Behavioral Health Service Provider

SCO Family of Services•Dix Hills, NY

About The Position

This role involves delivering intensive interventions to support emotional and behavioral management, problem-solving, and skill development for children/youth and families. The provider will offer crisis avoidance and management services, conduct psychoeducation, facilitate strengths-based service planning, and provide rehabilitative support to help individuals manage behavioral health symptoms and improve daily functioning and community integration. Services are to be delivered individually or in groups, following trauma-informed, culturally, and linguistically competent practices, with coordination among all treatment providers. Responsibilities also include timely documentation, participation in meetings and training, incident reporting, adherence to standards, and upholding family choice and voice.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and three years of applicable experience in children's mental health, addiction, and/or foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice or other related human services field.
No certification in an Evidenced Based Practice.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (Spanish) applicants encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Deliver intensive interventions, including individual, family, and relationship-focused counseling, to support emotional and behavioral management, problem-solving, and the development of social, daily living, and independent living skills for increased stability and community adaptation.
Provide crisis avoidance services by helping children/youth and families recognize and manage triggers, develop crisis plans, and access appropriate support to maintain stability.
Offer intermediate-term crisis management through relationship-based support to families after a crisis, restoring stability in alignment with the crisis management plan.
Conduct rehabilitative psychoeducation to educate children/youth and families on strategies to reduce the impact of symptoms, emotional disturbances, substance use, and stressors on daily functioning, recovery, relationships, and community integration.
Facilitate strengths-based service planning to help children/youth and families identify strengths, resources, and goals to address mental health needs using natural support.
Provide rehabilitative support aimed at restoring and reducing the impact of behavioral health symptoms or emotional disturbances on daily living.
Deliver rehabilitation interventions and collaborative, hands-on training to build developmentally appropriate skills, support self-management of symptoms, and strengthen community integration through partnerships and mutual supports across home, work, school, and personal interests.
Ensure services are provided individually or in groups, following trauma-informed, culturally, and linguistically competent practices, with coordination among all treatment providers.
Maintain responsibilities such as timely documentation, participation in required meetings and training, immediate reporting of incidents, adherence to agency and regulatory standards, and upholding family choice and voice throughout all aspects of care.
Perform all duties as assigned.