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Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)

The stepping stones group
Santa Barbara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Job Description

Position Summary: We are URGENTLY hiring passionate and responsible Child Care Providers (babysitter, nanny, caregiver, au pair, daycare provider, preschool teacher) to join our team in Santa Barbara, CA! The ideal candidate will be dedicated to the well-being and development of children, ensuring their safety and promoting their social, emotional, and behavioral growth.

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or higher degree
  • Previous experience in childcare or a related field is preferred
  • Proof of Covid vaccination
  • Proof of Flu vaccination and annual renewal required 
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Patience, empathy, and a passion to work with children!

Benefits:
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Full-time employees qualify for Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays 
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits 
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Opportunities for professional development with paid Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) training

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and monitor children's activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Create and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs that stimulate children's physical, emotional, behavioral, and cognitive development.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to children as needed.
  • Potential need to change diapers or assist with toilet training along with maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.
  • Maintain accurate records of children's daily routines, health, and milestones.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a seamless childcare experience.


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Salary : $21 - $26

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