The specialist is responsible for providing therapeutic behavioral services to youth impacted by foster care or adoption. They will build rapport with clients and families while providing support for coping skills and independent living.
Benefits:
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Wellness resources
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
SUMMARY
20 hour per week position responsible for providing a minimum of 10 hours of Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) each week to youth with a mental health diagnosis who have experienced foster care and/or been adopted. TBS includes building coping skills, affect regulation, self-confidence, and behavior management in clients, among other skills needed for successfully navigating childhood. Most work is completed outside of school hours which requires night and weekend work.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
build and maintain relationships with foster/adoptive families
build rapport with clients and provide TBS
handle client inquiries and minor complaints
provide independent living services
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
a bachelor's degree or a high school diploma with 3 years of experience providing behavioral health services
experience working with children
computer skills and knowledge of office software packages
relationship building skills with children and young people
Key Competencies
communication skills
problem analysis and assessment
judgment and problem solving
decision making
planning and organizing
work and time management
attention to detail and high level of accuracy
information gathering and monitoring
initiative
integrity
stress tolerance
adaptability
teamwork and collaboration
warm and inviting demeanor
QUALIFICATIONS
valid driver’s license and car insurance as well as a reliable vehicle with valid registration
clean driving record (no more than one accident in the last three years)
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