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CBC Education
San Gabriel, California

Developmental Therapist

Counselor / TherapistNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$20-$26/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Saturday

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Posted 34m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Play is not a break from learning. - For young children, it is the learning.

We’re hiring Part-Time DIR/Floortime Developmental Specialists to work with children ages 3–12 in our relationship-based Floortime Program at CBC Education.

This Role Focuses On

  • Emotional regulation and engagement
  • Expanding communication through play
  • Building problem-solving and flexibility
  • Strengthening parent-child interaction
  • Supporting developmental milestones in natural settings

Sessions take place in-home and/or in-center, where you’ll guide children through meaningful, child-led interactions — while coaching parents on how to continue that growth beyond the session.

We’re looking for professionals who are observant, reflective, adaptable, and passionate about early development.

  • Paid training (CPR & CPI included)
  • Paid mileage & drive time
  • Flexible schedule
  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Bilingual incentive
  • Los Angeles & San Gabriel Valley
  • Bachelor’s in Psychology or related field required

If you believe connection drives development, this may be the right fit.

Feel free to share with someone who would thrive in early childhood developmental work.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Psychology or related field
  • 1-year experience working with children preferred but not required
  • Be available for a minimum of 15 hours per week Monday - Saturday (Monday – Friday between the hours of 2pm - 8pm and Saturdays between the hours of 8am - 6pm)
  • Bilingual preferred (Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin)
  • Valid Driver's license, car insurance, and personal vehicle for means of transportation.
  • Be willing to drive to clients homes within a 25 mile radius from our San Gabriel Office.
  • Daily Computer & Internet Access

You can visit our website for more information at cbceducation.net

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

CBC education provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide relationship-based developmental therapy to children ages 3-12 through child-led play sessions in-home or in-center. Coach parents on strategies to support their child's emotional regulation, communication, and developmental milestones.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Parent coachingEarly childhood developmentObservationReflective practiceAdaptability

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Developmental Therapist at CBC Education a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,459 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 34% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$48k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $43k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,459 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$42k–$54kMental Health Therapy median $78k (middle half $63k–$109k)50 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$43k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in California571 active7,533 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 44% remote · 34% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,575 in the last 30 days1,373 the 30 days before (+88%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,459 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.3
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,459 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About CBC Education

Individual and Family Services
San Gabriel, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid training (CPR & CPI included)
Paid mileage & drive time
Flexible schedule
Growth and advancement opportunities
Bilingual incentive

Living in San Gabriel

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.07M
Typical market rent
$2,706/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.