Adaptive Skills Therapist - M.S

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A behavioral services provider located in Culver City is seeking experienced individuals for full-time roles focusing on adaptive skills training for developmentally disabled clients. Responsibilities include direct client sessions, collaboration with teams, and compliance with HIPAA laws. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and have experience in designing training plans. Competitive hourly pay of $32-$34 is offered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Valid driver’s license and car insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct sessions to clients.
• Collaborate with parents and team members.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Experience with developmentally disabled individuals

Designing adaptive skills training plans

Collaboration with team members

Data collection and record keeping

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Overview

Liberty Behavioral and Community Services located in Culver City, CA, is seeking driven, talented, and experienced employees to work with developmentally disabled clients (ages 5-65) on adaptive skills training, including independent living skills (personal hygiene, laundry, cooking, etc.), social skills, safety skills, financial management, and related areas.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide direct sessions to clients
• Provide feedback to parents
• Collaborate with team members, parents, and AST providers
• Write notes and reports
• Review notes and reports
• Attend staff meetings, clinical meetings, and mentor meetings
• Record data
• Ensure proper data collection and notes
• Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations

Required

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech and Language, Rehabilitation, or a related field
• Valid driver’s license and car insurance
• TB test and criminal background clearance
• At least 1 year of experience designing and implementing adaptive skills training plans
• At least 1 year of experience working with developmentally disabled individuals

Preferred

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• CPR and HIPAA training, Safety First training, and Mandated Reporting training
• Clean driving record for 2 years
• Familiarity with HIPAA
• Eligible for agency employment (not contracted direct care)
• 3-4 years of supervisory experience
• Licensed, registered, or certified in one of the following fields with 5 years of related experience: human services, occupational therapy, special education, psychology, nursing, creative arts therapy, speech and language therapy, BCBA, or DIR certification

Full Time Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule

Salary: $32- $34 per hour