Clinical Trainer - ABA

• About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine.
• We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs—through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
• From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment.
• With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are—at home, in schools, and in communities—and guide them on a path toward growth.
• We live our TRUE values—Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence—in everything we do.
• As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
• At CSD, we don’t just change lives—we light them up.
• Are you a self-motivated, hands-on individual looking to do something passionate and meaningful with your career?
• Join us as we open a world of possibilities.
• Our Alameda Center is currently seeking Clinical Trainer to join our dynamic and growing team!
• Position starts at $28 to $30 per hour based on experience Growth & development opportunities Paid time off (PTO) 401k Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program About Us The Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is an organization providing services to those with developmental delays, including autism.
• Our mission is to open a world of possibilities for individuals with Autism and other developmental needs through science, compassion, and humility.
• We are grounded in our values of Transparency, Respect, Understanding, & Excellence (TRUE), which guide our efforts as a respected & growing employer and industry leader.
• Our people and programs deliver personalized, professional, evidence-based behavioral and developmental services to each participant, and peace of mind to caregivers that their loved ones are in the right hands.
• About the Opportunity As a Clinical Trainer at the Center for Social Dynamics, you’ll play a critical role in equipping new team members with the skills they need to support individuals with developmental needs, including autism.
• This hands-on role is essential in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where new hires can thrive.
• You’ll oversee key components of training and skill development, help new hires navigate training modules, and provide support for continuous learning and professional growth.
• This role is primarily focused on training and professional development.
• In some cases, Clinical Trainers may also support direct services or billable activities based on organizational needs.
• With a focus on personalized support and real-time coaching, you’ll contribute directly to shaping a knowledgeable, compassionate, and dedicated team that impacts lives every day.
• This role will also have a billable expectation associated with it, up to 10 hours a week.

Duties & Responsibilities

Support onboarding and training for new hires, ensuring smooth integration into their roles and successful completion of training modules. Coordinate and schedule training sessions, shadowing opportunities, and necessary certifications. Monitor new hire progress, providing guidance and follow-up to maintain engagement and completion of required tasks. Facilitate regular check-ins and coaching sessions for new hires and support their professional growth. Maintain accurate records and uphold training standards, contributing to a positive and productive learning environment. Collaborate with team members to enhance training content and delivery, staying updated on best practices in the field. This role is primarily focused on delivering training and supporting skill development for staff. In some cases, trainers may support direct services or billable activities based on organizational needs. Teach Safety Care Training around the East Bay About You Experience & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, psychology, nursing, or related field (or equivalent experience) At least 2 years of experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities, ideally within an ABA or multi-disciplinary team setting 1+ year of experience in training or coaching staff preferred Active RBT, BCaBA or BCBA credential (or eligibility for renewal) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and comfortable with online training platforms Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to support diverse backgrounds Knowledge of ABA practices, early intervention methods, and evidence-based techniques for autism preferred Reliable transportation, with ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings or weekends Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: 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. About Our TRUE Values Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family’s unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Pursuant to applicable State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: 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 About Our Values Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family’s unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs—through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart. From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are—at home, in schools, and in communities—and guide them on a path toward growth. We live our TRUE values—Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence—in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve. At CSD, we don’t just change lives—we light them up.