Interventionist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma required.
• Must be willing and able to perform safety holds on clients at immediate risk of harming themselves or others, following paid training.
• Must be able to navigate stairs, climb, twist, bend, and lift up to 100 pounds.
• Must have an Android or iPhone smartphone and a laptop or computer to use for work purposes.
• Must be willing to commute up to 30 miles to a client’s home.
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation required.
• Must maintain First Aid/CPR and CPI certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with elevated behavioral needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children and teens experiencing mental and behavioral health challenges.
• Use neurodevelopmental activities to support emotional regulation, independence, daily living skills, communication, and healthy relationships.
• Use role-modeling, coaching, and redirection to support positive skills and effective emotional management.
• Follow each child’s individualized behavioral plan.
• Create engaging activities based on each child’s interests and goals.
• Support and adhere to family routines and structures while modeling supportive behavioral strategies.
• Perform safety holds on clients at immediate risk of harming themselves or others, following paid training.
• Maintain First Aid/CPR and CPI certifications.

Benefits

• Paid time off and vacation accrual, with a maximum accumulation of 60 hours per year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid initial and ongoing training.
• Mileage reimbursement.