Job detail
Behavior Specialist - Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Center for Social Dynamics
PART_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Gilroy, California
Salary
$20 - $25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The behavior specialist uses play and evidence-Based strategies to help children build communication, social, and life skills. They follow personalized clinical plans while working in homes, centers, or community settings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged and reliable transportation. They must also be comfortable working with diverse populations and have flexible availability for afternoon and evening sessions.
high schoolCompassionDocumentationFlexibilityApplied Behavior AnalysisPatienceCommunication skillsSocial skillsClient interactionEvidence-based strategiesLife skills
Benefits
- Paid training
- Bonus opportunities
- Mileage reimbursement
- Competitive pay
- Career advancement
- Paid drive time
- Company-issued cell phone
- Free college or tuition reimbursement