School Based Behavioral Health Professional
About The Position
AMHC is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Full-Time School-Based Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) to join our team at the Calais Alternative School. This position provides behavioral and clinical support to students with moderate-to-severe behavioral needs while helping create a safe, positive, and productive school environment. The BHP serves as a role model, behavioral support, consultant, and clinical resource to students and school staff. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and using evidence-based behavioral strategies to support student success.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in human services related field.
- Certifications in MANDT, First Aid, CPR, and Behavioral Health Professional certification are required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the behavioral management program is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral and clinical support to students within the classroom and school setting.
- Observe and interact with students in accordance with their individual treatment and service plans.
- Implement effective behavioral interventions and support positive behavior management practices.
- Assist staff with implementing individualized behavior management programs and provide guidance and training as needed.
- Collect, document, and analyze behavioral data using appropriate statistical and analytical methods.
- Contribute to the development and review of Individual Service Plans (ISPs).
- Collaborate with school staff and clinical team members to promote quality service delivery.
- Help maintain a calm, safe, welcoming, and productive environment.
- Participate in daily staff-student assignments and help coordinate appropriate supports.
- Lead or assist with crisis response using MANDT procedures and help coordinate staff roles during a crisis.
- Participate in debriefing sessions, multidisciplinary team meetings, review meetings, and PETs.
- Accurately and timely complete required clinical and administrative documentation.
- Follow all applicable clinical policies, procedures, regulations, and agency standards.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of student, client, and agency information.
- Work collaboratively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and experiences.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
