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Behavior Support Specialist

Job Description

Behavior Support Specialist

Location: Encino, Sherman Oaks 
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Bachelors Degree starting at $22.00 per hour

Position Summary

Looking for a role that makes an impact-without the full-time commitment? Community Autism Services is hiring Part-Time Behavior Support Specialists in San Fernando Valley, CA. This role is ideal for students, parents, or professionals seeking flexible hours while gaining hands-on experience in behavioral health. You'll support children in building critical social, emotional, and behavioral skills in home, school, and community settings.

Why Choose a Part-Time Role with Us?

  • Flexible Scheduling - Work around school, family, or other commitments
  • Meaningful Impact - Every session helps a child grow and succeed
  • Career Entry Point - Gain paid ABA training and mentorship to grow in the behavioral health field
  • Supportive Team - Join a collaborative environment where your contributions matter

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or higher; coursework in psychology, education, or related field a plus
  • Prior childcare, special education, or behavioral support experience preferred
  • Ability to work consistent part-time hours (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends)
  • Willingness to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes)
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and a passion for working with children
  • Bilingual Spanish is a plus

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct behavioral support to children under clinical supervision
  • Implement behavior plans and track progress toward goal
  • Create safe, positive learning environments
  • Assist with daily routines
  • Communicate effectively with families, teachers, and supervisors

Perks of Part-Time at CAS

  • Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Opportunities to transition into full-time roles as your availability grows
  • PTO accrual and eligibility for select benefits depending on hours worked
  • Be part of an organization that values both your growth and work-life balance


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