Behavioral Case Aide (12-Bed Open-Residentials Program)

Spectrum Human Services • Westland, MI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavioral Aide is responsible for on-site coordination of active treatment at our Valor Place (open-residential) program in Detroit, Michigan. Youth may have behavioral challenges and may have been discharged from a psychiatric placement and/or are at risk for psychiatric hospitalization; oftentimes, the child is stepping down to a less restrictive environment. Behavior Aides work independently on assigned shifts, providing behavioral support services through mentoring, day respite, supervising parent visitation, filing, calling providers, completing paperwork, and completing all other duties assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma is required
• Have the capacity to implement treatment plans, goals, and behavioral interventions as established by the treatment team.
• Experience in professional-level communication, both verbal and written
• An understanding and experience in behavioral principles and their application in working with children with behavioral challenges in a community setting.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing program support services to SED children in a respectful and supportive manner.

Nice To Haves

• An associate’s degree in human services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• On-site coordination of active treatment
• Providing behavioral support services through mentoring
• Day respite
• Supervising parent visitation
• Filing
• Calling providers
• Completing paperwork
• Completing all other duties assigned

Benefits

• BlueCare Network Medical and Rx
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision
• 403(b) with employer match
• $25,000 Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• 12 Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid training
• Advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees