexibility with strong clinical oversight Invest in mentorship, training, and long-term growth Support sustainable careers in community-based ABA ____________________________________________________________________________________ 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 work in homes, centers, schools, or hybrid roles, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) $85,000-$95,000 | Full-Time | San Luis Obispo - Paso Robles, Atascadero, Templeton 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 students and school teams using our assent-based ABA model. Join a collaborative team that prioritizes compassionate, student-centered care, professional growth, and meaningful outcomes in educational settings.About Community Autism ServicesAt 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 DoAs Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll play a critical role in supporting students' behavioral and educational success by applying evidence-based practices in dynamic, collaborative environments. Here's how you'll make a difference:Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized, data-driven Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)Utilize a range of skills assessments including Vineland-3, VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, SSIS, and more to identify learner strengths and areas for growthCollect, interpret, and apply behavioral data to guide interventions, monitor progress, and inform team decisionEnsure fidelity of implementation through consistent data review and adjustment of programmingCoach and model evidence-based behavioral strategies for teachers, instructional assistants, and support staffProvide ongoing supervision and support to mid-level clinicians, Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Behavior Technicians in school settingsCollaborate closely with special education teams, administrators, and families to promote generalization and long-term successDeliver impactful professional development sessions, school-wide workshops, and classroom-based trainingSupport the growth of aspiring BCBAs through mentorship, supervision, and guidance toward independent practice (in applicable regions)Serve as a key consultant to IEP teams, helping to shape effective, student-centered behavioral programmingMaintain timely and consistent documentation in alignment with school district and regulatory standardsLead and support initiatives that enhance behavioral services across classrooms, programs and districtsImplement and train staff in proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategiesProvide in-the-moment guidance and debriefing when behavioral escalation occursWhat Makes This Role UniquePractical Functional Assessment & Skill-Based Treatment (PFA/SBT) - Implement a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that prioritizes safety, dignity, and rapport while teaching essential skills through the SBT framework.Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) - Utilize this evidence-based, play-based intervention to increase motivation, communication, and social engagement through child-led interactions and natural reinforcement.Lower Monthly Billable Requirements - Prioritize quality care and clinical outcomes with manageable billing expectations.Accessible Performance Bonuses - Earn additional compensation for meaningful clinical work through transparent and achievable bonus opportunities.Dedicated Clinical Leaders - Be surrounded by a team of knowledgeable and supportive supervisors and colleagues committed to mentorship, clinical excellence, and your ongoing professional growth.Mentorship Opportunities - Share your expertise and shape the future of the field by mentoring new and developing BCBAs.Who You AreMaster's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related fieldCurrent BCBA certification in good standing (required)Have at least 2 years of experience providing ABA services in school-based settings or working with school-aged learners with complex educational and behavioral needsSkilled in conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staffEffective at building strong, collaborative relationships with students, families, special education teams, and school personnel Reliable, organized, and committed to ethical, high-quality careSchedule & Work EnvironmentFull-TimeSchool and home based cases Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Salary: $85,000-$95,000, based on experiencePaid Time Off, sick time, and holidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlanLife InsurancePaid CEUsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible schedule optionsReferral BonusesFun team events, mentorship, and a mission-driven cultureWhy Join Community Autism Services?Be part of a clinical team focused on excellence, collaboration, and outcomesAccess career advancement opportunities and leadership developmentPractice within a values-driven organization: Team First, Make a Difference, See it Through, Be Yourself, and Better Every DayApply TodayReady 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.
Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) – Home & Community (Part-Time → Full-Time Path) Part-Time with Growth Opportunity | Weekday Availability | Fremont | $25.00 - $28.00Start part-time. Build meaningful experience. Grow into a full-time role when you're ready. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS Flexible part-time schedule with the opportunity to grow into full-time Work across home, school, and community settings Paid training and ongoing clinical support—no experience required Clear growth paths into Full-Time BT, Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles A supportive team that helps you build confidence before expanding your caseload Keep reading to see how CAS supports you from your first session forward. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we know that great clinicians don't always start full-time—and that's okay. Our part-time home and community roles are designed to provide meaningful experience, strong support, and a clear pathway to increased hours as families and schedules align. We practice within an assent-based, child-centered ABA model and invest in every team member through training, mentorship, and structured clinical oversight. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working part-time in home & community services looks like Flexibility with Growth Built In Part-time schedule with weekday availability Caseload built within a defined local region Sessions may take place in homes, schools, or community settings Opportunity to expand into a full-time schedule as additional cases become available No weekends required Training, Support & Growth Paid onboarding and hands-on training Ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs Paid RBT certification (training, exam, and supervision included) Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Regular coaching and feedback to build skills and confidence Support transitioning from part-time to full-time when ready Team Culture & Recognition Be part of a collaborative, supportive team Recognition for reliability, flexibility, and growth Inclusion in team events, trainings, and celebrations ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Part-Time Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You'll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development and positive behavior change—while gradually building experience and hours toward a full-time schedule if desired. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility now with the option to grow. What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision Implement treatment plans across home, school, and community settings Use play-based, individualized strategies to engage children Collect accurate session data and progress notes Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills Support skill generalization across environments How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families Reliability across assigned sessions and locations Accurate data collection and documentation Openness to feedback and professional growth Communication and teamwork Pay Range Hourly Rate: $25.00 – $28.00/hour (based on education and experience) Additional factors that may increase starting pay include: Prior ABA or behavioral health experience Higher education or relevant coursework Fluency in additional languages Advanced certifications or specialized training ____________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications & Essential Job Functions Minimum age of 18 High School diploma or GED required Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including: Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs Bending, kneeling, squatting, and transitioning between activities and locations Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, including aggression or elopement Reliable transportation and ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region Valid driver's license and punctual attendance Comfort working across home, school, and community settings No prior ABA experience required — we train you Experience That Transfers Well Childcare or education (nanny, tutor, paraprofessional) College students in psychology, education, social work, or related fields Mental health or human services roles Camp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experience ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design part-time roles that: Provide flexibility without sacrificing clinical quality Offer real training and meaningful support Create clear, supported paths to full-time employment Value reliability, growth, and long-term potential ____________________________________________________________________________________ Not Ready to Make the Jump – but Know Someone Who Is? We offer $250 external referral bonuses for Behavior Technician 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 work in schools, centers, or homes, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: San Luis Obispo, CAPay: $21.00 – $25.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our San Luis Obispo team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.Why Join Us?Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care teamComprehensive Benefits – PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement planCareer Development – Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the fieldImpactful Work – Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journeyQualificationsHigh school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredExperience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferredReliable transportation and ability to commute within 5–10 miles (30–45 minutes)Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time scheduleCPR/First Aid certification preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with childrenKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environmentsImplement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for childrenSupport children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accuratelyCollaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progressAbout Community Autism ServicesCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.
Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: Atascadero, CAPay: $21.00- $25.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Atascadero team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.Why Join Us?Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care teamComprehensive Benefits - PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement planCareer Development - Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the fieldImpactful Work - Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journeyQualificationsHigh school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredExperience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferredReliable transportation and ability to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes)Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time scheduleCPR/First Aid certification preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with childrenKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environmentsImplement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for childrenSupport children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accuratelyCollaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progressAbout Community Autism ServicesCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.
Entry Level -Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: Paso Robles, CAPay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Paso Robles team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.Why Join Us?Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care teamComprehensive Benefits - PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement planCareer Development - Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the fieldImpactful Work - Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journeyQualificationsHigh school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredExperience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferredReliable transportation and ability to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes)Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time scheduleCPR/First Aid certification preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with childrenKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environmentsImplement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for childrenSupport children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accuratelyCollaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progressAbout Community Autism ServicesCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.
Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) – Home & Community (Part-Time → Full-Time Path) Part-Time with Growth Opportunity | Weekday Availability |Hayward, CA | $25.00 -$28.00Start part-time. Build meaningful experience. Grow into a full-time role when you're ready. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why Behavior Technicians Choose CAS Flexible part-time schedule with the opportunity to grow into full-time Work across home, school, and community settings Paid training and ongoing clinical support—no experience required Clear growth paths into Full-Time BT, Lead BT, ABA Instructor, ACS, and BCBA roles A supportive team that helps you build confidence before expanding your caseload Keep reading to see how CAS supports you from your first session forward. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we know that great clinicians don't always start full-time—and that's okay. Our part-time home and community roles are designed to provide meaningful experience, strong support, and a clear pathway to increased hours as families and schedules align. We practice within an assent-based, child-centered ABA model and invest in every team member through training, mentorship, and structured clinical oversight. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working part-time in home & community services looks like Flexibility with Growth Built In Part-time schedule with weekday availability Caseload built within a defined local region Sessions may take place in homes, schools, or community settings Opportunity to expand into a full-time schedule as additional cases become available No late evenings or weekends required Training, Support & Growth Paid onboarding and hands-on training Ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs Paid RBT certification (training, exam, and supervision included) Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Regular coaching and feedback to build skills and confidence Support transitioning from part-time to full-time when ready Team Culture & Recognition Be part of a collaborative, supportive team Recognition for reliability, flexibility, and growth Inclusion in team events, trainings, and celebrations ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Part-Time Home & Community Behavior Technician, you'll deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in natural settings, including homes, schools, and community environments. You'll work under BCBA supervision to support skill development and positive behavior change—while gradually building experience and hours toward a full-time schedule if desired. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexibility now with the option to grow. What You'll Do Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy sessions under BCBA supervision Implement treatment plans across home, school, and community settings Use play-based, individualized strategies to engage children Collect accurate session data and progress notes Collaborate with families, school staff, and clinical supervisors Apply feedback and coaching to strengthen clinical skills Support skill generalization across environments How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: Consistent, compassionate engagement with children and families Reliability across assigned sessions and locations Accurate data collection and documentation Openness to feedback and professional growth Communication and teamwork Pay Range Hourly Rate: $25.00 – $28.00 /hour (based on education and experience) Additional factors that may increase starting pay include: Prior ABA or behavioral health experience Higher education or relevant coursework Fluency in additional languages Advanced certifications or specialized training ____________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications & Essential Job Functions Minimum age of 18 High School diploma or GED required Ability to actively engage in child-centered play and therapeutic activities Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including: Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs Bending, kneeling, squatting, and transitioning between activities and locations Responding appropriately to challenging behaviors, including aggression or elopement Reliable transportation and ability to travel consistently within your assigned service region Valid driver's license and punctual attendance Comfort working across home, school, and community settings No prior ABA experience required — we train you Experience That Transfers Well Childcare or education (nanny, tutor, paraprofessional) College students in psychology, education, social work, or related fields Mental health or human services roles Camp counselor, volunteer, or youth program experience ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design part-time roles that: Provide flexibility without sacrificing clinical quality Offer real training and meaningful support Create clear, supported paths to full-time employment Value reliability, growth, and long-term potential ____________________________________________________________________________________ Not Ready to Make the Jump – but Know Someone Who Is? We offer $250 external referral bonuses for Behavior Technician 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 work in schools, centers, or homes, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Join Our Team: Child Development Specialist (CDS)Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and qualified Child Development Specialist to support young children and families through early intervention services. If you're dedicated to early childhood development and ready to make a lasting impact, this role is for you!Location: Sylmar, CAPay: $23.00 - $32.00 per hour Schedule: Part-time to start, with opportunity to grow into a full-time caseload Position OverviewAs a Child Development Specialist, you'll provide in-home and community-based services to infants and toddlers (0-3 population). You will play a key role in supporting developmental milestones, coaching caregivers, and partnering with families and interdisciplinary team members to ensure each child's growth and success.QualificationsBachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development (required)2+ years of experience as a CDS or in a similar roleFluent in English; bilingual skills a plusStrong knowledge of early intervention principles and strategiesExcellent time management and communication skillsReliable transportation for travel across service areasAble to pass background check and comply with HIPAA guidelines Benefits401(k) Retirement PlanMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time Off, Sick Time, & 11 Paid HolidaysPaid CEUs & Professional Development SupportEmployee Referral Program Clinical ResponsibilitiesProvide generalized therapy across all developmental domains through early intervention principles in home and community settings.Conduct developmental assessments and mentor other Child Development Specialists.Create and assign parent education goals, and deliver caregiver training.Utilize a data collection platform to track skill growth and complete interdisciplinary reports.Collaborate with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and other team members. Professional ResponsibilitiesArrive on time to scheduled sessions and maintain professionalism.Follow dress code and guidelines as outlined in the BLC-SSG handbook.Communicate schedule changes (e.g., make-ups, cancellations) with parents, supervisors, and the administrative team.Adhere to attendance and missed shift policies outlined in program manuals.Accept and implement guidance from supervisors and Regional Clinical Managers/Directors.Attend quarterly team meetings.Manage caseload effectively to optimize service delivery.Complete additional duties as assigned.Demonstrate professionalism, patience, motivation, and strong interpersonal skills.Maintain confidentiality in line with BLC-SSG standards and HIPAA regulations. Skills, Knowledge, and AbilitiesFluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent time management and navigation skills (knowledge of street routes/maps).Professional communication (avoid slang) across all interactions.Comfortable using electronic communication platforms.Reliable transportation with current liability insurance.Ability to pass Livescan fingerprinting and background check.Ability to comply with BLC-SSG HIPAA privacy and security practices. Physical & Mental DemandsAbility to stand, sit, twist, kneel, crouch, walk, and play on the floor for extended periods.Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs. without assistance.Respond appropriately to client behaviors, including potential elopement situations.Serve culturally and linguistically diverse families across varied socioeconomic backgrounds.Comfortable working in a variety of home environments, including those with limited resources.Capable of handling multiple concurrent tasks with interruptions while maintaining professionalism. Working ConditionsServices provided in homes and community settings within San Fernando Valley, CA.Must have reliable transportation to travel between client homes and regional offices.Office-based work is moderately quiet, with regular use of phone, computer, and office equipment.Vision requirements include close work, report writing, and reviewing reports authored by peers. Why Join Us? At Community Therapy Services, we believe in transforming lives together. As part of The Stepping Stones Group, you'll join a supportive team dedicated to helping children thrive and empowering the professionals who serve them.
Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: Saugus, CAPay: $19.00 – $25.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Saugus team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.Why Join Us?Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care teamComprehensive Benefits – PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement planCareer Development – Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the fieldImpactful Work – Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journeyQualificationsHigh school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredExperience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferredReliable transportation and ability to commute within 5–10 miles (30–45 minutes)Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time scheduleCPR/First Aid certification preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with childrenKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environmentsImplement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for childrenSupport children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accuratelyCollaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progressAbout Community Autism ServicesCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.
Behavior Support SpecialistLocation: Arroyo Grande, Oceano, Pismo Beach, Grover Beach, Shell Beach, Santa Maria, Orcutt, CAPay: $21.00 – $26.00 per hourPosition SummaryAt Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our San Luis Obispo team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day.Why Join Us?Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care teamComprehensive Benefits – PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement planCareer Development – Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the fieldImpactful Work – Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journeyQualificationsHigh school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferredExperience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferredReliable transportation and ability to commute within 5–10 miles (30–45 minutes)Open to both school and home-based cases to build a full-time scheduleCPR/First Aid certification preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with childrenKey ResponsibilitiesProvide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and/or community environmentsImplement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision.Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for childrenSupport children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training)Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accuratelyCollaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progressAbout Community Autism ServicesCommunity Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Full-Time | $100,000-$115,000 | Fremont Deliver high-quality, assent-based ABA services to children and families in their natural environments - supported by strong leadership, manageable expectations, and clear growth pathways. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why BCBAs Choose CAS Home and community-based work with real clinical support - not isolation Lower monthly billable expectations that prioritize quality and outcomes Strong regional leadership available for coaching and consultation Flexibility and autonomy in scheduling Freedom to grow your career without restrictive non-compete clauses Keep reading to see how this role is intentionally designed for sustainable, meaningful work. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Our Approach at CAS At Community Autism Services (CAS), we believe the most meaningful progress happens when clinicians are supported to deliver ethical, compassionate care in the environments that matter most to families. Our home and community model prioritizes assent-based, child-centered ABA while providing clinicians with the structure, mentorship, and leadership needed to thrive. We invest in our clinicians at every level - through ongoing mentorship, advanced training, and pathways for growth - so you never feel like you're practicing alone. ____________________________________________________________________________________ The CAS Experience What working as a home & community BCBA at CAS looks like Total Compensation We believe in transparency and competitive, well-rounded compensation. Salary range: $100,000–$115,000 annually (based on experience and market) Lower monthly billable expectations aligned to home-based service delivery Performance-based bonus and incentive opportunities Company recognition awards, including: Monetary awards Thoughtful gifts and swag Employer-paid professional courses and continuing education Continuing education support, including paid CEUs and professional development Student Loan Repayment Assistance to support long-term career sustainability Medical, dental, and vision insurance options Retirement plan and additional voluntary benefits No non-compete clauses - we believe in ethical, clinician-first employment Work - Life Balance You Can Count On This role is designed for flexibility and sustainability. Full-time, home and community-based caseload Schedule autonomy within your assigned service area Flexibility to build your day around families' needs Local travel only - no excessive regional coverage Clinical Support That Actually Shows Up You'll practice with structure, mentorship, and ethical alignment. Dedicated Regional Clinical Managers without caseloads, available for coaching and support Assent-based, child-centered treatment philosophy Quarterly Clinical Grand Rounds focused on advanced, applied clinical topics PFA/SBT and PRT training opportunities, supported by consultation and certification pathways Collaboration with multidisciplinary partners and internal clinical teams Systems and tools that reduce administrative burden Shared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality care Your Growth Path at CAS Your career here is designed to evolve. Mentorship from experienced clinical leaders Opportunities to supervise and mentor Associate Clinical Supervisors or clinicians accruing BCBA hours (in applicable regions) Clear pathways into: Senior BCBA roles Hybrid or Center-Based positions Clinical Leadership tracks Ongoing professional development and networking opportunities ____________________________________________________________________________________ Role Overview As a Home & Community-Based BCBA at CAS, you'll provide behavioral assessment, treatment planning, and clinical supervision in natural environments. You'll partner closely with families, technicians, and community stakeholders to support meaningful, real-world skill development. This role is ideal for BCBAs who value flexibility, relationship-based work, and ethical, family-centered practice - without sacrificing support or growth. What You'll Do Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop data-driven Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Utilize developmentally appropriate assessments, including Vineland-3 and other standardized tools Provide ABA services in home and community settings Collect, monitor, and analyze behavioral data to guide clinical decision-making Coach and model evidence-based behavioral strategies for caregivers and Behavior Technicians Supervise RBTs/Behavior Technicians and ensure treatment fidelity Deliver caregiver training to promote skill generalization across environments Implement proactive behavior support and crisis prevention strategies Collaborate with families, schools, and community partners as needed Participate in clinical meetings, trainings, and continuous learning In some regions, mentor or supervise clinicians working toward BCBA certification How Success Is Measured Success in this role is defined by: High-quality, ethical, and consistent clinical care Strong partnerships with families and team members Effective supervision and coaching of technicians Data-driven decision-making and meaningful client progress Professionalism, reliability, and follow-through ____________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field Current BCBA certification in good standing Minimum of 2+ years of ABA experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities Experience conducting FBAs, writing BIPs, and supervising clinical staff Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to ethical, compassionate, high-quality care Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally ____________________________________________________________________________________ Why CAS Is Different We intentionally design home-based roles that: Provide structure and leadership - not isolation Balance flexibility with strong clinical oversight Invest in mentorship, training, and long-term growth Support sustainable careers in community-based ABA ____________________________________________________________________________________ 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 work in homes, centers, schools, or hybrid roles, you'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
Join Our Team: Child Development Specialist (CDS)Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and qualified Child Development Specialist to support young children and families through early intervention services. If you're dedicated to early childhood development and ready to make a lasting impact, this role is for you!Location: Antelope Valley, CAPay: $23.00 - $32.00 per hour Schedule: Part-time Position OverviewAs a Child Development Specialist, you'll provide in-home and community-based services to infants and toddlers (0-3 population). You will play a key role in supporting developmental milestones, coaching caregivers, and partnering with families and interdisciplinary team members to ensure each child's growth and success.QualificationsBachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development (required)2+ years of experience as a CDS or in a similar roleFluent in English; bilingual skills a plusStrong knowledge of early intervention principles and strategiesExcellent time management and communication skillsReliable transportation for travel across service areasAble to pass background check and comply with HIPAA guidelines Benefits401(k) Retirement PlanMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time Off, Sick Time, & 11 Paid HolidaysPaid CEUs & Professional Development SupportEmployee Referral Program Clinical ResponsibilitiesProvide generalized therapy across all developmental domains through early intervention principles in home and community settings.Conduct developmental assessments and mentor other Child Development Specialists.Create and assign parent education goals, and deliver caregiver training.Utilize a data collection platform to track skill growth and complete interdisciplinary reports.Collaborate with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and other team members. Professional ResponsibilitiesArrive on time to scheduled sessions and maintain professionalism.Follow dress code and guidelines as outlined in the BLC-SSG handbook.Communicate schedule changes (e.g., make-ups, cancellations) with parents, supervisors, and the administrative team.Adhere to attendance and missed shift policies outlined in program manuals.Accept and implement guidance from supervisors and Regional Clinical Managers/Directors.Attend quarterly team meetings.Manage caseload effectively to optimize service delivery.Complete additional duties as assigned.Demonstrate professionalism, patience, motivation, and strong interpersonal skills.Maintain confidentiality in line with BLC-SSG standards and HIPAA regulations. Skills, Knowledge, and AbilitiesFluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent time management and navigation skills (knowledge of street routes/maps).Professional communication (avoid slang) across all interactions.Comfortable using electronic communication platforms.Reliable transportation with current liability insurance.Ability to pass Livescan fingerprinting and background check.Ability to comply with BLC-SSG HIPAA privacy and security practices. Physical & Mental DemandsAbility to stand, sit, twist, kneel, crouch, walk, and play on the floor for extended periods.Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs. without assistance.Respond appropriately to client behaviors, including potential elopement situations.Serve culturally and linguistically diverse families across varied socioeconomic backgrounds.Comfortable working in a variety of home environments, including those with limited resources.Capable of handling multiple concurrent tasks with interruptions while maintaining professionalism. Working ConditionsServices provided in homes and community settings within Antelope Valley, CAMust have reliable transportation to travel between client homes and regional offices.Office-based work is moderately quiet, with regular use of phone, computer, and office equipment.Vision requirements include close work, report writing, and reviewing reports authored by peers. Why Join Us? At Community Therapy Services, we believe in transforming lives together. As part of The Stepping Stones Group, you'll join a supportive team dedicated to helping children thrive and empowering the professionals who serve themTogether!