Behavioral Support Specialist — Growth Path & Tuition Reimbursement

Csdautismservices; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent weekday schedule

School-year calendar holidays

Hands-on experience with students

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is seeking a Behavior Specialist to support children with autism and developmental needs in home, school, or community settings. You will use play, evidence-based strategies, and compassionate coaching to build communication and life skills.

No prior experience required; full training and ongoing coaching are provided, with opportunities for growth and tuition assistance as part of our Career Rewards program.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Flexible availability (Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings + Saturdays) preferred.
• Vaccinations (MMR, Varicella) required.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to complete training and documentation.
• Ability to sit/stand repeatedly as needed.

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 our centers, or out 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.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is seeking a Behavior Specialist to support children with autism and developmental needs in home, school, or community settings. You will use play, evidence-based strategies, and compassionate coaching to build communication and life skills.

No prior experience required; full training and ongoing coaching are provided, with opportunities for growth and tuition assistance as part of our Career Rewards program.