Skills Trainer-In Home Services
About The Position
Skills Trainer-In Home Services Builds rapport with clients (children and adolescents), providing daily support, structure, activities, group, and safety. Provide skills training to clients to help them learn to manage their mental health symptoms in the school and will sometimes include homes and the community at large Models, coaches, and counsel's clients regarding appropriate hygiene, and social and interpersonal interactions. Acts as liaison between school systems and facilitate the integration of the client’s treatment goals within school/community setting Have a valid Oregon driver's license that meets agency driving requirements and the ability to meet client and families in the community Meets QMHA minimum qualification - (b) A combination of at least three years relevant work, education, training or experience; and (c) Demonstrate the competency necessary to communicate effectively; understand mental health assessment, treatment and service terminology and apply these concepts; provide psychosocial skills development; implement interventions as assigned on an individual plan of care; and provide behavior management and case management duties.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral sciences field; or
- A combination of at least three years relevant work, education, training or experience; and (c) Demonstrate the competency necessary to communicate effectively; understand mental health assessment, treatment and service terminology and apply these concepts; provide psychosocial skills development; implement interventions as assigned on an individual plan of care; and provide behavior management and case management duties.
Responsibilities
- Builds rapport with clients (children and adolescents), providing daily support, structure, activities, group, and safety.
- Provide skills training to clients to help them learn to manage their mental health symptoms in the school and will sometimes include homes and the community at large
- Models, coaches, and counsel's clients regarding appropriate hygiene, and social and interpersonal interactions.
- Acts as liaison between school systems and facilitate the integration of the client’s treatment goals within school/community setting
- Have a valid Oregon driver's license that meets agency driving requirements and the ability to meet client and families in the community
- Meets QMHA minimum qualification
Benefits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
- Comprehensive employer-paid healthcare benefits for eligible employees
- 401k with 6% match
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Strong internal promotion paths, with many staff advancing to supervisory roles, transitioning to new positions, or pursuing advanced degrees.
- Opportunities to further education and gain certifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
