Behavioral Specialist

America’s Kids In Motion; Clovis (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

America’s Kids in Motion, located in Clovis, CA, is hiring for a part-time Behavioral Specialist / Youth Coach. The role supports coaches and children in a fast-paced family setting, with 15–30 hours per week and evening/Saturday opportunities.

The position focuses on applying behavioral strategies, creating a positive learning environment, and celebrating progress for kids with varying abilities across our programs (swim, gymnastics, ninja, dance, preschool, camps).

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in coaching, teaching, ABA, or similar settings.
• RBT certification or equivalent behavioral experience preferred.
• Background in youth programs (swim, gymnastics, fitness, etc.) is a plus.
• Patient, positive, and dependable team player.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, active environment.
• Flexible availability (evenings and/or Saturdays preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral strategies and real-time support for coaches working with children with special needs
• Provide instruction to coaches who work with children of varying ages and skill levels, based on your department of interest (swim, gymnastics, ninja, dance, preschool, camps, and more)
• Create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
• Encourage confidence and celebrate progress in every child
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced, upbeat setting
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with parents about progress

Skills

Experience with children

ABA

Coaching/Teaching

RBT certification (preferred)

Team player

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address - Clovis, CA, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Education, Behavioral Specialist / Youth Coach

Hi there! We’re looking for energetic, caring, and reliable team members (possibly you!) to join our fast-paced, family-oriented environment.

America’s Kids in Motion is the valley’s premier children’s multi-sport facility offering swim, gymnastics, ninja, dance, preschool, camps, and more. We’re hiring individuals who love working with kids and can support both coaching and behavioral needs.

What You’ll Do

• Provide behavioral strategies and real-time support for coaches working with children with special needs
• Provide instruction to coaches who work with children of varying ages and skill levels, based on your department of interest (swim, gymnastics, ninja, dance, preschool, camps, and more)
• Create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
• Encourage confidence and celebrate progress in every child
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced, upbeat setting
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with parents about progress

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children (coaching, teaching, ABA, etc.)
• RBT certification or equivalent behavioral experience preferred
• Background in youth programs (swim, gymnastics, fitness, etc.) is a plus
• Patient, positive, and dependable team player
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, active environment
• Flexible availability (evenings and/or Saturdays preferred)

Schedule: Part-time (15–30 hours/week), with summer and year-round opportunities