Adaptive Skills Therapist - B.A
Company: Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.
Location: Glendale
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Liberty Behavioral and Community
Services located in the Culver City, CA, is seeking out driven,
talented, and experienced employees searching for a great
opportunity to work with developmentally disabled clientele (ages
5-65) on much needed adaptive skills training, which includes but
is not limited to independent living skills (personal hygiene
goals, laundry/cooking skills, etc.), social skills (navigating and
communicating in one’s own environment or in the community, back
and forth conversation, social pragmatics, etc.), safety skills
(community safety, internet safety, creation of appropriate
emergency practices, etc.), financial management (paying bills,
creating budgets, etc.), etc. As an employee in Liberty's adaptive
skills program, your duties will be to teach adaptive skills to
children or adults between the ages of 5 and 65. You will be
assigned a workload that may consist of 1:1 client ratio each
requiring various hours of servicing per month (20-40 hours).
Employees will be required to set daily/weekly meeting times with
the family and ensure adaptive skills training be delivered based
on program goals and objectives. You are required to fill out daily
activity logs, data sheets, sign in sheets, and compile monthly
goal percentages to establish program effectiveness. In addition,
this job will require you to travel to a client’s home, work on
independent or family goals, and assist with socialization skills,
self-care, daily living skills, financial independence, vocational
exploration, and social/leisure activities. Work hours are flexible
as times will be established with each family or client
independently, which allows for individuals working for an advanced
degree in psychology or related fields. Current positions allow for
part-time or full-time work loads as cases become available.
Liberty Behavioral and Community Services will follow all state
requirements for COVID-19. Responsibilities and Duties Provide
direct session 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 the proper taking of data and
notes Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations Requirements Required
Bachelor's Degree (in Psychology, Education, Social Work,
Counseling, Nursing, Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavioral
Medicine, Speech and language, Rehabilitation, or a related field)
Must have valid driver’s license and car insurance. Must have TB
test, criminal background clearance. Have at least 1 year of
experience in the design and implementation of adaptive skills
training plans Have at least 1 year of working experience with
developmentally disabled individuals Preferred Bilingual in Spanish
OR Korean preferred Capable of lifting 50 pounds CPR and HIPPA
Training, Safety First Training, and Mandated Reporting
(procedures, laws, regulations) Training. Clean driving record for
2 years Familiarity with HIPPA Must be able to be hired on with the
agency and not contracted (no direct care providers will be
contracted) 2-3 years of experience in a supervisory position
Licensed, Registered or Certified in one of the following fields
and 5 years of experience in human services field, occupational
therapy, special education, psychology, nursing, creative arts
therapy, speech and language therapy, BCBA certified, DIR
certified. Benefits Full Time Employees are eligible for: 401(k)
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance
Vision insurance Flexible schedule Salary: $30 - $32 per hour
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