Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I
About The Position
We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist I or II to join our team. Starting Salary: $ 17.00 - $ 20.00 Hourly Shift: Monday through Friday 3pm to 11pm We are seeking a Transitional Youth Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. Your role will oversee clients in daily activities while teaching new skills, ensuring safety, and managing behaviors. As a member of the Pathways team, you will work with other team members and report to our Program Manager.
Requirements
- At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
- A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation
- Minimum Requirement: Education Level: High school diploma
- 2 years of relevant experience working with children
Nice To Haves
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in social services, child development, or criminal justice
Responsibilities
- Responsible for direct supervision and safety of all clients
- Responsible for proper behavior management of children through the use of behavior management techniques.
- Build healthy relationships with clients and be a role model of healthy behaviors
- Have a working knowledge of the child's treatment plan and objectives and structure activities to support that plan.
- Responsible for creatively structuring activities for groups and conducting psycho-educational groups.
- May be responsible for medication administration and other medical support.
- Responsible for the review/writing of all required documentation.
- Responsible for teaching, guiding, and assisting the client in daily life skills as appropriate for age.
Benefits
- 9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave
- Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for
- Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
- Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
- Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
- Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member
- Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
- Pet Insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
