Entry-Level Behavior Specialist - Grow Your Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus opportunities

Drive time reimbursement

Cell phone provided

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) seeks a Behavior Specialist to help kids build communication, social, and life skills using play and evidence-based strategies. You may work at a child’s home, one of our centers, or in community settings, bringing energy and compassion to every session.

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

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Use play and evidence-based strategies to build kids' communication, social, and life skills.
• Deliver sessions at home, in centers, or in the community with energy and compassion.
• Follow personalized plans designed by clinical leaders and celebrate small wins.

Skills

Patience

Energy

Optimism

Flexible availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) seeks a Behavior Specialist to help kids build communication, social, and life skills using play and evidence-based strategies. You may work at a child’s home, one of our centers, or in community settings, bringing energy and compassion to every session.

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