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Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is seeking a Clinical Leader Intern to gain hands-on ABA experience while preparing for future leadership. You will work under Clinical Leaders, delivering 1:1 ABA services across home, school, and community settings, and help implement treatment plans aligned with physician guidance.
The role emphasizes mentorship, structured growth, and exposure to leadership activities as you advance toward clinical leadership and BCBA pathways.
Your First Step Into Clinical Leadership in ABA This isn’t just an entry-level role - and it’s not quite a full supervisory position either. It’s a hands‑on internship designed for future Clinical Leaders. At CSD, Clinical Leader Intern supports the design and delivery of evidence-based behavioral health services for children with autism spectrum disorders and/or related developmental disabilities. Working under the supervision of a licensed or credentialed Clinical Leader, this role assists in implementing treatment plans aligned with physician recommendations across home, school, and other natural settings. Starting Pay: $29 - 32 per hour, based on experience
A clearly mapped pathway that blends direct care, mentorship, and early leadership exposure - no guessing what comes next.
Free college or tuition reimbursement to support your academic and clinical growth.
Recognition tied to milestones, skill development, and clinical impact.
Strong clinical, operational, and training partnerships so you can focus on learning and quality care - never alone.
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe in possibilities. From a child’s first session to every milestone after, we’re building futures filled with play, progress, and joy. We meet kids where they are - at home, in schools, and in the community - using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help them grow through connection, compassion, and consistency. We live our TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence. It’s not just how we work - it’s who we are. At CSD, we don’t just change lives. We light them up.
As an Clinical Leader Intern you will:
Early Clinical Leadership Exposure Carry a limited caseload with added responsibility, supported by senior clinicians Participate in joint sessions, shadowing, and in-field coaching opportunities Assist with documentation review, session preparation, and treatment fidelity Support parent education conversations alongside Clinical Leaders Collaborate with Training and Operations teams as part of your learning experience This role is not independent supervision - it’s guided, mentored exposure to leadership as you grow.
What Success Looks Like Kids reaching meaningful milestones through consistent, compassionate care Families feeling supported, informed, and hopeful You building confidence - not just as a Behavior Specialist, but as a future clinical leader Clear progress toward advanced roles through structured mentorship and feedback
This role is a strong fit if you:
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing Frequent typing, use of computer Occasional walking around building Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs—through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart. From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are—at home, in schools, and in communities—and guide them on a path toward growth. We live our TRUE values—Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence—in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands‑on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve. At CSD, we don’t just change lives—we light them up.
Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family’s unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.