Behavior Specialist for Kids — Growth Path & Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent weekday schedule

School-year calendar holidays

Meaningful hands-on experience

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is seeking a Behavior Specialist to help kids build communication, social, and life skills through play and evidence-based strategies. Sessions may occur at home, in our centers, or out in the community.

No prior experience is required—we’ll train you and support you every step of the way with paid training and clear career milestones. Starting pay is $20-$25 per hour with a consistent weekday schedule.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED is required.
• Flexible availability (Mon-Fri afternoons/evenings + Saturdays).
• Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella) required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Comfort working with diverse populations.
• Willingness to complete training and documentation.
• Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with clients.

Responsibilities

• Use play 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.

Skills

patient

dependable

compassionate

team player

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is seeking a Behavior Specialist to help kids build communication, social, and life skills through play and evidence-based strategies. Sessions may occur at home, in our centers, or out in the community.

No prior experience is required—we’ll train you and support you every step of the way with paid training and clear career milestones. Starting pay is $20-$25 per hour with a consistent weekday schedule.