HBC Interventionist

Access Supports • Ellenville, NY

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About The Position

The HBC Interventionist works collaboratively with youth in Ulster and Sullivan Counties who have intellectual or developmental disabilities and are at risk of separation from their families due to potential hospitalization or another out-of-home placement. The role supports youth and families in maintaining safety and stability at home through assessment, safety planning, parent training, resource connections, and community-based services. The position is located in Ellenville, New York, and follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong organizational skills and accurate attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to navigate an electronic health record.
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adjust the work plan for the day to best meet families’ needs.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be capable of moving throughout the workday and following people served throughout the community.
• Must be able to move in tight spaces.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a human services field preferred.
• Experience with youth with intellectual or developmental disabilities and/or behavioral health diagnoses.
• Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Creole.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with families to create safety plans for youth in the program.
• Assess youth and families’ strengths, needs, and behavioral concerns.
• Provide parents with training and support on keeping their child safe at home.
• Drive to family homes and other community locations for sessions and community outreach.
• Connect families with local resources.
• Help families apply for OPWDD or OMH services.
• Attend CSE meetings and other appointments with families as appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time