Behavior Specialist

Jobtailor; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Castro Valley, CA seeks professionals to help kids build communication, social, and life skills through play. You’ll follow personalized plans, bring energy and compassion, and work at a child’s home, in centers, or out in the community.

This role is flexible and on-the-go, with no two days alike, requiring vaccination proof, reliable transportation, and willingness to complete training and documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have HS Diploma or GED.
• Flexible availability (Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings; Saturdays).
• Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID – CA mandated).
• Reliable transportation; able to work with diverse populations.
• Willingness to complete training and documentation.
• Ability to frequently sit and stand; keep pace with client.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to engage children through play and evidence-based strategies to enhance communication, social, and life skills.
• Exhibits flexibility and adaptability in various environments while maintaining a compassionate approach to diverse populations.

Skills

Compassion

Energy

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

• Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills.
• Bring energy and compassion to each session — whether it’s at a child’s home, one of our centers, or out in the community.
• Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth.
• Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Flexible availability (especially Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings + Saturdays)
• Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID – CA mandated)
• Reliable transportationComfort working with diverse populations
• Willingness to complete training and documentation
• Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client

Core Competencies

Demonstrates the ability to engage children through play and evidence-based strategies to enhance communication, social, and life skills. Exhibits flexibility and adaptability in various environments while maintaining a compassionate approach to diverse populations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• H.S. Diploma Or GED
• Flexible Availability
• Proof Of Vaccinations
• Reliable Transportation
• Comfort Working With Diverse Populations

ATS Optimization Keywords

Soft Skills

• Compassion
• Energy
• Adaptability

Industry Keywords

• Evidence-Based Strategies
• Communication Skills
• Social Skills
• Life Skills
• Personalized Plans