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Full time Occupational Therapist needed near Emery, CA area (School-based) Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based, Full-Time Location: Emery, CA area Schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 37.5 hours/week Start Date: August 2025 (for the 2025–2026 school year) Compensation: $55–$70/hour, based on experience and skillset Position Overview: We are seeking a full-time, licensed Occupational Therapist to support students across a full range of grade levels in the Emery, CA area for the 2025–2026 school year. This position is school-based and involves working with a diverse caseload of students with varying needs. Daily Responsibilities: * Conduct assessments to evaluate students' fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-help, and functional skills within the educational environment * Develop individualized goals and treatment plans in alignment with students' IEPs * Provide direct therapy services focused on fine motor development, handwriting, self-regulation, sensory processing, visual-perceptual skills, and functional school participation * Assist students with adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to increase access to curriculum and school routines * Support students in developing independence in tasks such as dressing, toileting, feeding, and organizing materials * Collaborate with teachers and classroom teams to integrate OT strategies into daily instruction and classroom activities * Model and train staff on sensory strategies, classroom modifications, and motor planning support * Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to goal setting, and provide regular updates on student progress * Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services, assessments, and communications * Participate in district-level collaboration and multidisciplinary team meetings as needed * Maintain professional standards and comply with all FERPA, HIPAA, and district regulations Qualifications: * Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program * Valid California Occupational Therapy License * NBCOT certification * Prior experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred * Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Compensation: • $55–$70/hour, depending on experience, education, and clinical expertise Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! #AC1 #ACK12 INDK12??????? INDK12

RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Emeryville, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Occupational Therapist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, • Employment Type: Local Contract Full time Occupational Therapist needed near Emery, CA area (School-based) \n \nOccupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based, Full-Time \nLocation: Emery, CA area \nSchedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 37.5 hours/week \nStart Date: August 2025 (for the 2025–2026 school year) \nCompensation: $55–$70/hour, based on experience and skillset \n\n Position Overview: \nWe are seeking a full-time, licensed Occupational Therapist to support students across a full range of grade levels in the Emery, CA area for the 2025–2026 school year. This position is school-based and involves working with a diverse caseload of students with varying needs. \n\n Daily Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • $55–$70/hour, depending on experience, education, and clinical expertise\n\t We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.

Job DescriptionEntry-level position with PAID training and certification provided • Location: Oakley, Richmond, Concord, Martinez, Walnut Creek Antioch, • Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour, pay increase after you get your RBT certification!, • Job Type: PART-TIME, afternoon availability. Preference is given to candidates with availability 2:00-8:00pm, • Work Setting: Home-based care Your responsibilities include: * Delivering one-on-one behavior support through fun, individualized activities * Implementing behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) * Collecting and recording data on client progress accurately * Communicating regularly with families to provide updates and support * Participating in ongoing training, team meetings, and supervision sessions Why Choose BTS? Whether you’re new to the field or an RBT, Burnett Therapeutic Services supports your journey. As a recognized leader in Behavioral & Mental Health in the community, we invest in our team and deliver compassionate, high-quality care. At BTS, you’ll find a long-term career with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities. We collaborate with compassion and respect individuality, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and grow. Pay & Benefits * Competitive pay: $21–$24/hour, based on experience. Pay increase after you get your RBT certification! * Mileage reimbursement between client homes * Flexible schedules to support work/life balance * All new behavior technicians are required to get RBT certified within 90 days. For that, we provide 40 hours of paid training to prepare you for the RBT exam & cover the costs of your RBT exam if you pass on your first try. * Ongoing supervision and coaching from our dedicated Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA * Shadowing opportunities and hands-on mentorship to build confidence * Clear pathways to move into advanced roles—whether as a lead technician, trainer, clinical supervisor, or BCBA * Supervision hours and internship support for those pursuing BCBA, LMFT, or LCSW credentials * CEU opportunities through partnerships with insurance providers * Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees working 30+ hrs/week) * 401(k) retirement plan, for those who have accrued 1000 hours of service within 12 months. * Aflac supplemental insurance options (for employees working 30+ hrs/week) * LifeCare Employee Assistance Program: includes free confidential counseling, referrals, and wellness resources * LifeMart Employee Discount Program: exclusive savings on everyday purchases and services What We’re Looking For We’re looking for compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic individuals who have a heart for helping children and families. If you’re someone who brings kindness, reliability, and a desire to make a real impact, we’d love to help you build a meaningful career in this rewarding field. Qualifications * Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for working with children * Spanish-speaking is highly preferred * Experience with children or individuals with disabilities is a plus, but not required * Highly preferred: Current student or recent graduate in Psychology, Early Childhood Education, Sociology, Biology, or related field. * RBT certification is a plus, but we will cover the cost of obtaining it! * Ability to work independently and communicate effectively * Reliability and a willingness to work with a variety of clients Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent * Minimum 18 years of age. * Experience with children is a plus, but not required. * This job requires reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance. * This job requires a CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain during onboarding) * This job requires a TB test (within 90 days), MMR & Varicella Immunization and a Pre-employment Physical (within the past year). * This job requires a background check (FBI & DOJ) About Us BTS is a leader in Behavioral and Mental Health care and a pillar in the communities we serve. We are a privately owned agency based in Napa, CA. Founded in 2015 by a BCBA and a Marriage and Family Therapist, we serve children and families across multiple counties through behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs. Our mission is to help every person we serve, from the families in our care to the professionals on our team, feel supported, empowered, and inspired to grow. We meet people where they are and walk with them every step of the way. We’re building a future where doing the right thing for people is the business model. BTS is known for exceptional care, an extraordinary culture, and a team that’s proud to grow here. Our values guide everything we do: we commit to excellence, lead with purpose, and collaborate with compassion. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels seen, valued, and encouraged to thrive. Ready to take the next step in a career that changes lives? If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services!

Job DescriptionSign-on BONUS Available! Job type: full-time or part-time, hybrid Location: San Leandro, Hayward, Livermore, Oakland, Alameda SummaryThe BCBA position will be held by an individual who has the training, education, and/or experience necessary to serve as a Qualified Autism Service Professional. This position will provide clinical supervision as well as oversight of the programs being implemented by the Supervisor/BCaBA and Behavior Interventionists. The BCBA is an individual who meets all of the following criteria: Provides behavioral health treatment, Develops and Implements Treatment Plans with the oversight and guidance of the Clinical Director, and has training and experience in providing services for individuals with Autism, developmental disabilities, or other delays. Essential Job Functions To perform this job successfully, the BCBA must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: • Designing, developing, and implementing a wide range of ABA programs for individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and/or delays., • Collaborating with families and other professionals to tailor ABA programs to each client’s specific needs., • Directly delivering individual and group learning experiences to assist each client served in obtaining his/her treatment goals and objectives., • Meet with, train, and supervise mid-level supervisors /BCaBA and direct care staff (Behavior Interventionists) to provide guidance and review progress on goals, determine the effectiveness of intervention strategies, and consult about the overall implementation of the treatment plan., • Conduct assessments, write treatment goals, analyze data and write progress reports, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director., • Conduct comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments utilizing standardized assessment tools including the VB-MAPP, ABBLS-R, Vineland-III, etc., under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director., • Develop and oversee the implementation of behavioral plans for children., • Assist in the development of adaptive skills for the individual to take a more positive role in the school, home & community setting., • Provide prescribed behavioral consultation to the family and/or school., • Supervise ABA programs to assist clients learn a variety of skills related to cooperation with daily routines and demands, coping with stress, play and social interactions, functional communication, attending to tasks, safety awareness, and self-help., • Empower parents, caregivers and other support staff to influence clients within their natural routines so they can be more successful, independent, and self-empowered., • Establish and maintain positive and supportive relationships with clients, all family members and any other staff persons supporting the client’s individualized needs., • Define target behaviors and write treatment goals while coordinating evidence-based programs, reinforcement, antecedent management strategies, protocols, interventions, etc., • Model for and teach support staff how to implement intervention strategies and protocols., • Set up and maintain ABA session schedules for support staff and clients and manage planned and unplanned adjustments or cancelations., • Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule. Availability in the afternoon and evenings., • Eligibility to work in the United States., • Valid California Driver’s license (if working in-person/hybrid), • Reliable transportation and valid automobile Insurance., • Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field. As a recognized leader in Behavioral & Mental Health in the community, we invest in our team and deliver compassionate, high-quality care. At BTS, you’ll find a long-term career with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities. We collaborate with compassion and respect individuality, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and grow. Pay & Benefits * Competitive Salary: $75,000 - $95,000/year, including base salary, sign-on bonus, and monthly bonuses for meeting and exceeding billable hours! * Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees working 30+ hrs/week). Waiting period of 60 days * 401(k) retirement plan, for those who have accrued 1000 hours of service within 12 months. * Accrued Sick Time per year, up to 40 hours per year * PTO only for salaried employees (BCBAs, clinical directors) * 6 paid holidays after 1 year of employment. * Aflac supplemental insurance options * LifeCare Employee Assistance Program: includes free confidential counseling, referrals, and wellness resources * LifeMart Employee Discount Program: exclusive savings on everyday purchases and services * Mileage reimbursement between client homes. $0.57 reimbursement per mile * Flexible schedules to support work/life balance * Paid Training for all employees. * Ongoing supervision and coaching from our dedicated Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA * Shadowing opportunities and hands-on mentorship to build confidence * Clear pathways to move into advanced roles—whether as a lead technician, trainer, clinical supervisor, or BCBA About Us BTS is a leader in Behavioral and Mental Health care and a pillar in the communities we serve. We are a privately owned agency based in Napa, CA. Founded in 2015 by a BCBA and a Marriage and Family Therapist, we serve children and families across multiple counties through behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs. Our mission is to help every person we serve, from the families in our care to the professionals on our team, feel supported, empowered, and inspired to grow. We meet people where they are and walk with them every step of the way. We’re building a future where doing the right thing for people is the business model. BTS is known for exceptional care, an extraordinary culture, and a team that’s proud to grow here. Our values guide everything we do: we commit to excellence, lead with purpose, and collaborate with compassion. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels seen, valued, and encouraged to thrive. Ready to take the next step in a career that changes lives? If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services!

Job Description Kyo is a leading provider of child-centric Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), serving thousands of children and teens across 11 states. Every day, we seek to achieve the unachievable for our clients. Kyo's BCBAs work with each client to create customized treatment plans and target the skills that are most meaningful to them and their families. They utilize assessments and advanced technology to measure outcomes and ensure maximum results. As a Kyo BCBA, you will receive 1:1 mentorship and the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded clinicians nationwide, in order to foster your personal and professional development. We are seeking BCBAs to join our team in Alameda County! This position comes with unique opportunities, including mounds of professional growth, and the flexibility to support your clients on average 50% via telehealth. Pay Range: $90,000-$105,000 $5,000 Sign-on Bonus RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to: • Direct Kyo client programs and manage staff implementation of ABA services., • Supervise Kyo's Behavior Therapists and Program Supervisors., • Serve as a Responsible Supervisor for BCBA Trainees., • Conduct observations and assessments in settings such as schools, homes, or communities, developing individualized treatment plans for clients., • Inform client of behavior plans and goals for client, monitor, track and report on client progress, communicating frequently with families, teachers and staff about client needs and progress., • Design and deliver training to parents, professionals and staff., • Assist with regional or company-wide clinical or operational projects while caseload is building., • Model program implementation for caregivers and staff., • Attend and facilitate client and staff meetings, as needed., • Make all reasonable attempts to ensure efficacious development of programs for our clients. This may include job related tasks and duties not listed above., • Meet and maintain all Kyo directed performance metrics., • Perform other duties as assigned, including direct therapy as needed. MENTORING RESPONSIBILITIES Kyo recognizes the critical role that effective mentorship plays in promoting staff retention and development. Within our mentorship model, BCBAs will: • Oversee Behavior Therapist mentorship group., • Deliver Quarterly Performance Review to mentees., • Act as the Responsible Supervisor for any BTs in your mentor group that are enrolled in BACB coursework, maintaining responsible supervision duties., • Provide individualized mentorship to mentees by responding to and coaching them through their duties. KYO OFFERS YOU: • A collaborative, supportive and cutting-edge work environment with weekly individually tailored mentorship and monthly trainings, • The opportunity to make an amplified impact on your clients' lives by delivering comprehensive, effective, and individualized treatment., • Reasonable workloads with seasonal billable targets and quarterly bonuses., • Comprehensive medical benefits, including dental, vision, and life insurance., • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and monthly wellness events., • Generous vacation time and paid holidays., • Matching 401K., • Company provided laptop and cell phone reimbursements., • Wide spread administrative support systems allowing BCBAs to focus on their clients., • Relocation assistance for select areas. REQUIREMENTS: • Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • MA degree in Psychology, Special Education, or related field., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills., • Spanish speaking preferred, • Outstanding responsiveness and operational skills., • Ability and willingness to drive from client to client and to leadership and various business meetings., • Ability and willingness to occasionally work longer than 8 hours/day (only applies to full-time roles)., • Reliable transportation, a valid state driver's license from state of residence and automobile insurance., • Flexibility to support clients between 3:00pm–7:00pm, Monday through Friday, based on client needs., • Individuals in this role may not be employed by, provide services to, or hold any ownership interest in another organization that offers ABA therapy services to children during their employment with Kyo. This includes independent contracting or private practice work in the field of ABA with child clients. This restriction exists to maintain ethical standards, protect client confidentiality, and prevent conflicts of interest. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Have the ability to regularly walk, kneel, crawl, bend, crouch, stand up from the ground, and sit on the floor or in child-sized chairs for extended periods of time. Must also have the ability to lift and carry or otherwise move a pediatric population (up to 50 pounds). Occasionally may require running or otherwise moving quickly., • Exhibit manual dexterity to regularly use and enter data into a computer/tablet/phone., • Specific vision abilities/visual acuity required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Be able to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means., • Specific auditory abilities required include perceiving the nature of sounds at normal to below normal speaking levels with or without correction, ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discrimination in sound, spatial awareness of sounds and speech at a variety of volume levels, often in background noise., • Be able to speak in a manner easily understood and receive detailed information through oral communication., • If required by a Behavior Intervention Plan, must be willing and able to utilize safe & appropriate procedures, including quick body movements. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in a parent's / caregivers home, a school or community location or in a "center" office and clinical environment. Work may be stressful at times due to client behavior, or a busy office/center environment with patients, where interaction with others is constant and interruptive. BCBAs in Alameda County may serve clients in these locations: Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Castro Valley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Sunol, Union City • The above statements reflect general functions of this job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent in this job. Management may elaborate on or add to the above list if the duties come within the employee's realm of responsibility.

Job Description Must have completed Behavior Specialist / ABA Therapy training and have a minimum 1+ years Behavior Therapy experience. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A well-established educational setting in Oakland, CA, is seeking a dedicated ABA Therapist who is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide contract services supporting students with behavioral and learning needs. This role is ideal for professionals skilled in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies and passionate about making a positive impact in an educational environment. Key Responsibilities: • Implement individualized ABA therapy plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), • Collect and record data on student progress and behavioral responses, • Collaborate with educators, parents, and clinical staff to support student development and adjust treatment strategies as needed, • Deliver therapy sessions that address social, communication, and behavioral goals, • Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, • Experience working with children or young adults in an educational or clinical setting, • Strong understanding of ABA principles and behavior intervention techniques, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • Contract position offering flexible scheduling, • Opportunity to gain diverse experience working with school-aged populations Compensation for this position ranges from $18.62 to $48.62. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and their families to achieve meaningful outcomes. Since 2005, we have partnered with thousands of families across 12 states, delivering effective, convenient, and child-centric ABA therapy designed around each child's unique strengths, needs and goals. At Kyo, our mission is rooted in a commitment to making every moment count for the children and families we support. As a Behavior Therapist (BT), you'll work 1-on-1 with clients in home, school, or community settings, using a play-based approach tailored to each child's unique interests. Join our team for robust mentorship, numerous opportunities for growth, and a flexible work environment—while making a meaningful impact every day! Pay Range: $24.25-$27.75 DOE $1500 Sign on Bonus available! WHY CHOOSE US? • Career with purpose: Transform lives by helping children with autism achieve meaningful outcomes., • Flexibility: Balance work and life on your own terms., • 1:1 Mentorship: Receive robust mentorship to grow & excel., • Paid ABA Training: Attend our Behavior Therapist Academy with paid coursework., • Company-Paid Credentials: We cover your RBT credentials or state licenses (i.e. RBAI, CBT)., • Professional Development & Training: Acquire skills that open doors across healthcare and beyond., • Employee rewards: Enjoy referral bonuses, performance incentives, and more., • Mileage Reimbursement: Get paid for drive time between clinical sessions., • Employee Assistance Program: Access support and wellness resources whenever needed., • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits for staff working 30+ hours/week, plus 401k benefits for all., • Tuition Reimbursement & Supervision Hours: Get support for tuition (BCBA coursework and a generous discount on Purdue Global coursework)., • Inclusive Company Culture: We celebrate diverse perspectives as a driver of superior results.KYO'S BEHAVIOR THERAPISTS (aka BEHAVIOR TECHNICIANS):, • Provide 1:1 play-based instruction to clients using techniques from the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), as directed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in home, school, and community settings., • Support clients and their families in achieving individualized and meaningful outcomes (for ex: learning to communicate their wants & needs, independently dressing themselves, or using coping strategies in place of challenging behaviors)., • Utilize safe & appropriate behavior management strategies when interacting with clients, some of whom may engage in physically challenging behavior(s)., • Utilize company-provided iPad for onsite data collection, and to report progress regarding client behavior with a high level of accuracy, consistency, and organization., • Communicate clearly, respectfully and openly with all team members, clients, and clients' parents/caregivers., • Participate in team meetings and employee trainings., • Provide accurate and consistent availability and communicate any upcoming changes., • Comply with all company policies, including mandatory reporting of child health & safety concerns as described in the company's employee handbook.WHAT YOU'LL NEED:, • Experience and Interest in Child Interaction: Prior experience, formal or informal, working with children., • Highly preferred: Current student or recent graduate and/or experience in a related field within the last three years., • Part-Time Availability: Minimum availability options include either three afternoons and two mornings, or five afternoons per week., • Full-Time Availability: Available Monday through Friday, 8am-7pm (a maximum of 8 hours worked per day)., • Transportation: Reliable vehicle with valid in-state driver's license and insurance (public transit permitted for certain San Francisco cases). Willing to drive up to 45 minutes between client locations., • Education and Age: High school diploma or equivalent and at least 18 years old., • Background Check and Health Requirements: Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background check and TB test (if applicable)., • Certification: Willingness to obtain/maintain Registered Behavior Technician certification or ABA licensure, if needed., • Technology Skills: Experience using a tablet, with preferred familiarity in Apple iPad and Google Suite, and ability to navigate various online platforms., • Commitment to Development: Willingness to engage in ongoing training for clinical, professional, ethical, and technological skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Mobility and Physical Abilities: Must be able to walk, stand, squat, crouch, bend, stoop, sit on the ground, and quickly stand up from the ground or floor for extended periods., • Manual Dexterity: Must possess the manual dexterity to enter data regularly into a computer, tablet, or phone., • Visual Abilities: Requires close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to read and comprehend written communication from various electronic and paper sources., • Auditory Abilities: Requires the ability to perceive sounds at normal to below-normal speaking levels (with or without correction) and to discern details and spatial cues in sound, including in noisy environments., • Verbal Communication: Must be able to speak clearly to be easily understood and to receive detailed information through oral communication., • Behavioral Intervention: If necessary as part of a Behavior Intervention Plan, must be willing and able to utilize safe and appropriate procedures involving quick body movements. Apply today to meet with our Talent team and learn more!