*$375 Sign-on bonus!*Are looking for a fun, meaningful, and rewarding position? Do you have a passion for teaching, and a desire to support children with intellectual and developmental disabilities? If so, we want to connect with you!Woodfords Family Services has an exciting opening for a Substitute School-based Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) in Fairfield, ME! This is a per-diem position that requires on-call flexibility to accommodate scheduling needs in the absence of the BHP. Ed Tech II or III certification highly preferred. Position SummaryThe Substitute School-based BHP works one-on-one with a child or adolescent within the public school setting in the absence of the assigned BHP. Through the use of evidence-based practices, you will help foster a therapeutic, enriched, and meaningful learning environment for students with developmental, mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.Opportunity Details
- Per Diem - As needed; No Weekends!
- Regular School Hours (hours may vary based on school schedule)
- $20.00 - $22.00/hour - commensurate with experience
- $375 Sign-on Bonus - Paid after 6 months employment!
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required.
- Ed Tech II or III strongly preferred.
- Experience (paid or volunteer) working with children; experience with the special needs population preferred.
- BHP certification (course can be completed as part of employment and paid for by Woodfords).
- Valid driver's license with current auto insurance and use of a reliable vehicle.
Not certified as a School-Based BHP? We'll cover the training!Woodfords Family Services is proud to provide the Behavioral Health Professional Training & Certificate Program for the State of MaineThrough high-quality training, supervision, ongoing support and mentorship opportunities, graduates of the course are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to thrive in their role and make a positive impact for the families they serve!Who We AreWoodfords Family Services is a nonprofit organization that's been committed to the support and inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities for over 55 years! Today, the organization provides a wide array of clinical, educational, behavioral health, residential, community and family support programs to more than 2,000 children, youth and adults with autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses throughout the state. Additionally, the agency is accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA), whose program of quality improvement is designed to identify providers that have met high performance standards and have made a commitment to their stakeholders to deliver the very best quality services.