Behavior Specialist: Growth Path & Tuition Reimbursement

Center for Social Dynamics; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent weekday schedule

School-year calendar

Hands-on experience with students

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) in Gilroy, CA seeks a Behavior Specialist to help kids build communication, social, and life skills through play-based strategies. You’ll visit homes, centers, or community settings with flexible schedules and supportive training.

No prior experience is required — we’ll train you, with tuition reimbursement and a clear growth path. Expect a weekday-friendly calendar, meaningful hands-on work with students, and a collaborative team that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Flexible availability Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings + Saturdays.
• Vaccinations (MMR, Varicella) required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Comfort working with diverse populations.
• Willingness to complete training and documentation.

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, centers, or in the community.
• Follow personalized plans designed by clinical leaders while celebrating small wins.
• Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.
• You don’t need prior experience—we’ll train you and support you every step of the way.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Clear communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) in Gilroy, CA seeks a Behavior Specialist to help kids build communication, social, and life skills through play-based strategies. You’ll visit homes, centers, or community settings with flexible schedules and supportive training.

No prior experience is required — we’ll train you, with tuition reimbursement and a clear growth path. Expect a weekday-friendly calendar, meaningful hands-on work with students, and a collaborative team that values your contributions.