Autism Behavior Specialist — Flexible Schedule & Growth Path

Center for Social Dynamics; Benicia (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free college tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Flexible schedules

Career milestones

Job summary

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is hiring a Behavior Specialist to support children with diverse needs. You’ll use play and evidence-based strategies to enhance communication, social, and life skills, delivering sessions at home, in centers, or in the community with energy and compassion.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, flexible Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings plus Saturdays, and a commitment to training and documentation. The team emphasizes growth, equity, and supportive coaching.

Qualifications

• Requires patience, dependability, and compassion.
• Clear communication and teamwork are essential.
• Flexible availability including afternoons/evenings and Saturdays.
• Willingness to complete training and documentation.
• Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella) and reliable transportation.
• Ability to sit/stand and keep pace with clients.
• First step with on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills.
• Bring energy and compassion to each session at home, in centers, or in the community.
• Follow personalized plans designed by clinical leaders and celebrate small wins.
• Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.

Skills

Patience

Dependability

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is hiring a Behavior Specialist to support children with diverse needs. You’ll use play and evidence-based strategies to enhance communication, social, and life skills, delivering sessions at home, in centers, or in the community with energy and compassion.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, flexible Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings plus Saturdays, and a commitment to training and documentation. The team emphasizes growth, equity, and supportive coaching.