Behavior Support Specialist (Entry-Level, Training Provided)

Looking to start a career helping others in a meaningful, hands-on way?

We are seeking Behavior Support Specialists to work one-on-one with children with autism and related developmental needs. You’ll be trained to use structured teaching and behavior support strategies to help children gain independence and confidence.

No experience in ABA required — we train you from the ground up.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide individualized support to children during therapy sessions
• Teach communication, social, and self-help skills
• Implement behavior support plans created by licensed clinicians
• Collect simple data to track progress
• Work closely with families and clinical supervisors

Ideal Backgrounds:

• Psychology, sociology, social work
• Mental health or human services
• Paraprofessional or classroom aide experience
• College students or recent grads seeking experience
• Career changers who want purpose-driven work

What We Offer:

• Paid training and ongoing support
• Clear career path within the organization
• Supportive team culture
• Flexible scheduling options

Requirements:

• High school diploma required / Bachelors Degree preferred
• Ability to engage actively with children
• Dependable and compassionate

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person