Behavior Specialist, School

Center for Social Dynamics•Wahiawa, HI

1d•$20 - $27•Hybrid

About The Position

This is an entry-level position that serves as the first step in a career path toward a degree, promotion, and leadership. The role involves using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help children grow through play, games, and evidence-based strategies in a school environment. The Behavior Specialist will bring energy and compassion to sessions, follow personalized plans, and work in a flexible, on-the-go role. No prior experience is needed as training and support will be provided. The position focuses on helping children build communication, social, and life skills, leading to life-changing milestones and providing hope and relief to families. The company, Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), emphasizes a vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways, living by their TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or GED
Availability: Monday-Friday, 8:00-3:30 pm
Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID – CA mandated)
Reliable transportation
Comfort working with diverse populations
Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client
Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
Frequent typing, use of computer
Occasional walking around building
Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car

Nice To Haves

At least 6 months' experience working with special needs in a school or related setting preferred.
Current CPR certification preferred

Responsibilities

Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills in a school environment.
Bring energy and compassion to each session — whether it’s at a child’s home, one of our centers, or out in the community.
Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth.
Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.
Complete training and documentation.