Weekdays, with some early evenings required. No holidays or weekends!Essential Job Functions I. Direct Care:
- Case management of assigned caseload
- Deliver behavioral management services in a team as directed by the IHBT therapist
- Assist families in implementing the behavioral plan develop as part of the behavioral assessment
- Basic knowledge of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Coordination and collaboration with youths, families, residential treatment providers, clinicians and other providers regarding treatment plan development, strategies for intervention and implementation
- Implement treatment plan and treatment strategies
- Outreach to child/family/collateral/clinical/residential contacts that comprise the youth's team, i.e. school, court, home, residential programs and other community agencies, etc.
- Encourage and assist youths with enhancing natural supports and developing community connections
- Supervise youths in after school programs, extra curricular and other community based activities as needed
- Assist youths in attending treatment and services at the Brien Center and other relevant agencies as stated in youth's treatment plan
- Participate in treatment meetings for youths on assigned caseload
- Advocate for youths and youth's voice and choice
- Provide transportation to family visits, meetings, appointments, activities, etc. to facilitate implementation of treatment plan
Qualifications:A bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited university and one year of direct relevant experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs OR an associate's degree and a minimum of two years of relevant direct service experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs.