Behavior Specialist - Centralia

Center for Social Dynamics•Centralia, WA

1d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Specialist supports students with diverse learning and behavioral needs in school, home, center, and community settings. The role uses play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help children build communication, social, and life skills. Specialists follow personalized plans designed by clinical leaders, bring energy and compassion to sessions, and celebrate progress and milestones. This is a flexible, on-the-go role with paid training and coaching; prior experience is not required. CSD describes a mapped career pathway with opportunities for growth, promotion, and leadership, as well as free college or tuition reimbursement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Enjoy working with children and making a difference.
Patient, dependable, and compassionate.
Clear communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.
Ability to thrive in structured, school-based environments.
Flexible availability, especially Monday through Friday afternoons/evenings and Saturdays.
Proof of MMR and Varicella vaccinations.
Reliable transportation.
Comfort working with diverse populations.
Willingness to complete training and documentation.
Ability to frequently sit and stand and keep pace with the client.

Responsibilities

Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help children develop communication, social, and life skills.
Provide compassionate support during sessions at children’s homes, CSD centers, schools, or in the community.
Follow personalized plans designed by clinical leaders.
Support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs in special and general education settings.
Complete training and documentation.
Work collaboratively with families and team members while recognizing children’s progress and milestones.